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TMPDIR is a podcast about embedded Linux, Yocto/OpenEmbedded, Zephyr, and IoT product engineering. Cliff Brake and Khem Raj dig into BSPs, OTA updates, Linux kernel and device tree work, firmware and RTOS development, build systems (BitBake, Kas), and the editor/CLI tools embedded engineers actually use day to day.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 40 days
Average audio length:
42 minutes
English
United States
54 episodes
since July 3, 2020
episodic
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In this episode, Cliff and Khem walk through the complete toolchain behind this
podcast: self-hosted static site generation, a virtual recording studio built
on WebRTC, and an automated publishing workflow. After 53 episodes and six years
since our July…
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In this episode, Michael Lynch returns to discuss finishing and self-publishing
Refactoring English, his book on effective
writing for software developers. Michael is a former Microsoft and Google
engineer who founded and sold the TinyPilot hardware bus…
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In this episode, Tim Bird (Sony) joins us to discuss Linux in space:
Tim's path from early embedded Linux at Lineo (Sharp Zaurus) to 20+ years
at Sony on cameras, TVs, phones — and now Sony's space work (Space
Communications Corp, the SLIM micro rove…
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In this episode, we reflect on 2025:
Intro and theme
Cliff and Khem look back on 2025, focusing on how AI, Zephyr/Yocto, and
tooling changed daily engineering work.
AI as co-developer
Khem shifts from hand-written scripts to delegating t…
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In this episode, we discuss with
Ted Speers the history of FPGAs and the
inclusion of RISC-V technology in Microchip's latest
PolarFire products.
Ted is an industry veteran and shares his experiences, including why they chose RISC-V and
the resulting be…
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In this episode, we discuss Embedded Linux with the authors of Mastering
Embedded Linux Development. Highlights:
How this book came to be.
What is new in the fourth edition.
Development platforms used in the book.
Common Embedded Linux pitfalls.
…
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Clang was recently moved from a seperate layer into oe-core. In this episode
Khem shares why this happened and why Clang may be a good fit for your product
development.
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Today we catch up with Matt Madison, the maintainer of the meta-tegra layer
for NVIDIA Jetson embedded products.
Matt was also on our podcast last year.
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In this episode, we visit with
Justin Schneck from
Peridio about how Avocado OS is solving various problems
in the embedded Linux space. Avocado's attributes are composability,
extensibility, and security. This platform composes embedded runtimes, which…
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In this episode, we discuss rolling releases, some of the advantages, and how we
build the Yoe Distribution, which is a rolling release embedded Linux distro.
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community site.
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