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Bill Fletcher

Recent developments in the Open-CMSIS-Pack Project

Thursday, December 9, 2021

CMSIS-pack IoT and Embedded Open-CMSIS-Pack microcontroller software

In June 2021, Arm transferred the CMSIS-Pack technology to Linaro under a new project named Open-CMSIS-Pack. The project is delivering a standard for software component packaging an...

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John Stultz

Integrating Accelerated Video Decoding in AOSP

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

8 mins read

In this blog, Linaro Engineer John Stultz talks about the work Linaro has done to integrate accelerated video decoding with v412 in AOSP. Read more here.

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Paolo Valente

Improving Audio Latency in Android

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

2 mins read

How do you save power on a power-constrained system while always being responsive? In this blog, Paolo Valente, Biagio Ferri and Davide Zini talk about the work they have done...

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Paolo Valente

BFQ Linux IO Scheduler Optimizations

Thursday, December 2, 2021

7 mins read

In this blog, we cover the extra logic applied in BFQ I/O scheduler to support multi-actuator drives. Paving the way to exploiting potential multi-actuator drives.

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Kristine Dill

Reimagining Linaro Virtual Events

Thursday, November 18, 2021

3 mins read

In 2020 we hosted our first online event and in is this blog we will explore some of the benefits and challenges of virtual events in the last 2 years....

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Paolo Valente

Automatic detection and reporting of performance regressions

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

2 mins read

In this blog, Paolo Valente and Federico Gelmetti talk about the progress that has been made on extending Linaro Kernel Functional Test (LKFT) functionalities to include automatic detection and reporting...

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Omair Javaid

How to set up VS Code for LLVM development

Monday, November 8, 2021

6 mins read

In this blog, Senior Engineer Omair Javaid describes how to set up VS Code for LLDB/LLVM development on remote Linux and Windows machines. More importantly this how-to guide will help...

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Sumit Garg

New Trust Sources for Linux Kernel Keyrings

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

7 mins read

In this blog, our Engineer talks about how Linaro helped generalize the Trusted Keys sub-system in Linux to add support for new trust sources. Read more here.

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