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From: Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
To: Mason <mpeg.blue@free.fr>
Cc: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Device Tree" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Linux ARM" <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Looking for good references for ARM driver development
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 18:33:05 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141120183305.53af4ec99d746403b339aaf1@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <546CBFAC.9040906@free.fr>

On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:05:00 +0100
Mason <mpeg.blue@free.fr> wrote:

> Hello Andreas,
> 
> On 19/11/2014 16:02, Andreas Färber wrote:
> 
> > Am 19.11.2014 um 13:50 schrieb Mason:
> >
...
> > Since this appears to be about an ARM SoC according to your To list,
> > in general, you create a device tree binding, that binding is
> > registered within your platform/... driver code and referenced in the
> > device tree for SoC or board, and then your driver will automatically
> > be probed.
> 
> I know nothing about DT (aside from the Wikipedia entry).
> I'll take a closer look at Documentation/devicetree.
> Will that explain what platform/... is?
> 
> I see a drivers/platform folder, but nothing ARM-specific there?

There are very good presentations from Free Electrons:

  * http://free-electrons.com/pub/conferences/2013/elce/petazzoni-device-tree-dummies/petazzoni-device-tree-dummies.pdf
     ** see also http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_NyYEBxfn8
  * https://archive.fosdem.org/2013/schedule/event/arm_in_the_linux_kernel/attachments/slides/273/export/events/attachments/arm_in_the_linux_kernel/slides/273/arm_support_kernel.pdf

-- 
Best regards,
  Antony Pavlov

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-20 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-19 12:50 Looking for good references for ARM driver development Mason
2014-11-19 15:02 ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-19 16:05   ` Mason
2014-11-20  9:18     ` Viresh Kumar
2014-11-20 14:33     ` Antony Pavlov [this message]
2014-11-19 16:57 ` Victor Ascroft
2014-11-19 17:19   ` Mason
2014-11-19 17:30     ` Victor Ascroft
2014-11-20 21:41   ` Mason
2014-11-21  6:00     ` Victor Ascroft

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