Writing Linux Device Drivers

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Linux Device Drivers

Author: Jonathan Corbet
language: en
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Release Date: 2005-02-07
A guide to help programmers learn how to support computer peripherals under the Linux operating system, and how to develop new hardware under Linux. This third edition covers all the significant changes to Version 2.6 of the Linux kernel. Includes full-featured examples that programmers can compile and run without special hardware
Writing Linux Device Drivers

This book covers Linux system programming, details of the kernel, how to write "loadable" modules (most device drivers are written in the form of modules), memory allocation methods and memory management, timing controls, debugging, and accessing peripherals. Various device driver types including Character, Block, and Network device drivers are covered as well.