[Lkw] lectura recomendada

Rodrigo Alejandro Melo rodrigomelo9 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 13 08:03:45 EDT 2023


Four chapters in, one left! (and I'm particularly interested in DMA). I'm
already in Cordoba, so see you tomorrow!

El lun, 11 sept 2023 a las 13:21, DAMIÁN MARCELO GONZALEZ (<
damian.gonzalez at mi.unc.edu.ar>) escribió:

> Hi everyone, nice to e-meet for now,
>
> My name's Damian. I thaught myself to write code at around 2011. Prefered
> scripting language: Ruby. I've been working in the localization industry
> for about 6 years as a Software Developer. I'm currently a Computer
> Engineering student at the FCEFyN UNC, I'm in my 4th year. I grow bored of
> writing high level stuff and moved towards the low level stuff since a
> couple of years. Among my collabs in the open source world, I wrote in C a
> small library to read XLSX files, and made a port to Ruby through FFI
> bindings. Be free to check these and other projects I made:
> https://damian-m-g.github.io/portfolio/.
>
> My interest in the Linux world (and GNU) started pretty recently, at the
> start of this year. I read a couple of iconic books about the subject (the
> ones from Linus and Stallman included), and I'm making a slow transition
> from the unmentionable (the one that starts with W) to a linux distro. I've
> a low spec laptop running Puppy Linux x32, but I fear it's not going to be
> enough for creating virtual machines. I believe I'll run a linux distro
> from a pendrive on my newest laptop, or use the unmentionable for now.
> Please let me know if you have insight about what should be useful for the
> workshop.
>
> About the book, I'm going to have to rush on it since Wednesday night
> 'till the start of the workshop because I've a test on Wednesday.
> Fortunately for me, the test subject is about coding in C an LCP1769
> microcontroller using ARM infrastructure, so it's somehow related I believe.
>
> Cheers,
>
> D.
>
> El lun, 11 sept 2023 a las 12:50, Rodrigo Alejandro Melo (<
> rodrigomelo9 at gmail.com>) escribió:
>
>> Ok, I got it. Thanks
>>
>> El lun, 11 sept 2023 a las 12:12, Javier Jorge (<javierbrk at gmail.com>)
>> escribió:
>>
>>> The idea is to get the students a little more up to speed, so that we
>>> might be more productive.  The book is fairly outdated (many interfaces
>>> changed) the best documentation is the kernel itself, but most of the
>>> concepts explained are still in use.
>>>
>>> Saludos
>>> Ing. Javier Alejandro Jorge
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 11 Sept 2023 at 08:18, Rodrigo Alejandro Melo <
>>> rodrigomelo9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Already downloaded and I'm reading it, thanks!
>>>>
>>>> I have had this book in my TODO for a while, but concerned about the
>>>> fact is based on Kernels 2.6. Is updated enough? Is the most updated
>>>> alternative? Other chapters are not particularly useful for this workshop
>>>> or are those not valid anymore with the current 6.5 Kernel?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Rodrigo
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> El vie, 8 sept 2023 a las 23:42, Javier Alejandro JORGE (<
>>>> javier.jorge at unc.edu.ar>) escribió:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Recuerde que es necesario leer varios capítulos antes del taller.
>>>>> Esto nos permitirá a todos sacar el mayor provecho del mismo. *
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *https://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/ <https://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/>*
>>>>>
>>>>> *Los capítulos mas interesantes son *
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> * Chapter 2: Building and Running Modules Chapter 9: Communicating
>>>>> with Hardware Chapter 10: Interrupt Handling Chapter 12: PCI Drivers*
>>>>> * and for anyone not bored yet*
>>>>>
>>>>> * Chapter 15: Memory Mapping and DMA*
>>>>>
>>>>> Saludos
>>>>> Javier
>>>>>
>>>>
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