Linux Device Drivers
β Scribed by Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini, Greg Kroah-Hartman
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 638
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Device drivers literally drive everything youre interested in--disks, monitors, keyboards, modems--everything outside the computer chip and memory. And writing device drivers is one of the few areas of programming for the Linux operating system that calls for unique, Linux-specific knowledge. For years now, programmers have relied on the classic Linux Device Drivers from OReilly to master this critical subject. Now in its third edition, this bestselling guide provides all the information youll need to write drivers for a wide range of devices.
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Device drivers literally drive everything you're interested in--disks, monitors, keyboards, modems--everything outside the computer chip and memory. And writing device drivers is one of the few areas of programming for the Linux operating system that calls for unique, Linux-specific knowledge. For y
This practical guide is for anyone who wants to support computer peripherals or develop new hardware to run under the Linux operating system. It shows how to write drivers for a wide range of devices, revealing information previously shared only by word of mouth or in cryptic source code comments
Honestly, I really don't understand how anyone can give this book 5 stars. To start off on a positive tone, I'll say what I liked about it. 1) Lots of information. There is no denying this, it is very informitive. However, this is a double edged swords (will discuss later) 2) The basic drivers are
<DIV><p>Device drivers literally drive everything you're interested in--disks, monitors, keyboards, modems--everything outside the computer chip and memory. And writing device drivers is one of the few areas of programming for the Linux operating system that calls for unique, Linux-specific knowledg
<DIV><p>Device drivers literally drive everything you're interested in--disks, monitors, keyboards, modems--everything outside the computer chip and memory. And writing device drivers is one of the few areas of programming for the Linux operating system that calls for unique, Linux-specific knowledg