Linux Kernel and Device Driver For Beginners

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Linux Kernel & Device Driver Development For Beginners

About This Course

Launch Your Career in Linux Kernel Development – From System Programming Fundamentals to Kernel Internals & Linux Device Driver

This comprehensive self-paced course is specifically designed for fresh graduates and early-career engineers who want to break into the specialized field of Linux kernel and device driver development. Starting from System programming fundamentals, this program takes you through a structured learning path to kernel-level programming, preparing you for high-demand roles in embedded systems, IoT, and systems programming.

 

What Makes This Course Different?

✅ Beginner-Friendly Progression – Start from System Programming and systematically build up to kernel internals
100% Paid Internship Guarantee  – Get a paid internship opportunity after successfully completing the course, coding test, and interview
✅ Self-Paced Learning – Learn at your own pace with lifetime access to all recorded sessions
✅ Industry-Relevant Curriculum – 60+ hours of content (expanding to 80+ hours) covering real-world kernel development
✅ Hands-On Practice – Practical coding exercises, assignments, and real kernel module development
✅ Expert Instruction – Learn from Linux Kernel Foundation developers with 25+ years of industry experience
✅ Career Support – Resume building, interview preparation, and placement assistance.

Internship guarantee subject to successful completion of course, coding assessment, and technical interview

WHO SHOULD ENROLL?

✓ Fresh graduates (2024/2025) from CS/IT/ECE/EEE backgrounds
✓ Early-career engineers wanting to transition into kernel development
✓ Students interested in embedded systems and IoT
✓ Programmers who want to understand how operating systems work at a deep level
✓ Anyone aspiring to work in systems programming roles

Prerequisites:
– Basic understanding of C programming (or willingness to learn from scratch)
– Familiarity with Linux as a user (basic commands)
– Engineering degree or equivalent background
– Strong problem-solving mindset
– Dedication to complete 60+ hours of self-paced learning

***No Prior Kernel Experience Required!***

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

✅ Write professional-grade C programs with advanced concepts
✅ Understand Linux system programming and system calls
✅ Work with processes, threads, and IPC mechanisms
✅ Develop Linux kernel modules from scratch
✅ Write character device drivers
✅ Implement proper synchronization and locking
✅ Understand interrupt handling in the kernel
✅ Work with memory management subsystems
✅ Understand process scheduling internals
✅ Debug kernel code effectively

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Course Content

Introduction to C Programming

  • 1.1 Introduction to C Programming
    22:43
  • Assignment
  • 1.2 Understanding Typical Software Architecture
    10:25
  • Assignment 2: Software Architecture, ISA & Cross-Compilation on Linux
  • 1.3 DeepDive in Basic Architecture System
    01:44:59
  • Assignment 3: System Architecture, Compilation Stages, Linker & Memory Segments

Understanding Memory Segments

Functions in Programming

Write a Program with Pointer and C

Understanding Double Pointer Concept

Understanding Structure – A User Defined Data Type

Understanding System Programming – System Calls

Understanding Flocking in File

Understanding System Call – Fork – Part 1

Understanding PIPE based File – Part 1

Understanding IPC Linux Kernel

Understanding Shared Memory

Understanding Thread

Understanding Module in Linux Kernel

Understanding Dependency of Module

Understanding Dynamic Way in Character Driver

Understanding Locking Mechanism in Linux Kernel

Understanding Block Device (Harddisk)

What is interrupt

Understanding Memory in Linux Kernel

Understanding different types of Schedulers in Linux Kernel

Understanding Interrupt in Detail

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