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Embedded LinuxR. Hardware, Software, and Interfacing

ISBN: N/A
EAN: N/A

Year: 2001
Pages: 103

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• Embedded Linux: Hardware, Software, and Interfacing
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Foreword
• About the Author
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Benefits of This Book
• What This Book Covers
• Who This Book Is For
• Conventions Used in This Book
• Part I: Getting Started
• Chapter 1. Introducing Embedded Linux
• Why Linux, Why Now?
• What Is an Embedded System?
• What Does span class
• Implications of Open Source
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 2. System Architecture
• Introducing Project Trailblazer
• The Silverjack Resort Layout
• Project Trailblazer Requirements
• The Project Trailblazer System Architecture
• Summary
• Chapter 3. Selecting a Platform and Installing Tool Sets
• Sources of Information
• The Project Trailblazer Strategic Direction
• Building tbdev1, the Embedded Linux Development Workstation
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 4. Booting Linux
• The Target PBRs
• The Linux Boot Process
• The Linux root Filesystem
• Creating the root Filesystem
• Installing the TFTP Server
• Installing minicom
• Booting the Embedded Planet RPX-CLLF
• Booting the Brightstar Engineering MediaEngine
• Booting the Tri-M MZ104 and the COTS PC with a Flash IDE Drive
• Boot Comparison
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 5. Debugging
• Introducing gdb
• Local Debugging
• Remote Debugging
• Network-Mounting the root Filesystem
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Part II: Interfacing
• Chapter 6. Asynchronous Serial Communication Interfacing
• The Project Trailblazer Asynchronous Serial Hardware Development Environment
• Linux Serial Communications
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 7. Parallel Port Interfacing
• Control Using the Parallel Port
• Standard Parallel Port Control with Port IO
• Standard Parallel Port Control Using ppdev
• Developing a Custom Device Driver
• Standard Parallel Port Control Using the Custom Device Driver liftmon_snowcon
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 8. USB Interfacing
• Learning About USB
• Project Trailblazer USB Hardware
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 9. Memory IO Interfacing
• The Hardware Design Process
• Developing Lift Monitoring and Snow-Making Control for the MediaEngine
• Developing Lift Monitoring and Snow-Making Control for the RPX-CLLF
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 10. Synchronous Serial Communication Interfacing
• Temperature Sensing and Display
• SPI Communication and the LM70
• I2C Communication with the Philips Semiconductor SAA1064
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 11. Using Interrupts For Timing
• Linux Timing Sources
• Measuring Interrupt Latency
• Implementing the Race Timer
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 12. System Integration
• Integration Overview
• Installing the System Integration Applications
• Creating and Testing the Project Trailblazer Database
• Developing the Target and CGI Integration Scripts
• Summary
• Additional Reading
• Chapter 13. Final Thoughts
• GUI Development
• Real-time Capabilities
• The Embedded Linux Vendor Offerings
• Project Trailblazer Hardware
• Summary
• Additional Reading