Essential Knowledge for Embedded Engineers

Essential Knowledge for Embedded Engineers

1. The Engineer’s Perspective on “Embedded Systems” From an engineer’s point of view: focus on understanding the concept of “embedding” from three main aspects: 1. From the hardware perspective, integrating peripheral devices based on the CPU into the CPU chip itself. For example, early computers based on the X86 architecture only had arithmetic and accumulator … Read more

Essential Insights for Learning Embedded Drivers

Essential Insights for Learning Embedded Drivers

Article Word Count: 6000 Content Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 01 What to Learn in Embedded Driver Development ✍Embedded Systems Generally Include the Following Four Directions: Embedded Hardware Development:Familiar with circuit knowledge, very familiar with various common components, mastering development capabilities in analog and digital circuit design. Proficient in embedded hardware knowledge, familiar with hardware development models and … Read more

How to Become a Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer?

How to Become a Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer?

Understanding the Concept of “Embedded” 1 From the Hardware Perspective Integrating CPU-based peripheral devices into the CPU chip itself. For example, in early computers based on the X86 architecture, the CPU only had arithmetic and accumulator functions, and all chips had to create external bridges to expand functionality. Devices like serial ports were implemented using … Read more

Embedded Linux Learning Plan for Beginners

Embedded Linux Learning Plan for Beginners

Word Count: 3800 Content Quality: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ In simple terms, from basic knowledge of ARM to bare-metal programming, from uCOSII to Linux, from basic Linux commands to shell programming, from u-boot to file systems, and finally to Linux driver programming. The learning path goes from simple to complex, from basic to advanced. Stage 1: Embedded Hardware … Read more

Driver Development Under Linux Device Tree

Driver Development Under Linux Device Tree

Overview This article introduces the development process and methods of device drivers under the platform framework, mainly including the development of device trees, drivers, and applications. Taking the random number driver as an example, it implements the process of the application calling the library function, entering the kernel through a system call, and finally executing … Read more

C++ Device Driver Development: Loading and Unloading

C++ Device Driver Development: Loading and Unloading

1.The Importance of Driver Loading Loading drivers is the cornerstone of normal device operation. Take a graphics card as an example: when we install a new graphics card on a computer, if we do not load the corresponding driver, the operating system will not be able to recognize the various functions of the graphics card. … Read more

C++ Device Driver Development: Touchscreen Driver

C++ Device Driver Development: Touchscreen Driver

1. Basics of Driver Development In the world of computers, drivers act as “unsung heroes,” silently building a communication bridge between hardware and the operating system. They encapsulate the specifics of hardware devices to provide a unified and user-friendly interface for the operating system, ensuring the computer system operates stably and efficiently. Whether it is … Read more

Linux Device Model: Architecture Of Driver World

Linux Device Model: Architecture Of Driver World

Hello, I am Lao Wu. Does every ambitious person feel that they can work a little harder? In the end, if the goal is not achieved, the reason for failure can always be attributed to “not trying a little harder”. However, the biggest misconception about effort is: the longer the time and the more painful … Read more

Free Trial of BSP Development Course: Hands-On Learning

Free Trial of BSP Development Course: Hands-On Learning

The course is divided into two parts: Phase One and Phase Two. Phase One focuses on the basic operations of the development board (suitable for students with relatively weak foundations). Based on the SDK source code provided by the manufacturer, it offers hands-on basic usage explanations using the 100ask T113 development board. Emphasis is placed … Read more

Comparison of Device Driver Models in Linux and Windows

Comparison of Device Driver Models in Linux and Windows

This article navigation –1. Device Driver Architecture08% –1.1. Windows Driver Architecture09% –1.2. Linux Driver Architecture16% –2. Device Driver API22% –Driver I/O Models on Windows46% –Driver I/O Models on Linux51% –Registering Devices on Windows27% –Registering Devices on Linux33% –2.1. Initialization23% –2.2. Naming and Declaring Devices27% –2.3. Data Exchange42% –3. Device Driver Development Environment56% –Windows Driver Kit56% … Read more