Re: Newbie help

2015-08-18 Thread Andrey Skvortsov
On 04 Aug, Schrey, Moritz wrote: get a copy of Linux Device Drivers (abbreviated LDD3 here), which is available online. The example code from that book is definitey outdated and will not compile as is since it is based on 2.6.10(?), but finding the errors is a good exercise too. Since the

Re: Newbie help

2015-08-04 Thread Bjørn Mork
Rishabh Chakrabarti bassdevelo...@gmail.com writes: Hello all, Where can I search the archives and other resources for answering the following questions: 1. How to dive into the code? i.e. entry points Wherever your interest is. There are no strict rules. If you don't know ahere

Re: Newbie help

2015-08-04 Thread Schrey, Moritz
of November. Regards, Moritz -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: kernelnewbies-boun...@kernelnewbies.org [mailto:kernelnewbies- boun...@kernelnewbies.org] Im Auftrag von Rishabh Chakrabarti Gesendet: Montag, 3. August 2015 16:38 An: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org Betreff: Newbie help

Re: Newbie help

2015-08-04 Thread Manavendra Nath Manav
On Tue, 4 Aug 2015 at 13:51 Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no wrote: Rishabh Chakrabarti bassdevelo...@gmail.com writes: Hello all, Where can I search the archives and other resources for answering the following questions: 1. How to dive into the code? i.e. entry points 2. What are the

Re: Newbie help

2015-08-03 Thread Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Rishabh Chakrabarti bassdevelo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Where can I search the archives and other resources for answering the following questions: 1. How to dive into the code? i.e. entry points 2. What are the pre-requisites for understanding the

Newbie help

2015-08-03 Thread Rishabh Chakrabarti
Hello all, Where can I search the archives and other resources for answering the following questions: 1. How to dive into the code? i.e. entry points 2. What are the pre-requisites for understanding the whole code? 3. Best books and resource material Kindly keep a lay person in mind

Re: Newbie help

2015-08-03 Thread Navy Cheng
I'm newbie too. I just want to share my experience for 3 or 4 weeks. 1. Maybe there are no entry point for kernel code. Too much knowlege are required. Do what you want and learing a subject which block you. 2. There are so many material in Documation/. 3. http://kernelnewbies.org/ is a good