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Unix Section 9 Manual Page: Kernel Routines (.9)

Unix-like operating systems offer comprehensive man pages, serving as a valuable guide for command usage and system programming interfaces.

Section 9 of the man pages, titled Kernel Routines [Non-Standard], is not universally available but is crucial for kernel developers. It provides insights into kernel APIs, internal structures, and other essential aspects of kernel development.

However, examples in this section are rare due to their specialized nature.

9 Specifications

Name Unix Section 9 Manual Page: Kernel Routines
File Extension(s) .9
Category Documents
Use For Kernel Routines; which covers information related to kernel routines.
Developer Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson under the guidance of their manager Doug McIlroy at AT&T Bell Laboratories in 1971 as part of the Unix Programmer's Manual.
MIME Type(s) application/x-troff-man
License freely; but check their source for the specific license.
File Sample(s) N/A
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