On Thu, 29 Jul 2010, Samkelo Tyatyantsi wrote: > >>For learning about hardware management like PCI subsystem,USB > subsystem, > >>I/O Ports etc, there is a legend for you 'Linux Device Drivers 3rd > >>edition, O'Reilly, author-Alessandro Rubini,Greg,Kroah. > >>Intersting thing is that all the authors are italian...they have > >>explained every concept of kernel very lucidly.....I am a fan of these > >>books > > If you're into hardware, you may want to get "Building Embedded > Linux Systems (2nd Revised edition)" by Karim Yaghmour also > Published by O'reilly, a very good book for configuring, building, > and installing a target-specific kernel. if you want something that's up-to-date WRT drivers, the best choice is: http://www.amazon.ca/Essential-Device-Drivers-Sreekrishnan-Venkateswaran/dp/0132396556/ maybe i'll put together a page on my web site discussing linux books, and which are worth getting. obviously, i think robert love's recent 3rd ed. of "linux kernel development" is a must-have, but it doesn't dive into device driver details to the extent you seem to want -- it's somewhat more introductory. LDD3 (available online at http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/) has been a classic for a long time but is starting to show its age. etc, etc. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Top-notch, inexpensive online Linux/OSS/kernel courses http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ======================================================================== -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
