On Friday 21 November 2014 03:11 AM, Mason wrote:
> On 19/11/2014 17:57, Victor Ascroft wrote:
>
>> On 11/19/2014 06:20 PM, Mason wrote:
>>
>>> Are there more recent technical references, as good as LDD3, that
>>> cover "modern" aspects of kernel development?
>> The LDD3 is one of the best there i
On 19/11/2014 17:57, Victor Ascroft wrote:
> On 11/19/2014 06:20 PM, Mason wrote:
>
>> Are there more recent technical references, as good as LDD3, that
>> cover "modern" aspects of kernel development?
>
> The LDD3 is one of the best there is. A fourth edition is supposed
> to come out sometime
On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:05:00 +0100
Mason wrote:
> Hello Andreas,
>
> On 19/11/2014 16:02, Andreas Färber wrote:
>
> > Am 19.11.2014 um 13:50 schrieb Mason:
> >
...
> > Since this appears to be about an ARM SoC according to your To list,
> > in general, you create a device tree binding, that bin
On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Mason wrote:
> Is there an exhaustive list of available buses (on the ARM platform)
> and an overview of when/where each one is appropriate?
Not sure if its mentioned that clearly anywhere. BUT bus is normally
bound by the way you need to access registers of a dev
On 11/19/2014 10:49 PM, Mason wrote:
> On 19/11/2014 17:57, Victor Ascroft wrote:
>
>> This actually depends on the kernel you are using. Do you have relatively
>> new kernel or an old one? Depending on that, either you will get that
>> information in a board file or else in the device tree in ar
On 19/11/2014 17:57, Victor Ascroft wrote:
This actually depends on the kernel you are using. Do you have relatively
new kernel or an old one? Depending on that, either you will get that
information in a board file or else in the device tree in arch/arm/boot/dts.
I'll reply more thoroughly lat
On 11/19/2014 06:20 PM, Mason wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I've been using several Linux distributions, and writing user-space programs,
> for 15 years.
> I recently seized an opportunity to move into kernel development, mainly
> writing drivers
> for an ARM SoC, and I'm finding the transition h
Hello Andreas,
On 19/11/2014 16:02, Andreas Färber wrote:
Am 19.11.2014 um 13:50 schrieb Mason:
[...] I'm writing a driver for a temperature sensor, which is
supposed to work within the hwmon/lm-sensors framework.
The sensor's API consists of 3 memory-mapped registers, which are
accessible o
Hi,
Am 19.11.2014 um 13:50 schrieb Mason:
> [...] I'm writing a driver for a temperature sensor, which is
> supposed to work
> within the hwmon/lm-sensors framework.
>
> The sensor's API consists of 3 memory-mapped registers, which are
> accessible over the
> SoC's memory bus. [...]
>
> 1) Which
Hello everyone,
I've been using several Linux distributions, and writing user-space programs,
for 15 years.
I recently seized an opportunity to move into kernel development, mainly
writing drivers
for an ARM SoC, and I'm finding the transition harder than I expected.
I'm having a hard time fin
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