Posts tagged: Device Driver

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Character Devices vs. Block Devices in the Linux Kernel

Explore the fundamental differences between character and block devices in the Linux kernel, including access methods, data transfer units, and typical use cases.

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Device Driver vs. Kernel Module: Key Differences Explained

Explore the distinctions between device drivers and kernel modules in Linux, highlighting their roles in hardware management and kernel extension.

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Embedded Linux Interview Questions and Answers

Prepare for embedded Linux job interviews with these common questions and detailed answers covering bootloaders, file systems, debugging, and real-time performance.

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Understanding Major and Minor Numbers in Linux

Learn how major and minor numbers are used in Linux to identify devices and link them to device drivers in the /dev directory.

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