Books Regarding Linux Kernel
Hi, Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel? Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel? 1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) -- -- Regards, Anil Nair
Hi Anil, Listed books are enough to start programming. You can also refer to Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Book by Wolfgang Mauerer Thanks On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Hello, Please don't forget to read Linux Kernel by Robert Love.It is very good for beginner. Regards Sanjeev Sharma On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Shiva Shankar <klshiva4a4@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Anil, Listed books are enough to start programming.
You can also refer to Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Book by Wolfgang Mauerer
Thanks
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Hi, On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:32 AM, sanjeev sharma <sanjeevsharmaengg@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,
Please don't forget to read Linux Kernel by Robert Love.It is very good for beginner.
Regards Sanjeev Sharma
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Shiva Shankar <klshiva4a4@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Anil, Listed books are enough to start programming.
You can also refer to Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Book by Wolfgang Mauerer
Thanks
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Thanks Guys for the help. :) -- -- Regards, Anil Nair
My recommendation will be to start with "Linux Kernel Development" by Robert Love. It's the best book to start with. Regards, Subodh On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:32 AM, sanjeev sharma <sanjeevsharmaengg@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,
Please don't forget to read Linux Kernel by Robert Love.It is very good for beginner.
Regards Sanjeev Sharma
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Shiva Shankar <klshiva4a4@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Anil, Listed books are enough to start programming.
You can also refer to Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Book by Wolfgang Mauerer
Thanks
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com>
wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Thanks Guys for the help. :)
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Completely agree with Kenneth. Best of luck! -- Kind regards, Matthew Bobrowski On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:32 AM, sanjeev sharma <sanjeevsharmaengg@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,
Please don't forget to read Linux Kernel by Robert Love.It is very good for beginner.
Regards Sanjeev Sharma
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Shiva Shankar <klshiva4a4@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Anil, Listed books are enough to start programming.
You can also refer to Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Book by Wolfgang Mauerer
Thanks
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Thanks Guys for the help. :)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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There is Understanding the Linux Kernel, Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati LKD by Love is a really good book, I love it! LDD3 can be found at http://www.makelinux.net/ldd3/ I suggest the documentation from the source too: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/ Best regards and good reading :) 2016-02-22 3:53 GMT-03:00 Matthew Bobrowski <mbobrowski@mbobrowski.org>:
Completely agree with Kenneth.
Best of luck!
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Kind regards, Matthew Bobrowski
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:32 AM, sanjeev sharma <sanjeevsharmaengg@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,
Please don't forget to read Linux Kernel by Robert Love.It is very good for beginner.
Regards Sanjeev Sharma
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Shiva Shankar <klshiva4a4@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Anil, Listed books are enough to start programming.
You can also refer to Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Book by Wolfgang Mauerer
Thanks
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Thanks Guys for the help. :)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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I'd say it's the best for beginners and intermediate level coders (i.e., software engineers). Robert Love's make the difficult understandable. ---John On 2016-02-22 01:02, sanjeev sharma wrote:
Hello,
Please don't forget to read Linux Kernel by Robert Love.It is very good for beginner.
Regards Sanjeev Sharma
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Shiva Shankar <klshiva4a4@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Anil, Listed books are enough to start programming.
You can also refer to
Professional Linux Kernel Architecture Book by Wolfgang Mauerer
Thanks
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Those are the popular three, but the documentation provided by kernel authors themselves as well as source code is also expected. Lastly, semantics of the machine are often a required read. The intel manual might be something that belongs on your list, if you want to truly understand. But no book is really enough to completely understand the linux kernel. Those just help you get started. On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 12:56 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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Hi Anil, The book 'Linux Programming Interface' by Michael Kerrisk who is the Linux man-pages maintainer is full of useful examples and the breadth and depth of its coverage is remarkable. When it comes to networking there is a book 'Linux Kernel Networking: Implementation and Theory' by Rami Rosen that is comprehensive and through. It helps immensely once you understand the 'subsystems' first. This will help: http://kernelnewbies.org/Documentation/Subsystems That being said if you truly want to 'understand' the kernel the best way is to start building your own and the best documentation I have found is the source itself :) Good luck ! Aruna On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 12:56 AM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest any good book for understanding the Linux Kernel?
Are these books enough for understanding workings of Linux Kernel?
1.Linux Kernel in a Nutshell 2.Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition 3.Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)
-- -- Regards, Anil Nair
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subodh sawrav