While Linux it is a moving target — with over 200 different Linux vendors offering solutions based on different kernel releases and vendors must provide their own documentation, certification, and ...

In turn, the ability of engineers to master embedded Linux systems will become critical for achieving rapid, reliable development of more sophisticated systems.

In Part I of this article, we discussed three significant improvements--preemption points, an efficient scheduler and improved synchronization--have made the 2.6 Linux kernel the future of embedded ...

Software linux embedded Real-time Linux has been integrated into the main kernel following two decades of development A potential game-changer for industrial automation and safety-critical systems ...

From the embedded Linux perspective, the really big news this year is that embedded Linux isn't news anymore! Embedded Linux is now universally counted among the top three “must-have” embedded OSes, ...

Freed from the typical difficult and arcane embedded-development tools, users of the Debian GNU/Linux can more efficiently develop applications directly on their embedded systems using native GNU ...

In effect, the Linux kernel powers almost all of the world's top supercomputers, android phones, and an innumerable variety of other computers. This course will introduce students to the Linux kernel ...

For real-time applications, the Linux kernel has been modified by several vendors to provide instant response times. See embedded system and Linux.

With this week marking the 25th anniversary of the open source Linux OS, The Linux Foundation has issued a new report on the massive development effort that shapes the Linux kernel.

Embedded guru Rick Lehrbaum has authored a couple of handy "Quick Reference Guides" that give a high-level overview of Linux in the embedded market and the various versions of embedded Linux.

Most Linux users have heard by now of the release of version 2.4 of the kernel, an event sure to trigger a flood of new versions of all of the major Linux distributions. Actually, to the hard core ...