Embedded Linux — From Device Tree to Update Capability
System-level embedded Linux development: device tree adaptations, kernel modules and drivers, secure field-update capability — including modern development environments with Docker, an SDK, and remote debugging.
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Starting Point
A Linux-based embedded system with customer-specific hardware: peripherals and interfaces required adaptations reaching deep into the kernel. At the same time, the product had to stay maintainable over its entire lifecycle — field updates, reproducible builds, and a development environment the team can work in efficiently and consistently.
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Solution
We set up the system professionally end to end: device tree adaptations for the customer-specific hardware, development of the required kernel modules and drivers, and a robust update architecture for secure field updates. Alongside that, a modern development environment: containerized toolchains with Docker, a complete SDK for application development, and remote debugging directly on the target hardware. Every build is reproducible, and every developer works in an identical environment.
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Result
A maintainable, update-capable embedded Linux system on a solid foundation: hardware fully integrated, drivers cleanly anchored in the kernel, field updates reliable and fail-safe. The modern development environment shortens onboarding and development cycles — and ensures the system can be efficiently evolved for years to come.