Re: How to code drivers?

2003-09-19 Thread Lincoln Rutledge
On 19 Sep 2003 01:20:05 -0400, "Ray Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 19:23, Per Gustav Ousdal wrote: > > Hello > > > > I figure I need to get somewhere with my C coding, and I was thinking > > that writing drivers for my unsupported AMIGA hw might be a good way of > > pr

Re: How to code drivers?

2003-09-19 Thread Per Gustav Ousdal
On Friday 19 September 2003 07:20, you wrote: [Driver codeing resources?] > The best starting place is the Linux kernel code. Look at the driver > code for a similar device. For instance if your going to write an > Ethernet driver, look at the code for other Ethernet devices for your > hardware

Re: How to code drivers?

2003-09-19 Thread Per Gustav Ousdal
On Friday 19 September 2003 01:52, you wrote: > You could take a look at the O'Reilly book _Linux Device Drivers_. > > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxdrive2/ Thanks Brad, I just ordered this one. I hope that will pretty much cover it for books. Anyone got any online resources? Regards, Per

Re: How to code drivers?

2003-09-19 Thread Per Gustav Ousdal
On Friday 19 September 2003 01:36, you wrote: > Hello Per, > My two cents... Kernighan and Ritchie's 'The C Programming Language' > second edition. Difficult and still the best... :) Good luck! > Thanks Pat I might just do that. I was hopeing for something a little more AMIGA and/or driver spesif

Re: How to code drivers?

2003-09-19 Thread Ray Knight
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 19:23, Per Gustav Ousdal wrote: > Hello > > I figure I need to get somewhere with my C coding, and I was thinking > that writing drivers for my unsupported AMIGA hw might be a good way of > progressing. Do you have any pointers to resources (books, websites, > good source