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How to write kernel documentation¶

  • Using Sphinx for kernel documentation
  • Writing kernel-doc comments
  • Including kernel-doc comments
  • Including uAPI header files
  • How to help improve kernel documentation
  • Documentation subsystem maintainer entry profile
  • Checking for needed translation updates
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