[bootlin/training-materials updates] master: labs/kernel-serial-output: a few more things to look at in sysfs (9af12bf8)
Thomas Petazzoni
thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Thu Jun 4 08:10:17 CEST 2020
Repository : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials
On branch : master
Link : https://github.com/bootlin/training-materials/commit/9af12bf8cc8d06081561d8735d6fa8b213feaf68
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commit 9af12bf8cc8d06081561d8735d6fa8b213feaf68
Author: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com>
Date: Thu Jun 4 08:10:17 2020 +0200
labs/kernel-serial-output: a few more things to look at in sysfs
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com>
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9af12bf8cc8d06081561d8735d6fa8b213feaf68
labs/kernel-serial-output/kernel-serial-output.tex | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/labs/kernel-serial-output/kernel-serial-output.tex b/labs/kernel-serial-output/kernel-serial-output.tex
index 04b47a0d..d81a08a2 100644
--- a/labs/kernel-serial-output/kernel-serial-output.tex
+++ b/labs/kernel-serial-output/kernel-serial-output.tex
@@ -85,6 +85,12 @@ At this stage, make sure you can load and unload the driver multiple
times. This should reveal registration and deregistration issues if
there are any.
+Check in \code{/sys/class/misc} for an entry corresponding to the
+registered devices, and within those directories, check what the
+\code{device} symbolic link is pointed to. Check the contents of the
+\code{dev} file as well, and compare it with the major/minor number of
+the device nodes created in \code{/dev} for your devices.
+
\section{Implement the write() routine}
Now, add code to your write function, to copy user data to the serial
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