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Comprehensive Background
Customers are highly impressed with the comprehensive background provided by this book on Linux Kernel Programming. The book covers detailed explanations, exercises, and resources for further learning, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experts in kernel development. The recent version of the Linux kernel is integrated into the book, allowing readers to learn from up-to-date information.
Practical Guide
Customers highly recommend "Linux Kernel Programming - Second Edition" as an essential resource for anyone interested in mastering Linux kernel programming. The book's practical approach, with numerous code examples and hands-on exercises, makes complex topics understandable and applicable to real-world projects. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced developers looking to deepen their understanding of Linux kernel internals.
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From exploring the kernel build process and bootloader configurations to working with git for kernel development and troublesho... Read More
The clear explanations, well-structured content, and hands-on exercises make it a perfect companion for anyone wanting to go fr... Read More
It goes into a lot of background about building and understanding the kernel build process and then some extended detail on mem... Read More
I often find that when i learn about something that i consider really hard or intimidating in tech, i get better at day-to-day ... Read More
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The coverage of kernel synchronization techniques—including spinlocks, mutexes, and rcu—makes it an invaluable reference for th... Read More
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- This product had a total of 33 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 6 2025.
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I am a very surfacelevel linux user and i wanted to dive in head first
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Since ldd3 the last update on 2
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One of the books biggest strengths is its focus on practical application
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It doesn’t go into everything but no book does
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One is that every chapter provides a very detailed and immersive look into a specific part of kernel development
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Another interesting aspect about the book is that it is based on a very recent kernel version 6
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I am not aware of any other book about the linux kernel based on such a recent version
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