Are these books outdated?

Ricardo Ribalda Delgado ricardo.ribalda at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 07:43:23 EDT 2016


I love this one
http://kernel.readthedocs.io/en/sphinx-samples/kernel-hacking.html

On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Aleksander Alekseev <afiskon at devzen.ru> wrote:
> Hello
>
> I'm a full-time *nix C developer. I have a pretty good idea how
> operating systems work. Still I would like learn more about Linux
> internals in particular, write a few device drivers, maybe some
> patches to kernel itself, etc. Here are a few books I've found:
>
> * Linux Kernel Development, 3rd Edition (2010)
> * Understanding the Linux Kernel, 3rd Edition (2005)
> * Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition (2005)
>
> Could you tell me please, are these books considered worth reading in
> year 2016 or they are completely out of date? Perhaps there are some
> newer books and/or tutorials you could recommend?
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Aleksander Alekseev
>
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