Offers practical, hands-on guidance in developing your own device drives. Clearly demonstrates how to write device drivers for adding disk drives, printers, magnetic tapes and other peripherals to your Unix system. Presents procedures for developing and testing new device drivers including how to select a convenient working directory; use make-files; preserve and boot alternative kernal versions; debug driver code and much more. Packed with examples which illustrate each operation in practice.
- ISBN10 0471535745
- ISBN13 9780471535744
- Publish Date 24 September 1992 (first published 17 February 1988)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 6 June 2002
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 370
- Language English