This week at LWN: LK2008: Embedded and Mobile Linux

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 28, 2008 12:30 PM EDT
LWN.net; By Jonathan Corbet
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Linux-Kongress 2008 attendees had the opportunity to hear two different sessions dedicated to organizations trying to improve the state of Linux support for embedded and mobile systems. They have similar goals, but are taking different approaches and have different levels of resources available to them. The first of these is OpenSourceEmbedded, presented by uClinux developer Jeff Dionne. He opened with a statement that, ten years ago, Linux-based embedded systems were nearly unknown. Now those systems are everywhere, with hundreds of millions of deployments. Embedded systems, he says, make up the largest installed base of Linux systems.

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