Tools

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This page attempts to capture links to useful sites and tools to help Linux device driver developers.

Linux Driver Databases

* Linux-USB Device Overview
This link is dedicated to providing Linux USB Device, Driver, and Controller information.
* IEEE 1394 Hardware Compatibility List for Linux
This link provides information for IEEE-1394 on Linux as well as a hardware compatability list.
* ALSA Sound Card Matrix
This is a link to the ALSA sound card matrix
* Linux Incompatibility List
This link lists various hardware that does not work with Linux
* Linux PCI ID Repository
This is a public repository of all known ID's used in PCI devices, that is ID's of vendors, devices, subsystems and device classes. These ID lists (usually in form of a pci.ids file) are used in various programs (The Linux Kernel, The PCI Utilities, new version of the XFree86 etc.) to display full device names instead of the numeric ID's.


USB Reverse Engineering

* USB Snoopy
USB Snoopy is a Windows based tool for sniffing USB traffic. It is the tool that have been used to help write most of the [Digital Still Cameras] driver for gphoto


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