AMD Improves Linux Drivers, Supports Dynamic Power Management

AMD Improves Linux Drivers, Supports Dynamic Power Management

AMD developer Alex Deucher submitted 165 patches to the Linux 3.11 kernel, significantly improving the Radeon open-source graphics driver and adding several important new features. Now, AMD’s open-source driver will support dynamic power management for graphics cards up to Radeon HD 2000 (R600), with preliminary support for the latest generation Radeon HD 8000 Sea Islands … Read more

Multifunctional FPGA-JTAG Overview

Multifunctional FPGA-JTAG Overview

Hardware Introduction Currently, there are mainly two types of AMD-Xilinx FPGA-JTAG in China: one is the official development board: The second is the newly launched smart lynq (faster and more functional): The price discourages a large number of people: The second type is domestic, with various kinds that I won’t show images of. Domestic JTAG … Read more

C++ Open Source Project Suitable for Embedded Systems – Workflow

C++ Open Source Project Suitable for Embedded Systems - Workflow

Before joining Tencent, I had never really developed a complete project in C++. However, I was quickly thrown into the deep end, as the people at Tencent particularly enjoy using C++, and they do it exceptionally well. This time, I would like to recommend an open-source C++ project for those who love C++ or want … Read more

Behind Meizu: Interview with BSP Engineer Wu Zhangjin

Behind Meizu: Interview with BSP Engineer Wu Zhangjin

What is Meizu’s core competitiveness in the Chinese market after 13 years of ups and downs? It is the people. Even though the surface story only lets us remember the stubborn Huang Zhang and the humble Bai Yongxiang, standing under the halo of Meizu’s dream are thousands of battle-hardened yet anonymous technicians and engineers. I … Read more

How to Install Device Drivers on Linux

How to Install Device Drivers on Linux

Learn how Linux device drivers work and how to use them. — Bryant Son Useful original link Please visit the “original link” at the end for clickable in-text links, full-size original images, and related articles. Thanks Compiled from | https://opensource.com/article/18/11/how-install-device-driver-linux | Author | Bryant Son | Translator | Jamskr 🌟🌟 Total translated: 15.0 Contribution time: … Read more

Rust Rewrites Everything?

Rust Rewrites Everything?

Produced by | OSC Open Source Community (ID: oschina2013) The Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) is working on the Prossimo project, which is rewriting sudo and su in Rust to enhance their memory safety, ensuring they no longer suffer from memory safety vulnerabilities, and further strengthening the security of the Linux and open source ecosystem. … Read more

Buildroot: Simplifying Embedded Linux System Builds

Buildroot: Simplifying Embedded Linux System Builds

Follow and star our official account for exciting content. Author: zhou_chenz Source: https://blog.csdn.net/zhou_chenz/article/details/52295674 Using Buildroot makes building embedded Linux systems more convenient. 1. What is Buildroot? Buildroot is an open-source automatic build framework for embedded Linux systems on the Linux platform. The entire Buildroot consists of Makefile scripts and Kconfig configuration files. Similar to compiling … Read more

Beginner’s Guide to Buildroot: An Easy Start

Beginner's Guide to Buildroot: An Easy Start

Using Buildroot makes building embedded Linux systems more convenient. What is Buildroot? Buildroot is an open-source embedded Linux system automatic build framework on the Linux platform. The entire Buildroot consists of Makefile scripts and Kconfig configuration files. You can configure Buildroot and modify it using menuconfig to compile a complete Linux system software that can … Read more

Factors Preventing Linux from Becoming a Mainstream Desktop OS

Factors Preventing Linux from Becoming a Mainstream Desktop OS

According to the latest data from traffic monitoring agency StatCounter, as of December 2024, Linux holds only 4.13% of the global desktop operating system market share. This is in stark contrast to its widespread use in the server market, making its performance on desktops rather disappointing. So, what are the reasons behind this situation? Recently, … Read more

ChromeOS Is Essentially Linux

ChromeOS Is Essentially Linux

Produced by OSC Open Source Community (ID: oschina2013) Kevin C. Tofel is a tech writer focused on Chromebook content. Recently, he mentioned in an article that ChromeOS is now more like a Linux distribution with a Google desktop environment. He stated that, although not everyone knows, ChromeOS is actually a Linux distribution. This fact is … Read more