Re: OT: Embedded System Driver Testing

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Author: Eric Cope
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Subject: Re: OT: Embedded System Driver Testing
I bought the TDD for Embedded C book.
Eric

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Eric Cope <> wrote:

> My application is slightly different. I am the hardware engineer designing
> the embedded chip. I am tasked with writing the sample driver source code
> for others within my company. The platform is a microcontroller similar to
> Qualcomm's Snapdragon sans the CMDA engine. That book does look appealing.
>
> Thanks,
> Eric
>
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Alan Dayley <> wrote:
>
>> There are books, volumes even, written about embedded development and
>> drivers specifically. An appropriate response is not possible without
>> more details of you project.
>>
>> Also, most chip makers provide sample driver source code, etc. that
>> can be used as a basis for your own code. Or, at least, they have
>> extensive command specifications, etc. I don't think you'll really
>> need to write drivers for _everything_.
>>
>> I'm currently reading this excellent book on the subject, from a TDD
>> perspective:
>>
>>
>> http://www.pragprog.com/titles/jgade/test-driven-development-for-embedded-c
>>
>> If you want more answer than this, please describe your goals and
>> hardware with more detail.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Eric Cope <> wrote:
>> > Hello all,
>> > I am starting a project that requires me to write all hardware drivers
>> for
>> > an embedded system. Has anyone done this type of development? Any
>> lessons
>> > learned? Any good resources out there for testing, static analysis, etc?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Eric
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