From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Eliot Blennerhassett <bigblen@icqmail.com>
Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, eliot@blennerhassett.gen.nz
Subject: Re: Environments for driver development.
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 11:17:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hsmrfdzdy.wl@alsa2.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030515192318.16899.h003.c012.wm@mail.icqmail.com.criticalpath.net>
At Thu, 15 May 2003 19:23:17 -0700 (PDT),
Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'd like to know what kind of developement environment
> driver developers are using.
>
> Currently I am just editing in xemacs, and using grep a
> lot to find where various structures, functiosn and so
> forth are defined.
>
> Do you use an IDE, etags, doxygen etc?
some functions are described in kernel-doc (javadoc like) style in the
driver code.
>
> I know that there is a Driver API document, but IMHO it
> is only half - it documents the functions, but not the
> data structures. Are they documented anywhere?
did you take a look at my tutorial?
http://www.alsa-project.org/~iwai/writing-an-alsa-driver
the source is found in alsa-kernel/Documentation/DocBook.
Takashi
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