Ask HN: Best hands on kernel books? 6 points by VohuMana 9y ago ↗ HN Hello all, looking to get into Kernel development and want to know your recommendations for books or resources on Kernel development? Hands on or project based would be best but anything would help. Thanks!
[–] devnonymous 9y ago ↗ I've seen http://eudyptula-challenge.org being referred to many times in these contexts. I myself have been meaning to get into it but haven't yet. [–] VohuMana 9y ago ↗ This looks awesome, I just sent them an email. Thanks!
[–] rsto 9y ago ↗ I found "Linux Device Drivers, Third Edition" by Rubini et al an excellent intro to Kernel development:https://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/Probably a lot has changed in the Linux kernel since then, so YMMV. [–] VohuMana 9y ago ↗ Thanks, a lot has probably changed but I'm sure a lot is similar.
[–] coot_ 9y ago ↗ I found "Linux Kernel Development" a nice overview of the kernel code: https://books.google.pt/books?id=3MWRMYRwulIC&printsec=front... [–] VohuMana 9y ago ↗ This looks fantastic, I'm going to start reading through this. Thanks!
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Probably a lot has changed in the Linux kernel since then, so YMMV.