I've been reading the source code for the ECI driver and discovered that it only applies to PCI devices, the IXXAT CAN-to-USB Compact (V1.0) is accessed through libusb, so please, ignore the ECI Kernel module that I've attached in the last email. Thanks! On 17-10-2016 08:43, Augusto Fraga Giachero wrote: > Hello! > > > I recently started a project that uses the CAN serial protocol using > microcontrollers. I've got an IXXAT CAN-to-USB Compact (V1.0) adapter to > help debugging the CAN bus. The manufacturer of this adapter provides > the kernel driver and and userspace libraries for Linux, but it uses a > custom API (ECI) instead of SocketCAN (and I really need to use > SocketCAN). The manufacturer also provides a SocketCAN driver but only > for the CAN-to-USB Compact (V2.0), so it doesn't with what I have. > > > I'm thinking in modifying the the SocketCAN driver to support the V1.0 > adapter, but I don't have any experience in kernel driver development. > I've a solid C knowledge and a lot of experience in firmware development > for microcontrollers. Can someone show me where to find relevant > information regarding SocketCAN, USB drivers development? I don't know > if this challenge is above my skills. > > > I've attached both drivers and a patch for the usb-to-can_v2_socketcan > that substitutes the "netdev->trans_start =" deference to > "netif_trans_update(netdev);", so you can compile for kernels newer than > 4.4. > > > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
