Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 20:39:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 20:39:44 -0500 Received: from garrincha.netbank.com.br ([200.203.199.88]:31748 "HELO netbank.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 20:39:37 -0500 Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 23:40:14 -0200 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: "Glover George" Cc: Subject: Re: Kernel/Hardware hacking start? Message-ID: <20011228234014.B1296@conectiva.com.br> Mail-Followup-To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , "Glover George" , In-Reply-To: <007501c18fe6$d3a39e10$0300a8c0@yellow> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <007501c18fe6$d3a39e10$0300a8c0@yellow> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-Url: http://advogato.org/person/acme Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Em Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 03:30:09PM -0600, Glover George escreveu: > As Eliezer dos Santos Magalhaes was wondering, I too am wanting to learn > about hacking the linux kernel as well as device drivers. I actually own > Linux Device Drivers (1st edition), but was wondering if someone could > direct me towards a source that explained how operating systems deal with > boot up, initialization of hardware, and the like. In other words, I want > to learn the kernel from boot up to shutdown. Is there a comprehensive > guide out there for this? Have you looked at Documentation at all? :) Ok, I'll do that for you, this time: Documentation/kernel-docs.txt http://www.moses.uklinux.net/patches/lki.html - Arnaldo - 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/