I think it will nt work...some how driver gets change from normal linux kernel to android kernel...android on handset is nothing but a "embedded linux"..which are mainly designed with low memory and less resources...
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Chirag Shah <chiragatc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > I know that linux mainframe kernel and Android linux kernel are > different (i.e. Binder, Ashmem, pmem, power management etc features > are added). These changes are towards generic architecture and > performance improvement. > > But, I want to know in respect to device driver development for new > driver. > (1) If i have plain linux kernel having developmed new device driver, > will the same device driver work with Android without any changes ? > (2) Which changes i need to make to make it compatible with Android ? > > - Chirag Shah > > -- > unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel
