linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] docs: Add relevant kernel publications to list of books

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Date:   Thu, 23 Feb 2023 07:15:46 -0600
From:   Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@....com>
To:     Kaiwan N Billimoria <kaiwan.billimoria@...il.com>
Cc:     corbet@....net, rlove@...ve.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] docs: Add relevant kernel publications to list of
 books

On 2/22/23 19:12, Kaiwan N Billimoria wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 7:44 PM Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@....com> wrote:
>>
>> On 2/22/23 05:08, Kaiwan N Billimoria wrote:
>>> Hi Carlos,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 11:30 PM Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@....com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> For the list of kernel published books, include publication covering kernel
>>>> debugging from August, 2022 (ISBN 978-1801075039). Also add foundational
>>>> book from Robert Love (ISBN 978-1449339531) and remove extra spaces.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@....com>
>>>> ---
>>>>    Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>>>>    1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
>>>> index 1c6e2ab92f4e..ce461d981d0a 100644
>>>> --- a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
>>>> @@ -75,13 +75,31 @@ On-line docs
>>>>    Published books
>>>>    ---------------
>>>>
>>>> +    * Title: **Linux Kernel Debugging: Leverage proven tools and advanced techniques to effectively debug Linux kernels and kernel modules**
>>>> +
>>>> +      :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
>>>> +      :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
>>>> +      :Date: August, 2022
>>>> +      :Pages: 638
>>>> +      :ISBN: 978-1801075039
>>>> +      :Notes: Debugging book
>>>> +
>>>>        * Title: **Linux Kernel Programming: A Comprehensive Guide to Kernel Internals, Writing Kernel Modules, and Kernel Synchronization**
>>>>
>>>> -          :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
>>>> -          :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
>>>> -          :Date: 2021
>>>> -          :Pages: 754
>>>> -          :ISBN: 978-1789953435
>>>> +      :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
>>>> +      :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
>>>> +      :Date: 2021
>>>> +      :Pages: 754
>>>> +      :ISBN: 978-1789953435
>>>> +
>>>> +    * Title: **Linux System Programming: Talking Directly to the Kernel and C Library**
>>>> +
>>>> +      :Author: Robert Love
>>>> +      :Publisher: O'Reilly Media
>>>> +      :Date: June, 2013
>>>> +      :Pages: 456
>>>> +      :ISBN: 978-1449339531
>>>> +      :Notes: Foundational book
>>>>
>>>>        * Title: **Linux Kernel Development, 3rd Edition**
>>>>
>>>> @@ -92,6 +110,7 @@ Published books
>>>>          :ISBN: 978-0672329463
>>>>          :Notes: Foundational book
>>>>
>>>> +
>>>>    .. _ldd3_published:
>>>>
>>>>        * Title: **Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition**
>>>> --
>>>> 2.34.1
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks very much.
>>>
>>> A request to incorporate a few minor changes (I applied these small
>>> changes on the latest linux-next I could find):
>>
>> Sure, I will send v2 with your changes and signature.
> Thanks again.
> I have no issue though with your SoB, pl do retain it... (sorry for
> the trouble).
> 
> Also, do you think specifying the free download URL for the LKP Part 2
> book's a good idea?

Yes, that sounds like a good idea as long as it is a legal download. If you
share the link with me I will include it in the near future in the
successive patches of this file.


> T&R,
>>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kaiwan N Billimoria <kaiwan.billimoria@...il.com>
>>> ---
>>>    Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst | 13 +++++++++++--
>>>    1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
>>> b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
>>> index 1c6e2ab92f4e..f7ecc04b509b 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
>>> +++ b/Documentation/process/kernel-docs.rst
>>> @@ -75,11 +75,20 @@ On-line docs
>>>    Published books
>>>    ---------------
>>>
>>> +   * Title: **Linux Kernel Debugging: Leverage proven tools and
>>> advanced techniques to effectively debug Linux kernels and kernel
>>> modules**
>>> +
>>> +          :Author: Kaiwan N Billimoria
>>> +          :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
>>> +          :Date: August, 2022
>>> +          :Pages: 638
>>> +          :ISBN: 978-1801075039
>>> +          :Notes: Debugging book
>>> +
>>>        * Title: **Linux Kernel Programming: A Comprehensive Guide to
>>> Kernel Internals, Writing Kernel Modules, and Kernel Synchronization**
>>>
>>> -          :Author: Kaiwan N. Billimoria
>>> +          :Author: Kaiwan N Billimoria
>>>              :Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
>>> -          :Date: 2021
>>> +          :Date: March, 2021
>>>              :Pages: 754
>>>              :ISBN: 978-1789953435
>>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Carlos

Thanks,
Carlos