Embedded Linux Kernel and Driver Development Training Course
This two-day program offers an intensive learning experience, with approximately 60% dedicated to practical labs. The course delves into Embedded Linux kernel internals, architecture, and development, while exploring techniques for writing and integrating various types of device drivers.
Who should attend?
This course is ideal for engineers who wish to pursue Linux kernel development within embedded systems and platforms.
This course is available as onsite live training in United Arab Emirates or online live training.Course Outline
- Understanding the Linux kernel
- Acquiring kernel source code
- Configuring, compiling, and booting the kernel
- Device tree files
- Linux kernel modules
- Linux kernel debugging
- Character device drivers
- Utilizing Git for source code management
Requirements
Basic familiarity with using a GNU/Linux system
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The knowledge of the trainer. He was able to answer all of my questions, even questions about our platform. He also continued to help until we all understood the material.
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I liked the hands-on nature of it.
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