[Mailinglist] hardware in c

[Mahesh Aravind]

Subin,


--- subin surendren <subi.email at gmail.com> wrote:

> dear linux comunity,
> 
> I am decided to specialise in c so i would like to know more about c in
> hardware level so anybody have any idea about the concerned topic(h/w

I'm no h/w whiz, but I think that in GNU/Linux, most of the h/w is abstracted
behind kernel APIs. You can't do real mode access to h/w as in DOS.

Try reading about iopl(3) and various ioctls.

--
Mahesh Aravind


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