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Linux Device Drivers Development: Develop Customized Drivers For Embedded Linux
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Key Features Learn To Develop Customized Linux Device Drivers Learn The Core Concepts Of Device Drivers Such As Memory Management, Kernel Caching, Advanced Irq Management, And So On. Practical Experience On The Embedded Side Of Linux Book Descriptionlinux Kernel Is A Complex, Portable, Modular And Widely Used Piece Of Software, Running On Around 80% Of Servers And Embedded Systems In More Than Half Of Devices Throughout The World. Device Drivers Play A Critical Role In How Well A Linux System Performs. As Linux Has Turned Out To Be One Of The Most Popular Operating Systems Used, The Interest In Developing Proprietary Device Drivers Is Also Increasing Steadily.This Book Will Initially Help You Understand The Basics Of Drivers As Well As Prepare For The Long Journey Through The Linux Kernel. This Book Then Covers Drivers Development Based On Various Linux Subsystems Such As Memory Management, Pwm, Rtc, Iio, Irq Management, And So On. The Book Also Offers A Practical Approach To Direct Memory Access And Network Device Drivers.By The End Of This Book, You Will Be Comfortable With The Concept Of Device Driver Development And Will Be In A Position To Write Any Device Driver From Scratch Using The Latest Kernel Version (V4.13 At The Time Of Writing This Book). What You Will Learn Use Kernel Facilities To Develop Powerful Drivers Develop Drivers For Widely Used I2C And Spi Devices And Use The Regmap Api Write And Support Devicetree From Within Your Drivers Program Advanced Drivers For Network And Frame Buffer Devices Delve Into The Linux Irqdomain Api And Write Interrupt Controller Drivers Enhance Your Skills With Regulator And Pwm Frameworks Develop Measurement System Drivers With Iio Framework Get The Best From Memory Management And The Dma Subsystem Access And Manage Gpio Subsystems And Develop Gpio Controller Drivers About The Authorjohn Madieu Is An Embedded Linux And Kernel Engineer Living In France, In Paris. His Main Activities Consist Of Developing Drivers And Board Support Packages (Bsp) For Companies In Domains Such As Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy, And The Military. John Works At Expemb, A French Company That Is A Pioneer In Electronical Board Design Based On Computeronmodule, And In Embedded Linux Solutions. He Is An Open Source And Embedded Systems Enthusiast, Convinced That It Is Only By Sharing Knowledge That One Learns More.He Is Passionate About Boxing, Which He Practised For 6 Years Professionally, And Continues To Transmit This Passion Through Sessions Of Training That He Provides Voluntarily. Table Of Contents Introduction To Kernel Development Device Driver Basis Kernel Facilities And Helper Functions Character Device Drivers Platform Device Drivers The Concept Of Device Tree I2C Client Drivers Spi Device Drivers Regmap Api A Register Map Abstraction Iio Framework Kernel Memory Management Dma Direct Memory Access Linux Device Model Pin Control And Gpio Subsystem Gpio Controller Drivers Gpio_Chip Advanced Irq Management Input Devices Drivers Rtc Drivers Pwm Drivers Regulator Framework
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has five hundred eighty-six pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of developing device drivers for embedded Linux.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of this book is paperback. This makes it flexible and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions of the book are nine point twenty-five inches in length, seven point five inches in width, and nine point twenty-five inches in height. This size is suitable for easy reading and portability.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is John Madieu. He brings extensive knowledge in developing Linux device drivers.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Linux and UNIX Administration. It is specifically designed for those interested in Linux device driver development.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It starts with the basics of device drivers and gradually advances to complex topics.
- Q: Can I use this book for practical experience? A: Yes, this book offers practical experience on the embedded side of Linux. It includes hands-on exercises to develop various types of drivers.
- Q: How does this book help with driver development? A: This book helps by teaching core concepts like memory management, IRQ management, and practical aspects of developing device drivers.
- Q: Is this book beneficial for embedded Linux users? A: Yes, embedded Linux users will benefit significantly from this book. It covers essential topics relevant to developing device drivers.
- Q: What types of drivers does this book cover? A: This book covers a range of drivers including character drivers, network drivers, and memory management drivers. It provides a comprehensive overview of driver development.
- Q: How can I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Handle it carefully to prevent wear and tear.
- Q: What should I do if I receive a damaged copy? A: If you receive a damaged copy, contact customer support for a replacement or return policy details. Ensure you have your order information ready.
- Q: Does this book include advanced topics? A: Yes, this book includes advanced topics like programming for network and frame buffer devices. It caters to both novices and experienced developers.
- Q: Is there a table of contents available? A: Yes, the book includes a detailed table of contents. This helps readers navigate through the various chapters and topics efficiently.
- Q: Can this book help with developing network device drivers? A: Yes, this book provides guidance on developing network device drivers. It covers the necessary protocols and frameworks involved.