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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Irfan Habib <irfan.habib@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: using Linux Device Drivers 3rd edition to learn developing modules for linux 2.4
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:24:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060901012429.GA30846@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3420082f0608311300i7fa711d2yeec43284e8c6a91d@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 01:00:37AM +0500, Irfan Habib wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a copy of "Linux Device Drivers" 3rd Edition, I think it is
> made for linux 2.6, but I have to make a module for linux 2.4, is it
> suitable or should I get 2nd edition?

The second edition is for the 2.4 kernel, it will be very confusing to
use the third edition.

good luck,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-01  1:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-31 20:00 using Linux Device Drivers 3rd edition to learn developing modules for linux 2.4 Irfan Habib
2006-09-01  1:24 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-09-01  2:42 ` Sam Handler

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