Documentation/admin-guide/abi.rst

File Facts

System

Linux kernel

Corpus path

Documentation/admin-guide/abi.rst

Extension

.rst

Size

379 bytes

Lines

30

Domain

Support Tooling And Documentation

Bucket

Documentation

Inferred role

Support Tooling And Documentation: documentation

Status

atlas-only

Why This File Exists

Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.

• Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.

Dependency Surface

• No C-style include directives detected by the generator.

Detected Declarations

• No top-level syscall, struct, function, initcall, or export declaration detected by the generator.

Annotated Snippet

.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0

=====================
Linux ABI description
=====================

.. kernel-abi:: README

ABI symbols
-----------

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   abi-stable
   abi-testing
   abi-obsolete
   abi-removed

ABI files
---------

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   abi-stable-files
   abi-testing-files
   abi-obsolete-files
   abi-removed-files

Annotation

• Atlas domain: Support Tooling And Documentation / Documentation.
• Implementation status: atlas-only.

Implementation Notes

• This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
• Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
• Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.