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| docs:guide-developer:add.new.platform [2018/02/17 17:18] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation bobafetthotmail | docs:guide-developer:add.new.platform [2019/08/01 14:57] (current) – [Adding new platform support] Link changed from external to internal (internal ones are automatically adjusted when pages are moved, external ones are not) tmomas | ||
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| ====== Adding new platform support ====== | ====== Adding new platform support ====== | ||
| - | You can find a list of all currently supported [[https:// | + | You can find a list of all currently supported [[docs:platforms:start]]. Maybe there is no need to add a completely new platform, but only a new device, see -> |
| Linux is now one of the most widespread operating system for embedded devices due to its openess as well as the wide variety of platforms it can run on. | Linux is now one of the most widespread operating system for embedded devices due to its openess as well as the wide variety of platforms it can run on. | ||
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| ==== Using the device bootloader ==== | ==== Using the device bootloader ==== | ||
| - | The [[doc: | + | The [[docs: |
| some do let you do network booting, USB mass storage booting ... The bootloader is device and architecture specific, some bootloaders were | some do let you do network booting, USB mass storage booting ... The bootloader is device and architecture specific, some bootloaders were | ||
| - | designed to be universal such as RedBoot or [[doc: | + | designed to be universal such as RedBoot or [[docs: |
| If your device runs a proprietary operating system, you are very likely to deal with a proprietary boot loader as well. This may not always be a | If your device runs a proprietary operating system, you are very likely to deal with a proprietary boot loader as well. This may not always be a | ||