Introducing The Thermo-regulated Power Measurement Platform

Introducing The Thermo-regulated Power Measurement Platform Effective power management is a top priority for embedded Linux devices, and while components such as power governors which select power configurations often get the most attention, an equally important consideration is: what configurations does the device actually support? For many embedded Linux platforms, the list of supported power […]
Announcing our work with MediaTek’s Rich IoT program

The team here at BayLibre is proud to join MediaTek US in announcing our involvement in their Rich IoT initiative. As the software Independent Design House for this program, we have developed Rity, an open source software stack focused on voice assistant, connected display and smart camera solutions. We have also developed an Android release […]
Linux Kernel 5.0 released, our contributions

Linux Kernel 5.0 released, our contributions BayLibre has continued our contribution to the Linux community as seen with this new version of Linux Kernel 5.0, released on Sunday, March 3rd 2019. An excellent summary of this release can be found at KernelNewbies. Here is a summary of our contributions, organized by SoC family and a summary graph of […]
Our Upstream Kernel Contributions for TI SoCs

Our Upstream Kernel Contributions for TI SoCs Texas Instruments (TI) supplies chips to roughly 100,000 customers around the world, with product life cycles measured in years and decades. These long-tail chips include TI’s DaVinci SoC which is particularly popular in IP network cameras, video communications, and portable media players, and also include the OMAP SoC, […]
U-Boot v2019.01 released, our contributions

U-Boot v2019.01 released, our contributions BayLibre has continued contribution to the open-source community as seen with this new version of U-Boot v2019.01, released on 14th January 2019. This release introduces a big rework for Amlogic Meson SoC support in order to: Add support for the new AXG platform and ease support for G12A/G12B platforms Ease support for new boards […]
Linux Kernel 4.20 released, our contributions

Linux Kernel 4.20 released, our contributions BayLibre has continued our contribution to the Linux community as seen with this new version of Linux Kernel 4.20, released on Sunday, 23rd December 2018. An excellent summary of this release can be found at KernelNewbies. Here is a summary of our contributions, organized by SoC family and a summary graph of […]
The Top 3 Innovative Features of the Automotive Grade Linux UCB

The Top 3 Innovative Features of the Automotive Grade Linux UCB Last month the Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) Unified Code Base (UCB) was listed as a CES Innovation Awards Honouree. AGL is a game-changing project for the automotive industry focused on bringing a fully-open software stack to the connected car, and we’re proud to have […]
Hardware Accelerated Video Decoding and System Load Monitoring Demos

Hardware Accelerated Video Decoding and System Load Monitoring Demos In the past few months, BayLibre engineers Maxime Jourdan, Alexandre Bailon and Neil Armstrong showcased two demos to illustrate some of their recent work: fully hardware-accelerated video decoding which was linked to non-intrusive System Load monitoring via JTAG. While these two demos seem unrelated, the non-intrusive […]
We’re a Top Contributor to Automotive Grade Linux

We’re a Top Contributor to Automotive Grade Linux At the Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) All-Member Meeting in Dresden last month, a list of top contributors to the project was announced which included both BayLibre and our very own Kevin Hilman. Walt Miner presented slides that showed the top individual contributors along with the top contributions […]
Linux Kernel 4.19 released, our contributions

Linux Kernel 4.19 released, our contributions BayLibre has continued our contribution to the Linux community as seen with this new version of Linux Kernel 4.19, released on Sunday, 21th October 2018. An excellent summary of this release can be found at KernelNewbies. Here is a summary of our contributions, organized by SoC family and a summary graph of […]