Commit 4f2651e1 authored by Luis de Bethencourt's avatar Luis de Bethencourt Committed by Jonathan Corbet

Documentation: update Michael K. Johnson's work

The URL for "Writing Linux Device Drivers" hasn't been available in some
time. Updating the entry to Michael K. Johnson's "Linux Kernel Hackers'
Guide"
Signed-off-by: default avatarLuis de Bethencourt <luisbg@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
parent 4817ebb1
...@@ -194,15 +194,15 @@ ...@@ -194,15 +194,15 @@
simple---most of the complexity (other than talking to the simple---most of the complexity (other than talking to the
hardware) involves managing network packets in memory". hardware) involves managing network packets in memory".
* Title: "Writing Linux Device Drivers" * Title: "Linux Kernel Hackers' Guide"
Author: Michael K. Johnson. Author: Michael K. Johnson.
URL: http://users.evitech.fi/~tk/rtos/writing_linux_device_d.html URL: http://www.tldp.org/LDP/khg/HyperNews/get/khg.html
Keywords: files, VFS, file operations, kernel interface, character Keywords: device drivers, files, VFS, kernel interface, character vs
vs block devices, I/O access, hardware interrupts, DMA, access to block devices, hardware interrupts, scsi, DMA, access to user memory,
user memory, memory allocation, timers. memory allocation, timers.
Description: Introductory 50-minutes (sic) tutorial on writing Description: A guide designed to help you get up to speed on the
device drivers. 12 pages written by the same author of the "Kernel concepts that are not intuitevly obvious, and to document the internal
Hackers' Guide" which give a very good overview of the topic. structures of Linux.
* Title: "The Venus kernel interface" * Title: "The Venus kernel interface"
Author: Peter J. Braam. Author: Peter J. Braam.
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