Hi, 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. > > > 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? > Read 17th chapter from LDD3 book that covers writing a network drivers along with what structures are required to write a network card driver. you dont need to create ethernet frame structre its already in /usr/src/linux/include/linux/if_ether.h file also you can check http://linuxgazette.net/issue93/bhaskaran.html. Regards, Parag. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/