The Linux Kernel source is too big to generate all tags for all files. I want only a subset of C files and the corresponding headers. Here is my first take at it. yes it is in python. The program is designed to be run from the root of the Linux Kernel tree.
Continue readingWhen the noise of the DotCom boom became too loud for me to ignore, I finally left my role enabling mainframes and joined a consultancy focusing on Electronic Commerce with a skillset based on Java. I was pretty well prepared for this, as the Object Oriented approach I had learned in the Visual C++ world translated over fairly cleanly, and I had taken a Java transition course at UC Berkely extenstion. Thus, I moved two streets up, two streets over, to the overheated, noisy, open bay office if Fort Point Partners.
Continue readingThe Kernel docs are a little old. They point to the Device Drivers book, which was great, but quite outdated; it was written around version 2.6 and the Kernel is up to 6.15. Here are my notes that go from those docs to where things are today.
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