Tag Archives: boot time

Linux on ARM: xz kernel decompression benchmarks

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Michael Opdenacker

I recently managed to find time to clean up and submit my patches for xz kernel compression support on ARM, which I started working on back in November, during my flight to Linaro Connect. However, it was too late as … Continue reading →

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Embedded Linux boot time reduction presentation for GENIVI

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Michael Opdenacker

I was invited to speak at the GENIVI All Members Meeting that took place on May 3-6 in Dublin, Ireland. This was a very interesting opportunity to meet new people in the In Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) industry and community. In … Continue reading →

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Linux 2.6.33 features for embedded systems

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Michael Opdenacker

Interesting features for embedded Linux system developers Linux 2.6.33 was out on Feb. 24, 2010, and to incite you to try this new kernel in your embedded Linux products, here are features you could be interested in. The first news … Continue reading →

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LZO kernel compression

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Albin Tonnerre

As Michael stated in his review of the interesting features in Linux 2.6.30, new compression options have been recently added to the kernel. We therefore decided to have a look at those compression methods, from a compression ratio and decompression … Continue reading →

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Free Electrons at ELCE 2009

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Michael Opdenacker

As usual, we won’t miss this year’s edition of the Embedded Linux Conference Europe, which has always been a great source of information and encounters for embedded Linux developers. Here are details about our involvement this year. I am part … Continue reading →

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