Syllabus:
Linux Device Drivers, 7.5 credits
The course is discontinued
Swedish name:
Drivrutiner i Linux
This syllabus is valid:
2009-01-19
and until further notice
Course code:
5EL151
Credit points:
7.5
Education level:
First cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level:
Electronics: First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale:
Pass with distinction, Pass with merit, Pass, Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department:
Department of Applied Physics and Electronics
Contents
The goal of the course is to provide students with such skills that they can develop Linux applications that communicate with standard PC-hardware or with specially designed hardware. The course deals with writing and testing device drivers for Linux. The drivers are then tested by simple Linux applications with graphical user interface.
Required Knowledge
Computer engineering I, 7.5 ECTS, Programming and UNIX for engineers, 7.5 ECTS or Linux Development Environment, 7.5 ECTS or equal.
Literature
The literature list is not available through the web. Please contact the faculty.