Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756860AbYCCScm (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:32:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752712AbYCCScd (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:32:33 -0500 Received: from vena.lwn.net ([206.168.112.25]:43203 "EHLO vena.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752195AbYCCScc (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:32:32 -0500 To: Neal Becker Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Books on writing linux device drivers From: corbet@lwn.net (Jonathan Corbet) In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:00:26 EST." Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:32:30 -0700 Message-ID: <5384.1204569150@vena.lwn.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 621 Lines: 17 > 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 -- 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/