On 12/29/05, hari krishna <kernel2006hari@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hi all kernel lovers , > this is hari . i am new to write device drivers for hardware > device. > > By saying "new to write device drivers for hardware device" you mean you are already familiar with writing virtual device driver ? right ? :) > i have to write the device drivers for Full Duplex Ethernet card in RT Linux > . > what are the API s that i have to use in RT Linux for this Full Duplex > Ethernet card . > what are the parameters that we have to consider to write the drivers for > ethernet card. > is there any free code available for full duplex ethernet card in RT Linux? > what are the parameteres that i have to take in init module , ioctl ,read, > write and others > how to access the ports in driver programming > how to create the structure for ethernet frame in C language > how to write the code for sending and receiving the ethernet packet in full > duplex way? > I think you have to ask for problems in your development not everything from the start. For starting things first do search on google and consult books (Linux Device Driver 3rd Edition is good book for creating device drivers and available online for free) and if you not able to understand anything or facing problems then do ask on the mailing-list :) > > so please help me as early as possible > Please dont ask things which need response as early as possible (or at-least not mention this in your mail) although you will certainly get response with-in hours ! -- Fawad Lateef -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
