Advanced Linux Programming

by jfaucett on 10/8/2012, 11:23 PM with 14 comments
  • by turingbook on 10/9/2012, 3:37 AM

    An old and not really advanced Linux programming book. See comments on Amazon:

    http://www.amazon.com/Advanced-Linux-Programming-CodeSourcer...

  • by Mithrandir on 10/9/2012, 3:04 AM

    Here is the book and code bzip2ed: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/94483242/linux.tar.bz2

  • by gizzlon on 10/9/2012, 9:17 AM

        I Advanced UNIX Programming with Linux
    
    1 Getting Started
    2 Writing Good GNU/Linux Software
    3 Processes
    4 Threads
    5 Interprocess Communication
    
    
    II Mastering Linux
    
    6 Devices
    7 The /proc File System
    8 Linux System Calls
    9 Inline Assembly Code
    10 Security
    11 A Sample GNU/Linux
    
    
    III Appendixes
    
    A Other Development Tools
        A.1 Static Program Analysis 259
        A.2 Finding Dynamic Memory Errors 261
        A.3 Profiling 269
    
    B Low-Level I/O
        Reading and Writing Data 282
        stat 291
        Vector Reads and Writes 293
        Relation to Standard C Library I/O
        Functions 295
        B.5 Other File Operations 296
        B.6 Reading Directory Contents 296
    
    C Table of Signals

  • by quincunx on 10/9/2012, 11:16 AM

    Hmm not so sure about the example code.. Shouldn't the code be checking for EINTR when calling read/write/etc..?

  • by brg on 10/10/2012, 5:35 AM

    This is an excellent book. When I left school, I read it and did a few side projects. That was more than enough to prepare for my interviews.