LDD3 vs Essential Linux Device Drivers

[Greg KH]

On Fri, May 01, 2020 at 09:29:19AM +0200, Mohamed Dawod wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I would like to start learning about Linux kernel and device drivers
> > > development.
> > > Should I have to start with LDD3 as a lot of people advice ? or can I
> > start
> > > with the Essential Linux Device Drivers by Sreekrishnan Venkateswaran.
> > > I know that the second book may be more advanced but I feel that it's
> > more
> > > more practical and easier to be understood.
> >
> > Why not get both and see which one works for you?
> 
> 
> I had already done as you said.
> I am just asking if it's really mandatory to read LDD3 first ?

It's not mandatory to do anything, no one is forcing you to do this.

have fun!

greg k-h