Embedded Linux Kernel and Driver Development Training Course
This two-day course comprises approximately 60% practical labs, concentrating on Embedded Linux kernel internals, architecture, development, and exploring methods to create and integrate various types of device drivers.
Who should attend?
Engineers interested in Linux kernel development on embedded systems and platforms.
This course is available as onsite live training in Malaysia or online live training.Course Outline
- What is the Linux kernel?
- Obtaining kernel source code
- Configuring, compiling, and booting the kernel
- Device tree files
- Linux kernel modules
- Linux kernel debugging
- Character device drivers
- Using Git for source code management
Requirements
Basic familiarity with using a GNU/Linux system
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The knowledge of the trainer. He was able to answer all of my questions, even questions about our platform. He also continued to help until we all understood the material.
James O'Donnell - Tennant Company
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I liked the hands-on nature of it.
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