Advance Embedded Systems Using Linux, ARM and Device Drivers Contents

Serial

No

Module

No

Working

Days

Sessions

2 Hours

Labs

4 Hours

Linux Systems Administration ...

After This Module/Project is over, the trainee should be able to understand / implemtnt the following:-

• Install Linux OS fedora,Ubuntu & Debian
• Do User administration (setup & maintaining account), 
• Maintain systems, Verify ports and peripherals, 
• arrange repair for h/w in occasion of h/w failure
• monitor system performance,
• Create and mantain file-systems, 
• Install software and do software management,
• create a backup and recover policy, 
• monitor Linux n/w communication, configure remote login services,
• update system as soon as new version of OS and application Software comes out using git,
• implement the policies for the use of the computer system & network,  
• Setup security policies, have a strong grasp of computer security (firewalls & intrusion detection systems),
• understand Process control & Memory control
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Shell Scripting using Bash ...

• Build Shell Scripts using Bash from scratch
• Use structured commands, 
• Handle user input,
• Debug Shell Scripts
• advanced bash shell commands, Environment variables, and Linux File Permissions
• Present data, run & control Scripts with Ease
• Create functions / graphics using scripts
• Do Scripting using sed, awk, gawk & regular expressions efficiently
• Configure and use make, makefile
• Create makefile for system configuration, network configuration, device drivers compilation and insertion
• Maintainig kernel and filesystems
• Shell Scripting for creating, maintaning N/ws
• Shell Scripting for embedded linux kernel development
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• Underatand the basic networking concepts
• ​Configuring, maintain, and upgrade following Servers
  • SSH, TELNET,
  • FTP and TFTP,
  • DHCP Server,
  • CVS Server,
  • NFS Server
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Data Structures using C ...

After This Module/Project is over, the trainee should be able to understand / implemtnt the following:-

• Comfortable with respect to programming in C.
• Able to Implement and use Data Structures using C.
• Proficient in Advanced data Structures in C.
• Having good understanding about gcc compiler.
• debug complex C programs using gdb.
• Adept with Project Management tools.
• Efficient with Source Code Control tools.
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• Understand the prosess management including process creation, duplication, replacement
• Understand concept of signals & install signal handlrs
• work with advanced signal handling mechanism
• be well versed with ipc techniques like, pipes, fifo, message queues, shared memory
• implement synchronization techniques for access to shared resources using semaphores
• understand the concept of threads and implement multithreaded programs efficiently
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After This Module/Project is over, the trainee should be able to understand / implemtnt the following:- 

• The Linux networking stack
• Linux based Sockets efficiently
• Implement elementary sockets
  • TCP sockets, UDP sockets, SCTP sockets
• Implement TCP client / server model
• IO multiplexinu. select and poll
• Understand socket options like getsockapt, setsockapt, socket states,  generis socket options, IPv4 sockets, ICMPv6 sockets, IPv6 sockets, fcntl
• Implementing SMTP client / server model
• name and address conversions
• IPv4 and IPv6 inter-operability
  • IPv4 client - IPv6 server
  • IPv6 client - IPv4 server
  • IPv6 address testing macros
  • source code portability
• Deamon Processes and inetd Superserver
• Advanced IO functions & Non-blocking IO & ioctl operations
• Routing Sockets, key management sockets
• Broadcasting and Multicasting using Sockets
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Character Device Driver Development...

• understable device driver architecture for Linux
• insert & register character device driver with Linux Kernel
• do complete initialization for the device driver
• Implement the following operations on the character device driver
• ​open. release, write, read, trim, lseek
• Implement the following synchronization techniques on the simultanious operations on through the driver
• semaphore, completion, spinlock, blockingIO, wait queues, file locks, seqlocks, capabilities
• Implement advanced character device driver operations
• IO using sequential files, IO control, software implemented filesystem - proc
• Timing measurements, delays, timers, kernel threads
• Interrupts: tasklets, shared queues, h/w and s/w interrupts, top and bottom halfs​
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• understand/implemtnt the following:- 
• Understand the RS232 protocol,
• Understand the Serial port driver architecture for Linux,
• able to interpreet data-sheet for the serial port chip
• write the serial port device driver for PC16550D UART with FIFO from scratch.
• able to sunchronize serial device with respect to baud rate of operation
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Embedded Linux on ARM ...

After This Module/Project is over, the trainee should be able to understand / implemtnt the following:-

• Understand ARM Embedded Microprocessor Architecture
• Write shell scripts using Bash
• Understand Linux kernel Architecture
• Build a cross compiled toolchain
• configure bootloader U-boot
• Configure kernel internals, (cross)compile and boot a Linux kernel
• Port Embedded Linux kernel on ARM based board
• Create a simple, BusyBox based root filesystem from scratch
• understand block filesystems layers
• Create Flash filesystems – Manipulating flash partitions
• Cross-compile libraries and applications
• Use Embedded system building tools
• Configure, port and install an Embedded Linux Operating System on ARM based Device
• Develop and debug applications for the embedded system
• Do system optimizations
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