From: felixv1986@gmail.com (Felix Varghese)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: How to write linux drivers?
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:44:29 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=E-4Cr+A=gu7ndsXcgcVXhidqWtg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SNT114-W335106A4853A64002DFE97B5660@phx.gbl>
Lalit Pratap Singh <lalitpratap@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I just wanted to know that, How can i write the smallest driver and test it?
Linux Device Drivers 3rd edition (link provided by Rajat above) was
what got me started and is still my reference whenever I get stuck.
Chapter 2, pg 16 has the do-nothing 'hello world' driver you are
looking for.
Lalit Pratap Singh <lalitpratap@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I want some basic tutorial links also.
You can find a decent tutorial at
http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/drivers_linux?page=0%2C0
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-13 6:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-12 7:41 How to write linux drivers? Lalit Pratap Singh
2011-06-12 7:46 ` Rajat Sharma
2011-06-12 15:47 ` esmaeil mirzaee
2011-06-13 6:14 ` Felix Varghese [this message]
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