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From: enjoymindful@gmail.com (Real Name)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: What happen when a hardware is connected to Linux kernel
Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 13:02:17 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140519050217.GA21503@name.nay.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJX40TGWSPnPRqyWy1qftetmWQZ1VrkeoW8zyBX_F8XPx-WUWQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 09:44:54AM +0530, Saurabh Jain wrote:
> Hello everyone !
> 
> Can anybody tell me the sequence of common events when a hardware (Lets
> say  USB stick/ keyboard) is connected to a machine running Linux kernel ?
> Actually i am new to this Device Driver field and i want to know what
> happen in common when a device is connected to a machine running Linux
> Kernel. Any link or source will be helpful .

chapter 14 of "Linux Device Drivers, 3rd edition."
http://lwn.net/images/pdf/LDD3/ch14.pdf

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-19  5:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-19  4:14 What happen when a hardware is connected to Linux kernel Saurabh Jain
2014-05-19  5:02 ` Real Name [this message]
2014-05-19  7:52 ` Sudip Mukherjee
2014-05-19  8:25   ` karthik nayak

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