Embedded operating systems : a practical approach

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Undergraduate Topics in Computer SciencePublication details: Londres : Springer-Verlag, 2014Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 196 p. : ilISBN:
  • 9781447166030
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Contents:
1. Introduction -- 1.1. An overview of operating systems -- 1.2. Overview of embedded systems -- 1.3. Brief history of linux and GNU -- 1.4. GNU/Linux as an embedded operating system -- 1.5. Virtualisation -- 1.6. Conventions used in this book -- 1.7. Book outline -- References -- 2. Overview of GNU/Linux -- 2.1. The bootloader -- 2.2. The kernel -- 2.3. The init process -- 2.4. The root filesystem -- 2.5. Process management -- 2.5.1. Signals -- 2.5.2. Job control -- 2.6. Process input/output -- 2.7. The process environment -- 2.7.1. Shell parameters -- 2.7.2. Quoting -- 2.7.3. Positional parameters -- 2.7.4. Special parameters -- 2.8. Summary -- References -- 3. The filesystem in detail -- 3.1. GNU/Linux file space -- 3.1.1. Permissions -- 3.2. The filesystem -- 3.2.1. Pseudo filesystems -- 3.3. Partitions -- 3.3.1. Partitions and boot sectors -- 3.3.2. Extended partitions -- 3.4. Summary -- Reference -- 4. Building an embedded system (first pass) -- 4.1. Creating the root filesystem -- 4.2. Building a linux kernel -- 4.3. Build the root filesystem -- 4.4. Running UML -- 4.5. Networking -- 4.6. Summary -- Reference -- 5. Building an embedded system (second pass) -- 5.1. Preliminaries -- 5.2. Glibc -- 5.3. Optimisation -- 5.4. Ncurses -- 5.5. Busybox -- 5.6. Bash -- 5.7. Sysvinit -- 5.8. Devices (/dev) -- 5.9. Administrative files and directories -- 5.10. Start-up scripts -- 5.11. Test with UML -- 5.12. Running the system natively -- 5.12.1. Compiling the kernel -- 5.12.2. The filesystem -- 5.12.3. The bootloader -- 5.12.4. Booting the system -- 5.13. Summary -- References -- 6. Compiler toolchains -- 6.1. GCC -- 6.1.1. The preprocessor -- 6.1.2. Optimisation -- 6.1.3. The assembler -- 6.1.4. The linker -- 6.2. Build an ARM cross toolchain -- 6.3. Binutils -- 6.3.1. GCC (Bootstrap compiler) -- 6.3.2. Newlib -- 6.3.3. GCC -- 6.4. Testing the toolchain -- 6.5. Summary -- 7. Embedded ARM devices -- 7.1. Raspberry Pi -- 7.1.1. Installing an operating system -- 7.1.2. Using the Raspberry Pi serial port -- 7.1.3. Remote serial port -- 7.2. BeagleBone -- 7.2.1. Setting up the BeagleBone -- 7.2.2. Physical computer programming on the BeagleBone -- 7.3. Summary -- References -- 8. Openwrt -- 8.1. Open-mesh -- 8.1.1. Building OpenWRT -- 8.2. Dragino -- 8.2.1. Booting up the Dragino for the first time -- 8.2.2. Running Arduino Yùn firmware -- 8.3. Programming the M32 unit -- 8.4. Summary -- References -- Appendix A: Start-up scripts -- Appendix B: Inittab -- Index
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1. Introduction -- 1.1. An overview of operating systems -- 1.2. Overview of embedded systems -- 1.3. Brief history of linux and GNU -- 1.4. GNU/Linux as an embedded operating system -- 1.5. Virtualisation -- 1.6. Conventions used in this book -- 1.7. Book outline -- References -- 2. Overview of GNU/Linux -- 2.1. The bootloader -- 2.2. The kernel -- 2.3. The init process -- 2.4. The root filesystem -- 2.5. Process management -- 2.5.1. Signals -- 2.5.2. Job control -- 2.6. Process input/output -- 2.7. The process environment -- 2.7.1. Shell parameters -- 2.7.2. Quoting -- 2.7.3. Positional parameters -- 2.7.4. Special parameters -- 2.8. Summary -- References -- 3. The filesystem in detail -- 3.1. GNU/Linux file space -- 3.1.1. Permissions -- 3.2. The filesystem -- 3.2.1. Pseudo filesystems -- 3.3. Partitions -- 3.3.1. Partitions and boot sectors -- 3.3.2. Extended partitions -- 3.4. Summary -- Reference -- 4. Building an embedded system (first pass) -- 4.1. Creating the root filesystem -- 4.2. Building a linux kernel -- 4.3. Build the root filesystem -- 4.4. Running UML -- 4.5. Networking -- 4.6. Summary -- Reference -- 5. Building an embedded system (second pass) -- 5.1. Preliminaries -- 5.2. Glibc -- 5.3. Optimisation -- 5.4. Ncurses -- 5.5. Busybox -- 5.6. Bash -- 5.7. Sysvinit -- 5.8. Devices (/dev) -- 5.9. Administrative files and directories -- 5.10. Start-up scripts -- 5.11. Test with UML -- 5.12. Running the system natively -- 5.12.1. Compiling the kernel -- 5.12.2. The filesystem -- 5.12.3. The bootloader -- 5.12.4. Booting the system -- 5.13. Summary -- References -- 6. Compiler toolchains -- 6.1. GCC -- 6.1.1. The preprocessor -- 6.1.2. Optimisation -- 6.1.3. The assembler -- 6.1.4. The linker -- 6.2. Build an ARM cross toolchain -- 6.3. Binutils -- 6.3.1. GCC (Bootstrap compiler) -- 6.3.2. Newlib -- 6.3.3. GCC -- 6.4. Testing the toolchain -- 6.5. Summary -- 7. Embedded ARM devices -- 7.1. Raspberry Pi -- 7.1.1. Installing an operating system -- 7.1.2. Using the Raspberry Pi serial port -- 7.1.3. Remote serial port -- 7.2. BeagleBone -- 7.2.1. Setting up the BeagleBone -- 7.2.2. Physical computer programming on the BeagleBone -- 7.3. Summary -- References -- 8. Openwrt -- 8.1. Open-mesh -- 8.1.1. Building OpenWRT -- 8.2. Dragino -- 8.2.1. Booting up the Dragino for the first time -- 8.2.2. Running Arduino Yùn firmware -- 8.3. Programming the M32 unit -- 8.4. Summary -- References -- Appendix A: Start-up scripts -- Appendix B: Inittab -- Index

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