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40 hours

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  • This course provides an introduction to Kernel Driver development for the Linux operating system
  • The Yocto build system is introduced, which students use to build their own custom Embedded Linux system through programming assignments

Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project
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Curriculum

Introduction to Device Drivers and Yocto

Introduction to Device Drivers

Device Drivers Overview

Introduction to Kernel Modules

Building and Loading Kernel Modules

Kernel Module Design Basics

Introduction to Yocto

Building a Yocto Image

Yocto/Buildroot Comparison

Assignment 6 Part 1: Threading and Linked Lists

Assignment 6 Part 1: Socket Server Threading Demo

Assignment 6 Part 2: Yocto Environment Bringup Demo

Assignment 6 Part 1 Instructions

Assignment 6 Part 2 Instructions

Intro to Device Drivers

Building and Running Kernel Modules

Linux Character Drivers and Debugging

Connecting to Userspace

Device Driver File Operations

Device Driver and Userspace Continued

Circular Buffer Implementation

Assignment 7 Part 1 Demo: Circular Buffer Assignment overview and demo

Kernel Debugging

Assignment 7 Part 2 Demo: Yocto and Buildroot Kernel Driver Builds

Assignment 7 Part 1 Instructions

Assignment 7 Part 2 Instructions

Character Device Drivers

Kernel Debugging Techniques

Concurrency in the Linux Kernel

Concurrency and Race Conditions

Kernel Critical Sections

Additional Kernel Locking Options

More fun with Locking

Assignment 8 Overview

Additional Kernel Debug

Assignment 8 FAQ

Assignment 8 Demo: Char Driver and Multithreading Concepts

Assignment 8 Instructions

Concurrency

Kernel sleeping and ioctl

ioctl

Sleeping in the Kernel

Kernel Sleep Continued

Poll and Select

Assignment 9 Overview

Assignment 9 Demo: Advanced Char Driver Operations

Assignment 9 Instructions

Advanced Char Driver Operations

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