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Yocto Hardening: Kernel and GCC Configuration

This time we’re going to be doing two things to improve the security: hardening the Linux kernel, and setting hardening flags for GCC.

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November 8, 2023 by ejaaskel Yocto

Aioli Audiostreamer: Music To The People

Instead of getting the streaming working robustly, I chose to add a Bluetooth connection between the Raspberry Pi and an external audio source.

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October 31, 2023 by ejaaskel Aioli

Yocto Hardening: Firewalls, Part 2: firewalld

Find all of the Yocto hardening texts from here! People often ask me two things. The first question is “Why did you choose to write this...

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September 16, 2023 by ejaaskel Yocto

Yocto Hardening: Firewalls, Part 1: nftables

Find all of the Yocto hardening texts from here! The eternal task of making the Yocto Linux build an impenetrable fortress continues. Next, we’ll look into...

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September 9, 2023 by ejaaskel Yocto

How to Turn Laptop Webcam into Digital Camera

AI generated image of a camera

In my last blog post, I said that I wanted to try finishing a project instead of starting a new one. Let’s forget that and kick off a new project.

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August 24, 2023 by ejaaskel Projects

Aioli Audiostreamer: Moving the Sound

AI generated picture of an amplifier with raspberries

People need projects to consume their free time. I’ve lately felt that I want to actually try finishing a project (instead of just starting them)…

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July 21, 2023 by ejaaskel Aioli

Open-source contribution: RTL8821AU driver recipe

This is a story of how I became a useful member of society by doing my first open-source contribution. It all began one fateful afternoon, when...

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May 15, 2023 by ejaaskel Random ramblings

Yocto Hardening: Finding & Fixing CVEs

Find all of the Yocto hardening texts from here! Last time when we were talking about Yocto hardening we focused on setting up extra users to...

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March 28, 2023 by ejaaskel Yocto

How to build Yocto with Apple Silicon

If you’re like me, you have more money than brains and not too much of either really. This can lead to situations where you end up...

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March 6, 2023 by ejaaskel Yocto

Unit testing audio processors with JUCE & Catch2

Testing. The final frontier. Or so it often feels. It’s the place where no man boldly goes, it’s the place where they tend to crawl to...

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November 10, 2022 by ejaaskel VST Plugins
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  • Shashank P says:
    Thank you very much ! .. Helped me get going on...
  • ejaaskel says:
    That seems to be a solid choice, thanks for the suggestion.
  • ejaaskel says:
    Thanks, great to hear you like it! I have planned the...
  • Joel says:
    Ohh, and ARM SoC with a FPGA called Avnet Zuboard 1CG...
  • Joel says:
    Very interesting! SPI demo next perhaps?
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