From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 14 11:28:12 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA63E16A431; Sun, 14 May 2006 11:28:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout2.cac.washington.edu (mxout2.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C08643D4C; Sun, 14 May 2006 11:28:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.32.139]) by mxout2.cac.washington.edu (8.13.6+UW06.03/8.13.6+UW06.03) with ESMTP id k4EBS4Qa024766; Sun, 14 May 2006 04:28:04 -0700 X-Auth-Received: from dante72.u.washington.edu (dante72.u.washington.edu [140.142.14.72]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.6+UW06.03/8.13.6+UW06.03) with ESMTP id k4EBRwvu026514 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 14 May 2006 04:28:04 -0700 Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 04:27:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Garrett Cooper To: Joel Dahl In-Reply-To: <1147601331.674.9.camel@localhost> Message-ID: References: <446700D5.7020604@u.washington.edu> <1147601331.674.9.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__C230066_P5 0, __CP_URI_IN_BODY 0, __CT 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0' Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good kernel developers book/manual available? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 11:28:14 -0000 On Sun, 14 May 2006, Joel Dahl wrote: > On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 03:05 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> Hello, >> I was wondering if there was any particular technical book or manual >> available that anyone would suggest for describing the FreeBSD kernel, >> as I have recently picked up a Linux 2.6 kernel book and I want to >> obtain a more holistic scope of the proper way to code an operating >> system kernel as well as code for a system kernel, as opposed to just >> one set of dogmatic approaches for doing it from Linus/the authors. >> I prefer printed media compared to online media, but either-or would >> be extremely helpful. > > "The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System" perhaps? > > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0201702452 > > -- > Joel > > Thank you. I will keep that resource in mind. -Garrett