What happen when a hardware is connected to Linux kernel

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On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 09:44:54AM +0530, Saurabh Jain wrote:
> Hello everyone !
> 
> Can anybody tell me the sequence of common events when a hardware (Lets
> say  USB stick/ keyboard) is connected to a machine running Linux kernel ?
> Actually i am new to this Device Driver field and i want to know what
> happen in common when a device is connected to a machine running Linux
> Kernel. Any link or source will be helpful .

chapter 14 of "Linux Device Drivers, 3rd edition."
http://lwn.net/images/pdf/LDD3/ch14.pdf

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