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Tutorials 5 and 6: Understanding and creating a IIO Driver

Following the tutorial “The iio_simple_dummy Anatomy” and IIO Dummy module Experiment One: Play with iio_dummy

It was interesting to see firsthand how the Linux Kernel manipulates everything as a file. Moreover, it’s interesting to see the underlying logic on how drivers are created. However, I believe that if one day I decide to build a driver, I’ll have to revisit this all again, as it’s very specific.

Overall, it was nice to see how this part of the Linux Kernel, and more broadly operating systems, work.