Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161135AbVLXAME (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Dec 2005 19:12:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161145AbVLXAME (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Dec 2005 19:12:04 -0500 Received: from ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.57]:25534 "EHLO ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161135AbVLXAMC (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Dec 2005 19:12:02 -0500 Subject: Re: Book recommendations From: Steven Rostedt To: ed Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux kernel In-Reply-To: <20051223231115.5f678e5a@workstation> References: <20051223231115.5f678e5a@workstation> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 19:11:50 -0500 Message-Id: <1135383110.5774.12.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 876 Lines: 26 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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/