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 ...

Eventually, when you have exhausted all the previous user space options, you will find yourself having to write a device driver to access a piece of hardware attached to your device. Character drivers ...

Standardized user interface The current generation of user-space network drivers provide a low-level application programming interface (API), which is often very specific to the device implementation, ...

In part 2, the author offers a detailed look at how device drivers handle management of an embedded system's overall memory subsystem. In part 3, the author examines how device drivers support ...

Defining device drivers Discussing the difference between architecture-specific and board-specific drivers Providing several examples of different types of device drivers Most embedded hardware ...

To illustrate this DSP device-driver architecture, let's look at an example that reveals the design decisions and implementation of the class driver and the mini-driver. We'll use the codec device ...

Device drivers let your computer's hardware "talk to" and interface with the operating system powering that hardware. For Windows 11, upgrading or installing the operating system installs all ...

Instead of guessing and trying out possible drivers willy-nilly, you can use Windows as an identification aid. To do so, open the Device Manager, right-click on the marked entry and select ...

Device drivers can cause headaches for anyone. A driver is a hardware program that ensures that cameras, printers, and other gadgets connected to our computers work without problems. In the past ...

On Windows 11, device drivers contain the code that allows the system to communicate and control the hardware (such as network adapter, video card, hard drive, etc.) and peripherals, including a ...