Linux Device Driver Online Training Course

Device Drivers are a computer program that keeps a check on the devices attached to the computer with the help of a software that operates the devices. Under Linux environment, the programmers build the device drivers as kernel parts or as various user-mode drivers. Linux Kernel device drivers have a loadable feature in them, which  means that they can be loaded when the user needs them and can be unloaded when not in use, ultimately saving the kernel memory.

Linux Device Driver online training course offered by Multisoft Virtual Academy can help the candidates in gaining knowledge about System calls, ipc, sockets, Linux API for file operations, etc. The aspirants will be able to know about Process Scheduling, Memory Management, Timers and Time Management, RTOS. Along with this, the experienced trainers will help the candidates to understand the concepts in a better way that includes the following topics:

• Process Descriptor and the Task Structure
• Manipulating the Current Process State
• Process Scheduling in Unix Systems
• Preemption and Context Switching
• Types of system calls
• Communicating with the Kernel
• File Operations
• Kernel Synchronization Methods
• Types of Device driver

There are other online training programs that fall under Embedded Systems domain and help the candidates to have more knowledge about this domain. The aspirants may join the 8051 microcontrollers and RTOS online courses to be proficient in this domain.