Section 1:
Elements of Embedded Linux

The objective of Section 1 is to help the reader set up their development environment and create a working platform for the later phases. It is often referred to as the "board bring-up" phase.

This part of the book comprises the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Starting Out
• Chapter 2, Learning About Toolchains
• Chapter 3, All About Bootloaders
• Chapter 4, Configuring and Building the Kernel
• Chapter 5, Building a Root Filesystem
• Chapter 6, Selecting a Build System
• Chapter 7, Developing with Yocto
• Chapter 8, Yocto Under the Hood