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Altera_Forum
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16 years ago

How to create a custom driver for PCI-Express(Stratix II GX)

Hi, I am a newbie so please excuse me for asking this. I am currently working on a school project where I am required to make a custom windows/linux driver to talk to the Stratix II GX board via PCI-...
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15 years ago

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Can anyone please explain to me the basic steps/tools I need? Links to documentations/tutorials are fine too. Thanks.

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I suggest you first get a basic understanding of drivers. I have coded drivers under windows, and I suggest you read something about WDM and KMDF.

Of course, a basic c/c++ skill is required.

After that, you can find some sample driver codes and adapt them to your device according to your requirements.