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Description
Qualcomm Linux is a unified distribution designed to streamline development across a wide range of System-on-Chips (SoCs), integrating key components such as the UEFI bootloader, the latest Long-Term Support (LTS) kernel, and curated drivers supporting popular distributions. This talk will focus on what Qualcomm Linux is and provide an introduction to its software stack and boot flow. We will also explore how Qualcomm empowers customers to build and run their AI applications on upstream distributions with minimal friction, leveraging core hardware functionality. Join us to learn how you can contribute to and benefit from this evolving ecosystem.
Session author's bio
Pavan Kumar Kondeti is a Senior Staff Engineer at Qualcomm, Hyderabad, with over 19 years of experience in Linux Kernel development. He specializes in ARM64 architecture, virtualization technologies, scheduler and USB device drivers. Pavan has played a pivotal role in adapting the Linux Kernel scheduler to meet the high-performance demands of Qualcomm’s mobile SoCs. Currently, he is focused on enabling virtualization solutions on Qualcomm platforms, including KVM and Gunyah—Qualcomm’s Type-1 hypervisor—for seamless integration of virtual machines within the Linux ecosystem.
Viswanath Kraleti is a Sr. Staff Engineer at Qualcomm. He is working with the upstream Yocto and Open Embedded communities for Qualcomm BSP support and maintenance.
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