Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760612AbYCCSqo (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:46:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760093AbYCCSqA (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:46:00 -0500 Received: from 216-99-213-120.dsl.aracnet.com ([216.99.213.120]:40826 "EHLO clueserver.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760070AbYCCSp7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:45:59 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 563 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:45:58 EST Message-ID: <24975.198.182.193.170.1204569393.squirrel@clueserver.org> In-Reply-To: <20080303182549.GD16004@nereid> References: <20080303182549.GD16004@nereid> Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 10:36:33 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: Books on writing linux device drivers From: "Alan" To: "Kristof Provost" Cc: "Neal Becker" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.10a-1.fc6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 990 Lines: 27 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2008-03-03 13:00:26 (-0500), Neal Becker wrote: >> 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? > Recent revisions of "Linux Device Drivers". You may wish to address such > questions to Google in the future. I think he is also looking for ones that are good, not just what is available. Greg Kroah-Hartman had a book written on Kernel Device Drivers. get the latest edition of that. More info on his web page on writing device drivers, with examples. http://www.kroah.com/linux/ -- 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/