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Arnd Bergmann
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32-bit Linux: Bright Future Or End Of Life?
Monday, December 7, 2020
32 bit 64 bit Arm Linux open source

In this article, Arnd Bergmann provides an overview into the past, present & possible future of 32-bit Linux technology. Read more here.

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Paolo Valente
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Add Support to Retrieve TA Load Address w/ ASLR Enabled
Thursday, November 26, 2020
1 min read

This blog details how two interns enabled debugging in Open Portable Trusted Execution Environment (OPTEE) using GDB. Read more here.

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David Brown
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Security and the Zephyr Project
Thursday, November 26, 2020
5 mins read

In this blog, David Brown explains the process and measures taken to resolve the vulnerabilities of the Zephyr project and to ensure the codebase is secure.

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John Stultz
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DMA BUF Heap Transition in AOSP
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
9 mins read

In this article, John Stultz takes a detailed look at the DMA BUF Heaps interface that is designed to replace ION. Read about his findings here!

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Jon Burcham
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Linaro Engineering Highlights | October 2020
Friday, November 13, 2020
17 mins read

October's Engineering highlights include an overview of the new Arm Devsummit and Linaro's contributions for the Linux Kernel 5.9. Read more here.

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Daniel Lezcano
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Linaro and the Linux Kernel
Monday, November 9, 2020
12 mins read

In this article, Daniel Lezcano reviews the work Linaro continues to undertake & the contributions the company has made, together with the wider OS community.

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Show Liu
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Accelerating libcamera Qcam format conversion using OpenGL shaders
Friday, November 6, 2020
8 mins read

In this article, Show Liu takes a detailed look at accelerating Qcam so we have a more performant demo of libcamera on the platforms we care about. Read here!

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Joakim Bech
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Device Tree: Future Improvements
Friday, October 23, 2020
12 mins read

In this article, Joakim Bech gives an overview on what exactly Device Tree is and what it does as well as its future improvements. Read more here!

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Jon Burcham
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Linaro Engineering Highlights - September 2020
Monday, October 12, 2020
17 mins read

September's Engineering Highlights include a brief summary of our recent Virtual Connect 2020 (LVC20) event. There is also a synopsis of the Android Micro Conference at Linux Plumbers. Our blog...

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Jon Burcham
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LVC20 Wrap Up
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
17 mins read

Our latest Connect meeting in September was not quite what we had in mind at the beginning of the year. Yet, in these unusual times we have been able to...