From: okaratas@yandex.com (Ozgur)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Updating LDD3
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 14:02:17 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <315651508842937@web15j.yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171024105803.GA14014@liam-mint>
Hello Ryan,
24.10.2017, 13:58, "Liam Ryan" <liamryandev@gmail.com>:
> I'm currently working through the Linux Device Drivers 3rd edition
> (https://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/) and much of the code is outdated.
>
> Right now I'm going through chapter 3 and rewriting the scull.c sample
> code so that it will compile with 4.14.x
>
> I'm wondering about the Creative Commons license on the LDD3 book. I believe I would be able to annotate or alter the pdf files and re-publish them once I respect the license, however I'm wondering if this would be considered bad form? I assume there's a reason somebody else has not done this to date?
I think you can update and re-publish the example code and don't break the original comment lines.
At least I think this.
> Obviously as a kernel newbie I'm not best positioned to do this work but
> I'm happy to make a start and publish to a wiki or similar in a few
> months once I've gone through everything.
>
> Thanks,
> Liam
Regards
Ozgur
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-24 11:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-24 10:58 Updating LDD3 Liam Ryan
2017-10-24 11:02 ` Ozgur [this message]
2017-10-24 11:50 ` Daniel.
2017-10-24 11:58 ` Ozgur
2017-10-24 12:31 ` Daniel.
2017-10-24 12:38 ` Ozgur
2017-10-24 12:49 ` Daniel.
2017-10-24 13:03 ` Liam Ryan
2017-10-25 4:08 ` Tobin C. Harding
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