Re: How to learn Linux Kernel Programming

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Wed Aug 22 2007 - 06:07:04 EST


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On 22/08/07, Noud Aldenhoven <jwaixs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thank you for your information and help,
>
> I think it's a lot more clear for me now.
> I've seen the ldd3 some time ago, but someone told me that book was
> out-of-date. Guess he was wrong.

It /is/ out of date, but it still contains a lot of useful information.

> Would it also be use full to use some
> kind of cross-compiler? (don't know if that's the right word for it)
> So I can run my stable kernel and on top of it a new experimental
> kernel where I can experiment with?
>
A cross compiler is used to compile a kernel for one architecture
while running a different one. for example; building a kernel to run
on ppc64 while running i386.

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