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Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 10:49:42 +0100
From: Daniel Drake <dsd@reactivated.net>
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To: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Developing Kernel Code newbie
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I'm in a similar situation here.. a C/C++ beginner, very keen to work on 
  the Linux kernel.
Those two books you mentioned, the latest editions cover the 2.4 series 
kernel. Would reading these still be useful for working on the 2.6 (and 
onwards) kernels?

Thanks.

Nick Piggin wrote:
> 
> 
> Amir Hermelin wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> I've recently started development on the Linux Kernel, and wondered if
>> there's any kernel-dev FAQ/Howto/online courses/etc to help me get 
>> started
>> with debugging techniques. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
> 
> Understanding the Linux Kernel and Linux Device Drivers (free online I
> think) are 2 good books to start with. Also www.kernelnewbies.org.
> 
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