I've got a PCI card that I need to write a Linux driver for. It's a simple communications card that sends/receives from and routes data between two 160 Mbps optical fiber links. I've got an existing ...

I’ve been following a thread on the Agilent Vee e-mail group about the pros and cons of instrument drivers. Several points have come up. In particular, whether you should write your own driver or ...

Writing an effective driver time-out for an embedded system can be tricky. It’s tempting to assume that everything will work as expected, but that’s typically only the case in the lab. While ...

Editor's Note: Embedded Linux has consistently ranked among the top operating systems used in embedded system design. With the rapid growth in interest in the Internet of Things (IoT), the ability of ...

Instead of jumping into the organization of files or programming techniques when programming for real time, first evaluate background information. Ask questions about time constraints, message ...

One of the reasons to hold off upgrading to Vista has been the lack of driver support for many peripherals. But you'd expect someone like, say, Intel to have drivers ready for their own new products, ...