Re: Learning the FreeBSD Kernel

[Mike Smith]

> I can't agree with Mike Smith that reading the code is adequate.  It
> certainly doesn't apply to newcomers, but it doesn't even apply to
> seasoned hackers like Mike: the BSD style doesn't provide for adequate
> comments, and so what you see from the code is mainly tactics, not
> strategy.

You miss my point; you don't want to be writing a driver until you know 
what you're doing.  Documentation on an OS' driver interface won't teach 
you that; it's something that's really only ever gleaned from experience.

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