writing drivers based on hardware manuals

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On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Kurt Jaeger <pi at opsec.eu> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> > This is a request on where can I get more information and talk to other
> > FreeBSD developers about writing software to control hardware based on
> > dmidecode and a device manual.
> >
> > I found this manual page that not only describe the fan controllers and
> lid
> > switch but also the keyboard LED controller as well.
> >
> > https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1269646/Clevo-P650hs.
> html?page=114#manual
> >
> > I should be able to write code to interface with this hardware directly
> > from FreeBSD.
> >
> > Where can I go to get help with this?
>
> Try this book:
>
> https://www.nostarch.com/bsddrivers.htm
>
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> pi at opsec.eu            +49 171 3101372                         3 years to
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>