From: corbet@lwn.net (Jonathan Corbet)
To: Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Books on writing linux device drivers
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:32:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5384.1204569150@vena.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:00:26 EST." <fqhebq$os3$1@ger.gmane.org>
> I am about to start on writing a linux device driver. What books are
> recommended? There are some books that are a few years old now, that deal
> with 2.4 kernel. What would be useful for a relatively recent kernel?
LDD3 covers the 2.6.10 kernel:
http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/
That's still on the old side at this point, of course, but it's a far
cry from 2.4.
jon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-03 18:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-03 18:00 Books on writing linux device drivers Neal Becker
2008-03-03 18:25 ` Kristof Provost
2008-03-03 18:36 ` Alan
2008-03-03 18:31 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-03-03 18:32 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
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