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Linux Kernel Programming

You're reading from   Linux Kernel Programming A comprehensive and practical guide to kernel internals, writing modules, and kernel synchronization

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803232225
Length 826 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Kaiwan N. Billimoria taught himself BASIC programming on his dad's IBM PC back in 1983. He was programming in C and Assembly on DOS until he discovered the joys of Unix, and by around 1997, Linux!nKaiwan has worked on many aspects of the Linux system programming stack, including Bash scripting, system programming in C, kernel internals, device drivers, and embedded Linux work. He has actively worked on several commercial/FOSS projects. His contributions include drivers to the mainline Linux OS and many smaller projects hosted on GitHub. His Linux passion feeds well into his passion for teaching these topics to engineers, which he has done for well over two decades now. He's also the author of Hands-On System Programming with Linux, Linux Kernel Programming (and its Part 2 book) and Linux Kernel Debugging. It doesn't hurt that he is a recreational ultrarunner too.
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Preface 1. Linux Kernel Programming – A Quick Introduction 2. Building the 6.x Linux Kernel from Source – Part 1 FREE CHAPTER 3. Building the 6.x Linux Kernel from Source – Part 2 4. Writing Your First Kernel Module – Part 1 5. Writing Your First Kernel Module – Part 2 6. Kernel Internals Essentials – Processes and Threads 7. Memory Management Internals – Essentials 8. Kernel Memory Allocation for Module Authors – Part 1 9. Kernel Memory Allocation for Module Authors – Part 2 10. The CPU Scheduler – Part 1 11. The CPU Scheduler – Part 2 12. Kernel Synchronization – Part 1 13. Kernel Synchronization – Part 2 14. Other Books You May Enjoy
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Kaiwan N. Billimoria taught himself BASIC programming on his dad's IBM PC back in 1983. He was programming in C and Assembly on DOS until he discovered the joys of Unix, and by around 1997, Linux! Kaiwan has worked on many aspects of the Linux system programming stack, including Bash scripting, system programming in C, kernel internals, device drivers, and embedded Linux work. He has actively worked on several commercial/FOSS projects. His contributions include drivers to the mainline Linux OS and many smaller projects hosted on GitHub. His Linux passion feeds well into his passion for teaching these topics to engineers, which he has done for well over two decades now. He's also the author of Hands-On System Programming with Linux, Linux Kernel Programming (and its Part 2 book) and Linux Kernel Debugging. It doesn't hurt that he is a recreational ultrarunner too.
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