Re: [PATCH 1/1] docs: Add relevant kernel publications to list of books

From: Kaiwan N Billimoria
Date: Wed Feb 22 2023 - 20:13:02 EST


On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 7:44 PM Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2/22/23 05:08, Kaiwan N Billimoria wrote:
> > Hi Carlos,
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 11:30 PM Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> For the list of kernel published books, include publication covering kernel
> >> debugging from August, 2022 (ISBN 978-1801075039). Also add foundational
> >> book from Robert Love (ISBN 978-1449339531) and remove extra spaces.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@xxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> >> 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
> >> index 1c6e2ab92f4e..ce461d981d0a 100644
> >> --- a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
> >> +++ b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
> >> @@ -75,13 +75,31 @@ On-line docs
> >> Published books
> >> ---------------
> >>
> >> + * Title: **Linux Kernel Debugging: Leverage proven tools and advanced techniques to effectively debug Linux kernels and kernel modules**
> >> +
> >> + :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
> >> + :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
> >> + :Date: August, 2022
> >> + :Pages: 638
> >> + :ISBN: 978-1801075039
> >> + :Notes: Debugging book
> >> +
> >> * Title: **Linux Kernel Programming: A Comprehensive Guide to Kernel Internals, Writing Kernel Modules, and Kernel Synchronization**
> >>
> >> - :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
> >> - :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
> >> - :Date: 2021
> >> - :Pages: 754
> >> - :ISBN: 978-1789953435
> >> + :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
> >> + :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
> >> + :Date: 2021
> >> + :Pages: 754
> >> + :ISBN: 978-1789953435
> >> +
> >> + * Title: **Linux System Programming: Talking Directly to the Kernel and C Library**
> >> +
> >> + :Author: Robert Love
> >> + :Publisher: O'Reilly Media
> >> + :Date: June, 2013
> >> + :Pages: 456
> >> + :ISBN: 978-1449339531
> >> + :Notes: Foundational book
> >>
> >> * Title: **Linux Kernel Development, 3rd Edition**
> >>
> >> @@ -92,6 +110,7 @@ Published books
> >> :ISBN: 978-0672329463
> >> :Notes: Foundational book
> >>
> >> +
> >> .. _ldd3_published:
> >>
> >> * Title: **Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition**
> >> --
> >> 2.34.1
> >>
> >
> > Thanks very much.
> >
> > A request to incorporate a few minor changes (I applied these small
> > changes on the latest linux-next I could find):
>
> Sure, I will send v2 with your changes and signature.
Thanks again.
I have no issue though with your SoB, pl do retain it... (sorry for
the trouble).

Also, do you think specifying the free download URL for the LKP Part 2
book's a good idea?
T&R,
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kaiwan N Billimoria <kaiwan.billimoria@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst | 13 +++++++++++--
> > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
> > b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
> > index 1c6e2ab92f4e..f7ecc04b509b 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
> > @@ -75,11 +75,20 @@ On-line docs
> > Published books
> > ---------------
> >
> > + * Title: **Linux Kernel Debugging: Leverage proven tools and
> > advanced techniques to effectively debug Linux kernels and kernel
> > modules**
> > +
> > + :Author: Kaiwan N Billimoria
> > + :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
> > + :Date: August, 2022
> > + :Pages: 638
> > + :ISBN: 978-1801075039
> > + :Notes: Debugging book
> > +
> > * Title: **Linux Kernel Programming: A Comprehensive Guide to
> > Kernel Internals, Writing Kernel Modules, and Kernel Synchronization**
> >
> > - :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
> > + :Author: Kaiwan N Billimoria
> > :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
> > - :Date: 2021
> > + :Date: March, 2021
> > :Pages: 754
> > :ISBN: 978-1789953435
> >
>
> Thanks,
> Carlos