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Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project

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Level

ADVANCED

Duration

50 h

About this course

This course provides an introduction to Kernel Driver development for the Linux operating system. The Yocto build system is introduced, which students use to build their own custom Embedded Linux system through programming assignments. This course builds on the assignments and knowledge obtained in the Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot, which must be completed before starting this course. Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5306, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. This course includes specific hardware and software requirements. Please review the FAQ below for complete details.

What you will learn

  • F​undamentals of Linux kernel development.
  • H​ow to build a custom Linux kernel driver and deploy on an Embedded Device.
  • H​ow to use the Yocto project to build Embedded Device images