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Walk through the embedded Linux boot sequence from power-on to application.
Embedded Linux
Boot Process & U-Boot
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What is U-Boot and what does it do?
Embedded Linux
Boot Process & U-Boot
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What is initramfs and when do you need it?
Embedded Linux
Boot Process & U-Boot
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How do you optimize embedded Linux boot time?
Embedded Linux
Boot Process & U-Boot
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What is device tree and why does Linux use it?
Embedded Linux
Device Tree & Drivers
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How does a compatible string bind a device to a kernel driver?
Embedded Linux
Device Tree & Drivers
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What is the difference between a platform driver and an I2C/SPI driver?
Embedded Linux
Device Tree & Drivers
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Your driver's probe() is never called — how do you debug it?
Embedded Linux
Device Tree & Drivers
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How does an embedded Linux rootfs differ from a desktop Linux installation?
Embedded Linux
Userspace & Build Systems
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Compare Yocto and Buildroot — when would you choose each?
Embedded Linux
Userspace & Build Systems
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Which filesystem would you use on raw NAND flash and why not ext4?
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Userspace & Build Systems
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An application works on your dev host but crashes on the ARM target — how do you debug?
Embedded Linux
Userspace & Build Systems
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Compare shared memory and Unix domain sockets for IPC.
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IPC
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When would you use D-Bus vs a raw Unix socket?
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IPC
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How do you synchronize access to shared memory between processes?
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IPC
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