Chirag,

You can also check this thread out
http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting/browse_thread/thread/f6b9c22ee45a68c4?pli=1

That's my main reference when i ported a USB camera to an android tablet.
Both HAL and and android driver codes have been shared by the OP.

Regards,
Nikko Torcita

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 11:59 AM, William W.-Y. Liang <
william.wyli...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chirag,
>
> I would recommend that you start with LightService, which contains a
> relatively simple HAL implementation in AOSP.
>
> Best Regards,
> William Liang
> http://www.ntut.edu.tw/~wyliang
>
>
>
> 2012/4/25 Chirag Shah <chiragatc...@gmail.com>
>
>> Hi All,
>> I have compiled and loaded android ICS into pandaboard ES. I also
>> downloaded android linux kernel source and modified to put few printks
>> and it is also working with ICS. So i am ready for development.
>> I want to create new device driver and want to add support into
>> Android framework as well.
>> As of now i can see following different level of development for this
>> (pls correct me if i miss anything) :
>> Linux device driver -> HAL -> JNI files to support in Application FW -
>> > Java application.
>>
>> My question is, where can i get information and documents / code
>> reference for
>> (1) HAL development and
>> (2) android specific changes in linux driver
>>
>> Also which device HAL will be good reference as a start point to
>> understand android specific HAL?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chirag Shah
>>
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