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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: ed <ed@ednevitible.co.uk>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Book recommendations
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 19:11:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1135383110.5774.12.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051223231115.5f678e5a@workstation>

On Fri, 2005-12-23 at 23:11 +0000, ed wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am looking to get involved in kernel development, maybe start first
> with looking at very minor bugs effecting my local system etc.
> 
> First I would like some advice on choosing reading material, has anyone
> any good advice? I have previously read Unix Internals - Pate, but this
> is not deep enough and closer to SCO than linux.

Previously, I recommended three books:

http://www.kerneltraffic.org/kernel-traffic/kt20050605_312.html#8

and Greg KH wrote up a nice howto:

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/patches.git;a=blob;f=HOWTO

-- Steve



  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-24  0:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-23 23:11 Book recommendations ed
2005-12-23 23:27 ` Michal Piotrowski
2005-12-24  0:11 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2005-12-24 10:33   ` Pekka Enberg
2005-12-24 12:38     ` ed
2005-12-24 12:41       ` Steven Rostedt

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