Best and fastest way to understand kernel subsystem ?

Abhijit Pawar abhi.c.pawar at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 07:14:30 EST 2012


On 12/06/2012 05:32 PM, rush wrote:
> Hi,
> Most of O'Reilly books are pretty old. Afair the latest O'Reilly book is from 
> Robert Love about 2.6.34. Does it make sense?
Yes. Its a good book.
> Or even book 2005 are still usefull?
Even if the books are older they can give you the general idea about the
thoughts put into the particular subsystem.

> -- rush
> 06.12.2012, 15:49, "Abhijit Pawar" <abhi.c.pawar at gmail.com>:
>>
>> On 12/06/2012 03:24 PM, Shraddha Kamat wrote:
>>
>>      What is the best (and the fastest ) way to understand a kernel
>>      subsystem ( for e.g., filesystem , Networking .. etc.) 
>>
>> Reading the kernel code is the best way. For reference you can use LDD3
>> and books from OReilly.
>>
>>      -- Shraddha
>>
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