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Course Name: RHD362 Red Hat Linux Kernel Internals 2: Device Drivers Training
   
Deployment Options: Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
   
Course Duration: 5 days depending on audience background and options
   
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Introduction:
 
In this course for experienced programmers, you will learn how to develop device drivers specifically for Linux systems. You will gain an understanding of the Linux architecture, hardware and memory management, modularization, and the layout of the kernel source. You also will practice key concepts and skills for the development of character, block, and network drivers.
 
Audience:
 
Experienced C programmers with a good understanding of the Linux kernel who want to learn how to develop device drivers for Linux systems
 
Prerequisites:
 
  • Experience in C programming
  • RHD143 Red Hat Linux Programming Essentials (Course 1260), RHD251 Red Hat Linux Programming (Course 1276), or equivalent experience
  • RHD143 Red Hat® Linux Programming Essentials
  • RHD251 Red Hat Linux Programming
 
Customize it:
 
This 5-day LINUX course will be customized to your needs and specifications. Eno.com will assist you in identifying those needs and specifications. A word to the wise, there are many vendors of Linux training. They will typically have a broad and general course, one size fits all, already developed and just put your organization?s ame on the title slide. This minimizes their effort and time investment. At Eno.com, every course is made to your exact and exacting specifications. We help you ensure what you are getting is what you really need even if at the beginning you weren't too sure of what that was. We fit the class to your needs. We never fit you into our standard, one size fits all, class.
 
Objectives:
 
What You'll Learn
 
Course Outline
 
  • Device Driver Basics
  • udev
  • Writing to a Device
  • /proc Entries
  • Module Parameters and /sys
  • Module Dependencies
  • Licensing
  • Dynamic Module Loading
  • ioctl
  • mmap
  • DMA and Asynchronous Transfers
  • Interrupts
  • HAL
  • Locking
  • Driver Updates
  • Driver Packaging
  • Power Management
  • User Space Drivers
  • Contributing to the Entropy Pool
  • PCI
  • Block Devices
  • Network Devices
 
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