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Introduction to kernel internals section.

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.Dd May 21, 1997
.Dt INTRO 9
.Sh NAME
.Nm intro
.Nd introduction to kernel internals
.Sh DESCRIPTION
This section describes information related to the the internal operation of the
system kernel.
It describes function interfaces and variables of use to the systems and device
driver programmer.
.Pp
In addition to the normal man page format, the kernel pages include an
additional section:
.Bl -tag -width "CODE REFERENCES"
.It "CODE REFERENCES"
Contains the pathname(s) of the source file(s) which contain the definition
and/or source code of the variables or functions being documented.
.El
.Sh HISTORY
The NetBSD kernel internals section first appeared in
.Nx 1.2 .