hi, thanks actully i wanted a guide to start with writing an acclerometer driver for android.
thanks and regards, Ajay On 22 October 2010 20:34, Chris Stratton <cs07...@gmail.com> wrote: > Find one of the many online guides to writing a simple linux device > driver. > > -or- > > Find a driver that has similar structure to one you are interested in > working on and copy and rename it, adapting to fulfill your function > instead of the original. Typically this will involve a few .c and > perhaps .h files in the kernel sources, and adding a new entry to the > Makefile of the appropriate source directory, and adding a new > CONFIG_WHATEVER to the kernel configuration (or you can temporarily > hardcode it enabled in the Makefile if you are lazy) > > You will probably want to read up on and understand things like > character vs. block devices before getting started. > > On Oct 19, 4:34 pm, ajay <mna...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hey thanks , > > > > Could u help me from where i could start ???? > > > > thanks and regards, > > Ajay > > > > On 17 October 2010 19:11, Sumeet Gupta <sumeet.gu...@teleca.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > You might want to start out with a simple and interesting device - > > > accelerometer! > > > It doesn't have too many interfaces, nor too many frameworks/subsystems > > > to deal with. > > > > > //sumeet > > > > > Sumeet Gupta > > > Technical Lead > > > > > Teleca > > > Block B, 3rd Floor, Salarpuria Hallmark, Kadubeesanahalli, > > > Marathahalli-Sarjapur Outer Ring Road, Bangalore 560037, India > > > Phone: +918066532148, Fax: +918066532001 > > > Mobile: +919739001701 > > > sumeet.gu...@teleca.com > > >http://www.teleca.com/ > > > > > Follow what's going on at Teleca's blog on > > >http://www.whatsyourideaoftomorrow.blogspot.com/. > > > > > The information contained in this message is confidential and is > intended > > > for the addressee(s) only. If you have received this message in error > please > > > notify the sender immediately. The unauthorized use, disclosure, > copying or > > > alteration of this message is strictly prohibited. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: android-kernel@googlegroups.com > > > [mailto:android-ker...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ajay > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:11 PM > > > To: Android Linux Kernel Development > > > Subject: [android-kernel] developing a driver on beagle board > > > > > hi, > > > > > I am new to drivers on linux and i work on the beagleboard.I would > > > like to start out with a simple driver.could someone suggest me a > > > simple and good driver 2 work on. > > > > > Thanks And Regards, > > > Ajay > > > > > -- > > > unsubscribe: > > > android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-kernel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > <android-kernel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-kernel%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > website:http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel > > > > > -- > > > unsubscribe: > > > android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-kernel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > <android-kernel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-kernel%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > website:http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel > > > > -- > > ajay > > -- > unsubscribe: > android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-kernel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel > -- ajay -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel
