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From: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
To: Daniel Drake <dsd@reactivated.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Developing Kernel Code newbie
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:52:49 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F658BF1.6070703@cyberone.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F658B36.2010503@reactivated.net>



Daniel Drake wrote:

> I'm in a similar situation here.. a C/C++ beginner, very keen to work 
> on  the Linux kernel.
> Those two books you mentioned, the latest editions cover the 2.4 
> series kernel. Would reading these still be useful for working on the 
> 2.6 (and onwards) kernels?


Yes.

If you are a _programming_ beginner, you're setting your sights a too high
and will probably get frustrated.



  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-15  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-15  7:59 Developing Kernel Code newbie Amir Hermelin
2003-09-15  8:35 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-15  9:49   ` Daniel Drake
2003-09-15  9:52     ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2003-09-15 15:11       ` Daniel Drake
2003-09-15 13:55     ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-15  7:57 Amir Hermelin

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