[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] * [[community/gsoc/project ideas/driver glue code]] * [[open issues/user-space device drivers]] * [[open issues/device drivers and io systems]] --- # Documentation * Why device drivers in user space; different possibilities for getting device drivers; DDE's origins and rationale. * , Structural overview of the components. # Discussion DDE essentially is a glue layer to embed Linux device drivers into another environement. In the DDE case, this *other environment* is a user-space task -- compared to the GNU Mach kernel having a *in-kernel* Linux 2.0 device drivers glue code (cf. paper by Goel et al.). # Source Code *