> > De: DG <dangets@xxxxxxxxx> > > Asunto: Re: knewbies project? - updating LDD3 source > > Para: "Jim Cromie" <jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: "kernelnewbies" <kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Fecha: martes, 24 de mayo de 2011, 15:14 > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:47 AM, > > Robert P. J. Day > > <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 May 2011, Jim Cromie wrote: > > > > > >> over at http://code.google.com/p/ldd3/ > > >> it says: > > >> The famous "Linux Device Drivers" released > the > > sample code. but the > > >> code does not reflect the latest kernel > updates, > > some of code cannot > > >> even compile. This project is to make it > > compatible with the current > > >> kernel. > > >> > > >> http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/ > > >> http://examples.oreilly.com/9780596005900/ > > > > > > the one caution i would give here is that quite > a > > bit of code in > > > LDD3 shouldn't be updated, anyway, since it > reflects > > features that > > > have been deprecated for quite some time. > > > > > > for instance, no one should be writing proc > files > > anymore. also, > > > ioctl()s are also discouraged for the most part. > so > > i would be > > > selective about what parts of LDD3 code *should* > be > > updated as > > > examples of good kernel programming. > > > > > > rday > > > > There is a repo on GitHub with the same purpose. I > > haven't checked it > > out personally, but it's probably worth a look. > > > > https://github.com/martinezjavier/ldd3 > > I've found the same googlecode svn repo a while ago, but > since it was very out-dated, I decided to start my own > project on github. > > https://github.com/ezequielgarcia/ldd3-examples > > I am working against 2.6.37; but currently, the only module > that really compiles is scull and scullpipe. martinezjavier > git repo seems much updated; too bad I haven't find that > when I looked for ! > > Maybe we should concentrate our efforts, despite for me it > was just a learning project. > > Greetings, > Ezequiel. > > > _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
