Subject: Re: kernel books?
To: Chris Pinnock <cjep@fawlty.net>
From: Kamal R Prasad <kamalrpr@in.ibm.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/11/2003 14:23:44
On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 12:11:08PM +0100, Rasputin wrote:
>
> (Sorry if this is OT) I've got:
>
> the daemon book
> K&R
> Stevens (UNIX network programming vol1 and APIUE)
> /usr/src :)
>
> Can anyone recommend a good book to fill the gaps - something on
> device drivers in particular, but not Linux-centric? Thanks.

> There is  "Writing UNIX Device Drivers" by George Pajari published by
> Addison Wesley. Haven't read much of it, but it is System V specific.

There is another book "Writing Device Drivers" by Tim Burke published by
Digital Press and specific to Digital Unix. I do not know how relevant it
is to netbsd but it sure is a more recent book than the above (published in
1995).
regards
-kamal

> best wishes,
> Chris