An introduction to Linux kernel initcalls
by mfilion from LinuxQuestions.org on (#55SHZ)
Initcalls, which serve to call functions during boot, were implemented early on in the development of the Linux Kernel. Here's an article which takes a detailed look at initcalls, including their purpose, their usage, ways to debug them (using initcall_debug or FTrace), and more. Enjoy! :)
