A number of good dead tree books are available, covering Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6, as well as particular kernel subsystems. There also exist a number of generic programming references which are particularly useful from a kernel programming viewpoint. This page contains references to these are other texts along with their corresponding ISBN and publisher details. Click on a book for reader feedback and reviews.
LinuxDeviceDrivers 2nd Edition( O\'Reilly and associates. ISBN: 0-596-00008-1)
also available in electronic form, see [http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/index.html Linux Device Drivers 2 online ]
LinuxKernelDevelopment (SAMS, Developer Library Series. ISBN: 0-672-32512-8)
- covers Linux kernel 2.6.
UnderstandingTheLinuxKernel ( O\'Reilly and associates. ISBN: 0-596-00213-0)