Re: Resources for Linux SocketCAN

What i knows .

Socket CAN :--
Allows many application to send & receive packets from same device
simultaneously.

can4linux :--
It can be used as an character driver. Means only one application can
control underlying hardware at a time.


//Dinesh

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Heinz-Jürgen Oertel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, 31. Januar 2013, 11:32:49 schrieb Bram Kerkhof:
> > It is a device built around a Freescale i.MX25 chip, so the CAN
> controller
> > is integrated and Freescale provides a FlexCAN kernel driver.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Bram
>
> Yo will have no problems with i.MX devices and CAN,
> whether using can4linux or Socket-CAN.
> In case of Socket-CAN check the Freescale provided version.
> It might be *much* better to use the latest git version.
>
>  Heinz
>
>
>
>
> >
> >
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dinesh
> > Guleria
> > Sent: dinsdag 29 januari 2013 7:51
> > To: CANLIST
> > Subject: [CANLIST] Resources for Linux SocketCAN
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > Start with :--
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SocketCAN
> >
> >
> >
> > check for this doc, on cia website :---
> >
> > kleine-budde.pdf
> >
> > www.can-cia.org/fileadmin/cia/files/icc/13/kleine-budde.pdf
> >
> >
> >
> > Also go through :--
> >
> > http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/Documentation/networking/can.txt
> >
> >
> http://svn.berlios.de/wsvn/socketcan/trunk/kernel/2.6/Documentation/networki
> > ng/can.txt
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > By the way your network driver is based on on-chip or off-chip device ?
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > Dinesh
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Heinz-Jürgen Oertel <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Am Montag, 28. Januar 2013, 13:08:55 schrieb Bram Kerkhof:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > In my current project we have to use the Linux SocketCAN layer to get
> on
> >
> > the
> >
> > > bus, so I'm investigating existing resources and documentation for the
> >
> > API.
> >
> > > As can be expected, google turns up a number of links, which may or may
> >
> > not
> >
> > > be up-to-date, and of which most links are limited to describing the
> > > part
> >
> > of
> >
> > > the API that scratches the author's itch.
> > >
> > > So have any of you worked already with SocketCAN;
> >
> > Yes
> >
> > > what are your experiences
> > > and can you recommend any useful links or information?
> >
> > I used two main sources:
> > linux/Documentation/networking/can.txt
> > and the can-util from the git repositoy
> > git://gitorious.org/linux-can/can-utils.git
> >
> >  Regards
> >     Heinz
> >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Bram--
> >
> > Archives and useful links: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CANbus
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