Starting with the release of Linux 3.5.7, a new feature known as Device Trees has fundamentally changed the way that boards are represented by the kernel. The “C” modules used in earlier kernels has been replaced with Device Tree Blobs…
What’s a board (and where are the knobs)?
What exactly do we mean by the word board? While we sometimes use the word to refer to a printed circuit board with a specific configuration, we also use the term to mean something less concrete. This post will describe…