On 07/04/15 05:06, Anupam Kapoor wrote: >>>>>> [2015-04-07T00:08:10+0530]: "Mike Thompson" (mike-thompson): > ,----[ mike-thompson ] > | As others mention, using the Linux kernel to come up to speed with C is the > | wrong approach. If you have a strong desire to learn kernel programming > | concepts while coming up to speed on C, I would suggest getting the latest > | book on Xinu, buying an Intel Galileo board and working your way through > | that book. Xinu is what I cut my teeth on 25 years ago and I remember it > | being a terrific learning environment. Xinu is not Linux (or Unix), but > | for starting at the ground level all the concepts will map over when you > | are ready to tackle Linux kernel work. > | > | Information for Xinu can be found here: http://www.xinu.cs.purdue.edu/ > `---- > or there is always xv6 (http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2014/) which > might be useful... > There is also OS161 or Plan9, these should be enough names to search for comparisons or discussions on the OS's to help you pick one. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
