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V6.2-V6.6 Linux Kernel (one year) stats: A journey into the heart of Linaro’s success image
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V6.2-V6.6 Linux Kernel (one year) stats: A journey into the heart of Linaro’s success
Monday, November 20, 2023
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With V6.6 Linaro celebrates another year of contributions to the Linux Kernel. Through our engineers’ expertise and dedication, we explore the significant contributions they have ma...

Standardizing firmware updates in U-Boot image
Sughosh Ganu
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Standardizing firmware updates in U-Boot
Monday, October 30, 2023
3 mins read

Most of the embedded devices Operating Systems are rarely updated. Updating the firmware of these is even rarer. Let’s have a look at what Linaro and its members did to...

Upstream Linux support now available for the the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform image
Neil Armstrong
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Upstream Linux support now available for the the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform
Thursday, October 26, 2023
4 mins read

Effortless upstream Linux integration, powerful performance optimization, running AOSP with Mainline and last but not least continued collaboration

WindowsPerf Release 3.0.0 image
Przemyslaw Wirkus
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WindowsPerf Release 3.0.0
Monday, October 23, 2023
2 mins read

We are happy to announce the latest WindowsPerf release version 3.0.0. This major release is a continuation of WindowsPerf development. It combines updates from release 2.5.1 and adds new features...

Tracking code size variations between LLVM releases image
Antoine Moynault
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Tracking code size variations between LLVM releases
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
12 mins read

In this blog post, we talk about tracking the size of LLVM generated code and look at the results on the latest releases.

UEFI HTTP and HTTPs Boot in U-Boot image
Maxim Uvarov
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UEFI HTTP and HTTPs Boot in U-Boot
Monday, October 16, 2023
5 mins read

UEFI HTTP boot simplifies the network boot process by allowing the firmware to retrieve operating system images and EFI executables directly from an HTTP server. This eliminates the need for...

Improvements to GCC’s code-gen for vector initialization on AArch64 image
Prathamesh Kulkarni
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Improvements to GCC’s code-gen for vector initialization on AArch64
Monday, October 9, 2023
13 mins read

The blog post is about Linaro TCWG's improvements to code-gen in GCC for NEON vector initialization on AArch64 target. The post details a few examples of the improvements, and the...

Linaro reference devboards boot Android 14 on the day of its release image
Amit Pundir
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Linaro reference devboards boot Android 14 on the day of its release
Thursday, October 5, 2023
2 mins read

Android14 boots on Linaro reference devboards on the day of its release

Introducing 1.0.0-beta release of WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension image
Nader Zouaoui
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Introducing 1.0.0-beta release of WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension
Monday, October 2, 2023
6 mins read

Introducing WindowsPerf 1.0.0-beta Visual Studio extension: Explore the new sampling feature for optimized code performance. Dive deep into what's already there, tutorial steps, and upcoming features in this Linaro open-source...

UEFI SecureBoot in U-Boot image
Ilias Apalodimas
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UEFI SecureBoot in U-Boot
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
4 mins read

UEFI SecureBoot is a verification mechanism ensuring that code launched by a computer's firmware is cryptographically verified. It is designed to protect a system against malicious code being loaded and...