Books, Mailing Lists, Links, etc.
Books
- Karim Yaghmour: "Building Embedded Linux Systems", Paperback: 400 pages, O'Reilly & Associates; (May 2003); ISBN 059600222X - IMHO the best book about Embedded Linux so far. An absolute must have.
- Craig Hollabaugh: "Embedded Linux: Hardware, Software, and Interfacing", Paperback: 432 pages ; Addison Wesley Professional; (March 7, 2002); ISBN 0672322269
- _The Linux Kernel_ - describing most aspects of the Linux Kernel. Probably, the first reference for beginners. Lots of illustrations explaining data structures use and relationships. In short: a must have.
- _Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide_ - Very nice 92 pages GPL book on the topic of modules programming. Lots of examples.
- Alessandro Rubini, Jonathan Corbet: _"Linux Device Drivers"_, 2nd Edition ; Paperback: 562 pages; O'Reilly & Associates; 2nd edition (June 2001); ISBN: 0596000081 - The reference book for writing Linux device drivers. An absolute must have. => Read online
Mailing Lists
- linuxppc-embedded - Communications among developers and users of Linux on embedded PowerPC™ boards
- linuxppc-dev - Communications among active developers of Linux on PowerPC. Not intended for user support.
- linuxppc-user - Support for Linux on PowerPC from other users for software, networking, installation, and most anything else.
- u-boot-users - Support for "U-Boot" Universal Bootloader
Links
More Links
Tools
- Cross-Referencing the Linux Kernel - using a versatile hypertext cross-referencing tool for the Linux Kernel source tree (the Linux Cross-Reference project)
- Decode Stack Backtrace - Perl script to decode the Stack Backtrace printed by the Linux Kernel when it panics
- "Clone" a Source Tree - Perl script to create a working copy of a source tree (for example the Linux Kernel) which contains mainly sym,bolic links (and automagically omits "unwanted" files like CVS repository data, etc.)
-- Main.Wolfgang Denk - 22 Jun 2003