* Where can a Solaris guy learn all about the linux kernel and device drivers? @ 2001-12-08 7:04 Buddy Lumpkin 2001-12-08 11:12 ` Lionel Bouton 2001-12-08 15:58 ` Daniel Freedman 0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Buddy Lumpkin @ 2001-12-08 7:04 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-kernel Subject says it all, if I already know a UNIX flavor pretty well, can someone point out a good place to learn about how Linux handles Kernel Modules and device drivers? Thanks in Advance, --Buddy ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Where can a Solaris guy learn all about the linux kernel and device drivers? 2001-12-08 7:04 Where can a Solaris guy learn all about the linux kernel and device drivers? Buddy Lumpkin @ 2001-12-08 11:12 ` Lionel Bouton 2001-12-08 15:58 ` Daniel Freedman 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Lionel Bouton @ 2001-12-08 11:12 UTC (permalink / raw) To: blumpkin; +Cc: linux-kernel Buddy Lumpkin wrote: >Subject says it all, if I already know a UNIX flavor pretty well, can >someone point out a good place to learn about how Linux handles Kernel >Modules and device drivers? > I began with: http://kt.zork.net/kernel-traffic/index.html Weekly summaries of lklm and good links. I'm told this is quiet good too: http://www.kernelnewbies.org -- Lionel Bouton - "I wanted to be free. I opensourced my whole DNA code" Gyver, 1999. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Where can a Solaris guy learn all about the linux kernel and device drivers? 2001-12-08 7:04 Where can a Solaris guy learn all about the linux kernel and device drivers? Buddy Lumpkin 2001-12-08 11:12 ` Lionel Bouton @ 2001-12-08 15:58 ` Daniel Freedman 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Daniel Freedman @ 2001-12-08 15:58 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-kernel On Fri, Dec 07, 2001, Buddy Lumpkin wrote: > Subject says it all, if I already know a UNIX flavor pretty well, can > someone point out a good place to learn about how Linux handles Kernel > Modules and device drivers? > > Thanks in Advance, > > --Buddy Hi Buddy, O'Reilly has two books of potential interest: Understanding the Linux Kernel Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati O'Reilly & Associates, PAP edition, Published November 2000, 684 pages, u_inx_kernel, ISBN 0596000022 Linux Device Drivers, 2nd Edition Alessandro Rubini, Jonathan Corbet O'Reilly & Associates, 2nd edition, Published June 2001, 564 pages, ln_dv_dr_n_aa, ISBN 0596000081 Both are recently updated and contain at least 2.4pre information in addition to 2.2 (and some 2.0). Bookpool.com has always treated me very well and currently has a 43% sale on O'Reilly titles. HTH, Daniel -- Daniel A. Freedman Laboratory for Atomic and Solid State Physics Department of Physics Cornell University ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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