The dummy driver demonstrates the structure of a device driver, but it lacks interaction with real hardware since it only manipulates memory structures. Device drivers are usually written to interact ...

In this excerpt, Chapter 9, from the book, the author describes how kernel device drivers interact with system hardware and how developers can write device drivers and use them in their applications.

Linux for Embedded and Real-time Applications, 3rd Edition by Doug Abbott offers a detailed, hands-on discussion that takes a developer from installation through application development. Presenting ...

With the former conglomerate driver broken into two distinct libraries, one has the basic ingredients necessary for implementing this solution. The hardware access library can be packaged to run in ...

Title: Practical Linux Programming: Device Drivers, Embedded Systems and the InternetAuthor: Ashfaq A. Khan Publisher: Charles River Media ISBN: 1-58450-096-4 Price: $49.95 I became quite curious when ...

The systems include a Web server, Telnet access, FTP, and serial-terminal support. The development kits include board-specific drivers, documentation, cables, a quick-start guide, and a tutorial on ...

With two weeks remaining until the start of LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, it’s time to start getting ready. The device driver tutorial, taught by kernel developer and author Greg Kroah-Hartman ...

Intel System Studio has been tested on Fedora versions 14 through 18, openSUSE 12.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (SP4) and 11 (SP2), and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, 11. ...

The Linux company claims Microsoft's white paper comparing embedded Linux with Windows XP Embedded is full of inaccuracies and distortions. Written by Matthew Broersma, Contributor Dec. 16, 2001 ...