From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 29 20:13:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA17724 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 20:13:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.crl.com (mail.crl.com [165.113.1.22]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA17718 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 20:13:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from spoon.beta.com ([199.165.180.33]) by mail.crl.com with SMTP id AA21297 (5.65c/IDA-1.5 for ); Wed, 29 Jan 1997 20:12:50 -0800 Received: from spoon.beta.com (mcgovern@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spoon.beta.com (8.8.4/8.6.9) with ESMTP id XAA09417; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 23:08:34 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199701300408.XAA09417@spoon.beta.com> To: Mark Mayo Cc: Michael Smith , "Brian J. McGovern" , hackers@freebsd.org, mcgovern@spoon.beta.com Subject: Re: Constructive criticism (was: bashing everyone for fun and profit) In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Jan 1997 22:05:29 EST." Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 23:08:33 -0500 From: "Brian J. McGovern" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Mark, I've seen at LEAST two titles called "Writing a Unix device driver". One is good, as it tends to take things piece by piece, rather than dumping the whole picture on you. The other was cryptic, and just difficult to read. IF you'd like I'd beam you the author's name of the one I particularly liked. Unfortunately, I've yet to find a good one that really has to do with 4.4ish stuff. Most deal with SCO. But... -Brian