Open Source Projects Index: K

Kernel Asynchronous I/O (AIO) Support for Linux AIO enables even a single application thread to overlap I/O operations with other processing, by providing an interface for submitting one or more I/O requests in one system call (io_submit()) without waiting for completion, and a separate interface (io_getevents()) to reap completed I/O operations associated with a given completion group.
Kernel Debugger (KDB) KDB debugger is part of the linux kernel and provides a means of examining kernel memory and data structures while the system is operational.
Kexec/Kdump Kdump is a kexec-based crash dumping mechanism for Linux.
kinput2 Kinput2 is an X window application to input Japanese text. It acts as a front-end for other applications that want kana-kanji conversion.
Kprobes Kernel Dynamic Probes (Kprobes) provides a lightweight interface for kernel modules to implant probes and register corresponding probe handlers.