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Installing the Example Driver

Use the following steps to install and test the example driver. Each step is expanded in the following topics.

  1. Obtain the source code files.

  2. Compile the source to obtain an object file.

  3. Set up the appropriate configuration files.

  4. Reboot the system and verify driver operation.

  5. Install special device files and make and mount a filesystem.
Obtaining the Source Files
Compiling the Example Driver
Configuring the Example Driver
Creating Device Special Files
Verifying Driver Operation
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