Linux Kernel Architecture & Booting Process

• Understanding UNIX/Linux history & system architecture.
• Kernel internals: Layered approach, kernel functions, and boot process.

Linux Device Management & System Calls

• Overview of character, block, and network devices.
• Working with /proc and /sys file systems.
• Practical implementation of system calls.

Inline Assembly Code & Security in Linux

• Basics of inline assembly and integrating it with C programs.
• Hands-on: Writing and executing inline assembly.
• Linux security features: File permissions & access control.

Development Tools & Static Analysis

• Overview of GCC, GDB, Make, CMake, Coverity, cppcheck.
• Hands-on: Building applications and identifying bugs using static analysis tools.