D-1
Appendix A
Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL)
As discussed in the introduction, hardware devices are supported though a
Hardware Abstraction Layer. This section describes the HAL API.
This section is required only for system programmers who need low level ac-
cess to the hardware for configuration and monitoring. This API does not ap-
ply to sockets application programming.
Topic
Page
D.1
Overview
D.2
Low-Level Timer Driver (llTimer)
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D.3
Low-Level Packet Driver (llPacket)
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D.4
Low-Level Serial Port Driver (llSerial)
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Appendix D