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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-02-07 19:22:26 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-02-07 19:22:26 -0800
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parentsysfs: Shadow directory support (diff)
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Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6
* master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6: (28 commits) sysfs: Shadow directory support Driver Core: Increase the default timeout value of the firmware subsystem Driver core: allow to delay the uevent at device creation time Driver core: add device_type to struct device Driver core: add uevent vars for devices of a class SYSFS: Fix missing include of list.h in sysfs.h HOWTO: Add a reference to Harbison and Steele sysfs: error handling in sysfs, fill_read_buffer() kobject: kobject_put cleanup sysfs: kobject_put cleanup sysfs: suppress lockdep warnings Driver core: fix race in sysfs between sysfs_remove_file() and read()/write() driver core: Change function call order in device_bind_driver(). driver core: Don't stop probing on ->probe errors. driver core fixes: device_register() retval check in platform.c driver core fixes: make_class_name() retval checks /sys/modules/*/holders USB: add the sysfs driver name to all modules SERIO: add the sysfs driver name to all modules PCI: add the sysfs driver name to all modules ...
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@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ are not a good substitute for a solid C education and/or years of
experience, the following books are good for, if anything, reference:
- "The C Programming Language" by Kernighan and Ritchie [Prentice Hall]
- "Practical C Programming" by Steve Oualline [O'Reilly]
+ - "C: A Reference Manual" by Harbison and Steele [Prentice Hall]
The kernel is written using GNU C and the GNU toolchain. While it
adheres to the ISO C89 standard, it uses a number of extensions that are