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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>2016-09-20 13:36:36 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2016-09-21 02:53:01 +0200
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Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: adjust LDD references
- remove LDD versions 1 and 2, as there's already an entry for LDD3; - add a link between LDD online and published entries. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ On-line docs
:Description: A 600-page book covering the (2.6.10) driver
programming API and kernel hacking in general. Available under the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.
+ :note: You can also :ref:`purchase a copy from O'Reilly or elsewhere <ldd3_published>`.
* Title: **The Linux Kernel**
@@ -60,18 +61,6 @@ On-line docs
Alpha AXP Processor, C.-Useful Web and FTP Sites, D.-The GNU
General Public License, Glossary". In short: a must have.
- * Title: **Linux Device Drivers, 2nd Edition**
-
- :Author: Alessandro Rubini and Jonathan Corbet.
- :URL: http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/index.html
- :Keywords: device drivers, modules, debugging, memory, hardware,
- interrupt handling, char drivers, block drivers, kmod, mmap, DMA,
- buses.
- :Description: O'Reilly's popular book, now also on-line under the
- GNU Free Documentation License.
- :Notes: You can also buy it in paper-form from O'Reilly. See below
- under BOOKS (Not on-line).
-
* Title: **Conceptual Architecture of the Linux Kernel**
:Author: Ivan T. Bowman.
@@ -467,23 +456,7 @@ On-line docs
Published books
---------------
- * Title: **Linux Device Drivers**
-
- :Author: Alessandro Rubini
- :Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates
- :Date: 1998
- :Pages: 439
- :ISBN: 1-56592-292-1
-
- * Title: **Linux Device Drivers, 2nd Edition**
-
- :Author: Alessandro Rubini and Jonathan Corbet
- :Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates
- :Date: 2001
- :Pages: 586
- :ISBN: 0-59600-008-1
- :Notes: Further information in
- http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxdrive2/
+.. _ldd3_published:
* Title: **Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition**