EDN

Embedded Linux – Kernel modules and device drivers, Part 7

Editor's Note: Linux remains an attractive option for embedded systems developers. In fact, industry surveys such as the Embedded Market Study by UBM (EDN's parent company) consistently show interest ...
EDN

Embedded Linux Design: Hardware and Drivers

In previous articles, we looked at how to configure the kernel as well as the key components of an embedded operating system (OS). This new article focuses on the hardware components of embedded Linux ...
Linux Journal

Resources for “Dynamic Interrupt Request Allocation for Device Drivers”

“Linux Signals for the Application Programmer”, by B. Thangaraju, Linux Journal, March 2003. Understanding the Linux Kernel, by D. P. Bovet and M. Cesati, O'Reilly & Associates, 1998. Linux Device ...
Design-Reuse

Building a custom embedded SoC platform for embedded Linux

There are strong technical and business reasons to consider using Linux for your next embedded application project such as diverse hardware support, performance, scalability, high reliability, and ...
Design-Reuse

DDGEN: An Automated Device Driver Generation Tool for Embedded Systems

This paper describes a methodology for automatically generating device drivers for embedded systems. We formally specify the device behavior and attributes in an input specification called DPS (Device ...