DEC405 : Embedded Linux and Device Driver

Summary
Course code	: DEC405
Training Mode	: Corporate Onsite, Class Room, Online
Duration	: 25 Hrs
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Target Audience

Experienced C programmers with a good understanding of the Linux kernel who want to learn how to develop Linux device drivers on Embedded systems and protocol stack.

Objectives

Introduction and Review of Kernel Programming
Module programming
Embedded Systems
Linux booting
UBoot

Embedded Drivers
File system
Memory Technologies Devices
Flashing Image
Protocol Stack

Prerequisites

Experience in C programming
Knowledge of Linux Kernel Internals or Eqivalant

Detailed Syllabus

1. Introduction to Linux Kernel

What is a Linux Kernel?
Kernel Programming
Module Programming

2. Introduction to embedded Linux

Benefits of using Linux and open source tools for embedded systems
SOC overview
Embedded Linux system architecture
Software components for embedded development

3. Introduction to Embedded Systems

Benefits of using Linux and open source tools for embedded systems
SOC overview
Embedded Linux system architecture
Software components for embedded development

4. Cross-compiler tool-chains

Need for cross tool-chain
Different tool-chain & build procedures
Using pre-build cross tool-chain
Building our own cross tool-chain

5. Machine emulator and virtualizer

Why emulator
Installing emulator
Using emulator for ARM

6. Linux booting process

Linux booting sequence
Components of Linux booting
Tweaks and changes
Use cases

7. U-boot

Introduction to u-boot
Overview of U-boot source
Building U-boot for target
Booting target with U-boot
Understanding U-boot environment
Transferring images to target using U-boot

8. Kernel

Supported hardware architectures
Using predefined config files
Cross-compiling the kernel for target
Understanding kernel boot arguments
Understanding NAND/NOR flash
File system for flash

9. Embedded Drivers

Platform devices Stack
I2C stack
SPI stack
UART stack
MTD stack
GPIO access

10. File system

Understanding Unix File system hierarchy
Creating file system
Porting application
Mounting file system as initrd
Integrating file system and kernel image
Cross-compiling applications and libraries
Creating jffs2 file system

11. Flashing Images

Flashing kernel image
Flashing file system

12. Extras **

Memory Technology Device
Device Tree
Build BusyBox Utility Suite
KBuild System
Compressed Filesystems
Build Target Root Filesystem
Kernel Configuration, Compilation, Booting
Real Time System Concept
Build Root

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** These sections may be considered in part or in whole as optional. They contain background reference material, specialized topics, or advanced subjects. The instructor may choose to cover or not cover them depending on classroom experience and time constraints.