Understanding the Linux Kernel, 2nd Edition
by Marco Cesati, Daniel P. Bovet

The following errata were *corrected* in the 11/04 reprint:

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem



{181}  code snippet;
"!(flags & 0x00000200)"   NOW READS  "flags & 0x00000200"


{210}  3rd paragraph, 3rd line;
"256^(i-1)"  NOW READS   "256*64^(i-2)"


{230}  code snippet, inner loop;
"for (count = LAST_PKMAP; count >= 0; --count) {"

NOW READS:
"for (count = LAST_PKMAP; count > 0; --count) {"


{263} IN PRINT: 3rd line;
"pages_alloc()" 

NOW READS: 
"alloc_pages()"



{288}, 3rd line from the bottom:
"otherwise, it returns 1."

NOW READS:
"otherwise, it returns -ENOMEM."


[358]  14th line;
"The Function also resets the need_resched field of current"

NOW READS:
"The Function also resets the need_resched field of prev"


{361} IN PRINT: 14th line from the bottom;
"prev->lock_depth" 

NOW READS:
"current->lock_depth"


{402}  line 2-4 (item (d), (e));
The order of items (d) and (e) HAS BEEN EXCHANGED.


{405}  13th and 12th lines from the bottom;
"mount point" 

NOW READS: 
"block device"


{418}  15th line from the top;
"f_fentry"

NOW READS:
"f_dentry"


{418}  28th line from the top;
An extraneous space between "fd" and "." HAS BEEN DELETED.


{419}  9th line from the top;
"a null return value"

NOW READS:
"a 0 return value"


{421}  12th line from the bottom;
"look"   NOW READS  "lock"


{486}  13th line from the top;
"inode_remove_queue()"

NOW READS:
"remove_inode_queue()"


{537}, IN PRINT: 2nd line;
"plus 15 bits" 

NOW READS: 
"plus 31 bits"


{585}, IN PRINT: 2nd paragraph under the Table 17-6, last sentence;
   "the shrink_mmap() function may remove the associated
    data from the cache and write it back to disk."

NOW READS:
   "the shrink_caches() function may remove the associated
    data from the cache."


{612}  Table 18-3, entry "connect";
    "Either establish a connection or assign a
    remote address"

NOW READS:
    "Either establish a connection (TCP) or assign a
    remote address (UDP)"


{612}  1st and 2nd line from the bottom;
"The bind() System Call" 

NOW READS:
"The connect() System Call"