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This page has information about developing Embedded Linux, including links to toolchains, debuggers and other development tools.  Also, it has links to pages with debugging tips.
 
This page has information about developing Embedded Linux, including links to toolchains, debuggers and other development tools.  Also, it has links to pages with debugging tips.
  
== Development Tools ==
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=== Toolchains ===
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* see [[Toolchains]]
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=== Debuggers ===
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<div style="background: #eeeeee; border: 1px solid #2C547A; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight:bold;text-align:center;font-size:120%;">Development Tools</div>
* [http://openocd.berlios.de/web/ Open On-Chip Debugger]
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* FIXTHIS - need link for debuggers (DDD, gdb, kgdb, etc.)eclipse
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;[[Logic_Analyzers]]
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;[[Toolchains]]
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;[[Build Systems]]
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;[[Embedded Linux Distributions]]
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;[[Debuggers]]
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;[[Debug Assist Boards]]
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;[[Memory Debuggers]]
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;[[Tools]]
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;[[Integrated Development Environments]]
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;[[Emulators]]
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;[[Tracers and Profilers]]
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;[[Benchmark Programs | Benchmarks]]
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;[[Source Management Tools]]
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;[[Test Systems]]
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;[[Test Tools]]
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;[[Scripting]]
  
=== Integrated Development Environments ===
 
* FIXTHIS - need link for IDEs (eclipse, etc.)
 
  
=== Tracers and Profilers ===
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* see [[Kernel Trace Systems]]
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<div style="background: #eeeeee; border: 1px solid #2C547A; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight:bold;text-align:center;font-size:120%;">Developer Resources </div>
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;[[Linux Kernel Resources]]
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;Kernel Subsystems
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*[http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/tty/index.php The TTY Demystified] - excellent explanation of kernel tty system
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* [[Device Tree]] - a structure used to describe system hardware at startup - can be passed or modified by firmware, or built into kernel
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;Online Documentation
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* [http://kernel.org/doc/ols/ Papers from the Ottawa Linux Symposium]
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* [http://free-electrons.com/training/devtools Free Software tools for embedded systems]
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* [http://free-electrons.com/articles/realtime/ Real time in embedded Linux systems]
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* [http://free-electrons.com/articles/optimizations Embedded Linux optimizations]
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* [http://free-electrons.com/training/audio Audio in embedded Linux systems]
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* [http://free-electrons.com/training/multimedia Multimedia in embedded Linux systems]
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* [http://free-electrons.com/articles/elfs/ Embedded Linux From Scratch... in 40 minutes!]
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* [http://www.makelinux.net/reference Linux technology reference]
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;[[:Category:Books| Books]]
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;[[Reference Material]]
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;[[Podcasts]]
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;[[Device drivers]]
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;[[Beginning Programming]]
  
=== Benchmarks ===
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* see [[Benchmark Programs]]
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<div style="background: #eeeeee; border: 1px solid #2C547A; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight:bold;text-align:center;font-size:120%;">Tips and Tricks</div>
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;[[Chip_Identification|How to Identify IC Markings]]
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;[[Code Styling Tips]]
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;[[Debugging Tips]]
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;[[GDB Tips]]
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;[[GCC Tips]]
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;[[:Category:Tips and Tricks]]
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=== Source Management Tools ===
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There are a number of tools for managing patches, which are useful for different tasks.
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<div style="background: #eeeeee; border: 1px solid #2C547A; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight:bold;text-align:center;font-size:120%;">Misc & Wishlist</div>
There's now a whole page devoted to this.  See [[Source Management Tools]]
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;[[Bluetooth Network| Setting up a Bluetooth Network]]
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;[[Continuous Logging for Watchdog Timer Expiration]]
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;[[Crash Diagnostics]]
  
For some simple tools for managing patches, see [[Diff And Patch Tricks]]
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== Developer Resources ==
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=== Kernel mailing lists, web sites, etc. ===
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* See [[Linux Kernel Resources]]
 
 
 
=== Documentation ===
 
* Linux Device Drivers, 3rd edition - http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/
 
* Papers from the Ottawa Linux Symposium - broken out - see http://kernel.org/doc/ols/
 
 
 
=== Debugging Tips ===
 
* See the [[Kernel Debugging Tips]] page
 
 
 
== Embedded Linux Distributions ==
 
* see [[Embedded Linux Distributions]]
 
 
[[Category:Development Tools]]
 
[[Category:Development Tools]]
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[[Category:Tips and Tricks]]

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