[android-porting] Re: porting existing linux drivers to android

2012-09-09 Thread Alvin Wong
The driver itself isn't difficult. The rest depends whether it is a host controller (not sure about naming) , host interface (not sure about naming), peripheral driver (udc) or gadget driver. If it is a host controller or a host interface, it is simple, If it is a udc you may need to make it

[android-porting] Re: porting existing linux drivers to android

2012-09-08 Thread Arun
Hi Vineet, If you have experience working with Linux drivers in an embedded system it should be no different with Android, its the same. You can download android source code, browse the kernel drivers and start your work. http://source.android.com/source/downloading.html All the best. -br

[android-porting] Re: porting existing linux drivers to android

2012-09-08 Thread Weston Weems
Depends on what you mean... If you have the existing source and it already runs under linux 2.6/3.0 kernels, it should be rather easy to just patch kernel for module / native driver support. The usual kconfig/and requisite c source and header files should do the trick, and would likely just