Re: [android-kernel] creating a Linux device driver

2011-01-27 Thread Robert Beckett
if it is static data, that isnt going to change, then I would do that as a firmware binary blob. You can put the data in a file, and use the firmware_class functionality to get it from userland in to the kernel. e.g. struct firmware * fw; request_firmware(&fs, ", ); The data from the file is

Re: [android-kernel] creating a Linux device driver

2011-01-24 Thread Greg KH
On Jan 25, 2011 8:50 AM, "jon.schell" wrote: > > I just want to preface this by saying that I'm not a Linux nor an > Android developer, but I do develop embedded systems and so I do > understand the basic principles involved, I just don't know the > specific details in this case. > Try reading th

[android-kernel] creating a Linux device driver

2011-01-24 Thread jon.schell
I just want to preface this by saying that I'm not a Linux nor an Android developer, but I do develop embedded systems and so I do understand the basic principles involved, I just don't know the specific details in this case. Having said that, I need to create a simple device driver so that I can