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What is embedded linux?

Embedded Linux is a new member of embedded operating system, and its biggest feature is that the source code is open and follows the GPL protocol.

Embedded linux is a kind of operating system that tailors and modifies the increasingly popular Linux operating system to make it run on embedded computer systems.

Embedded linux not only inherits the unlimited open source resources on Internet, but also has the characteristics of embedded operating system.

Advantages of linux to do embedded system:

First of all, Linux is open source code, there is no black box technology, and many Linux enthusiasts all over the world are powerful technical support for Linux developers.

Secondly, the kernel of Linux is small and efficient, and the kernel update speed is very fast. Linux can be customized, and the smallest kernel of the system is only about 134KB.

Third, Linux is a free OS and is very competitive in price.

Linux also has many features needed by the embedded operating system, the prominent one is that Linux adapts to a variety of CPU and hardware platforms, and is a cross-platform system. So far, it can support 20 or 30 kinds of CPU. And the performance is stable, the tailoring is very good, and it is easy to develop and use.

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