βProbably the most wide ranging and complete Linux device driver book Iβve read.β --Alan Cox, Linux Guru and Key Kernel Developer βVery comprehensive and detailed, covering almost every single Linux device driver type.β **--**Theodore Tsβo, First Linux Kernel Developer in North America and Chief
LINUX Device Drivers
β Scribed by Rubini A., Corbet J.
- Book ID
- 127449441
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 7 MB
- Edition
- second edition
- Category
- Library
- ISBN-13
- 9780596000080
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
"We're back to the times when men were men and wrote their own device drivers. - Linus Torvalds. Of course, this is also a very good publication for the excellent, equally facile (and less macho) kernel and hardware programmers of the opposite gender. Comments aside, this is a very good (and to-date the only publication) for programmers and developers that covers device drivers in-depth. The author assumes that you understand the Linux kernel and C code.
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