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1. Building cross compiled linux kernel [With debug support]. Explain various configuration options.

2. Building a customized root filesystem

3. initial Ram disk

4. Uboot Bootloader: Internals, porting

5. Linux kernel start code walk through [ARM perspective]

6. Busybox

7. Using emulators [Qemu]

8. Linux device driver Serial : ARM Primecell UART

9. Linux Network driver

10. Linux Serial Driver

11. Gnu Tool chain [ gdb, gcc etc ]. binutils Making your own toolchain

12. ucLinux , ucLibc

13. NFS mounting

14. Remote debugging with gdbserver

15. Integrating Eclipse into your embedded development system

16. Misc tools : valgrind, profiling tools etc

17. kernel boot parameters. Explain nfs boot [ ip assigned by DHCP]

18. Various kernel image formats...zImage, uImage, vmlinux etc [ explain the linking and image components]

19. uClibC vs glibc

20. different filesystems (esp squashfs )

21. scratchbox, Buildroot