Overview
Welcome to the NVIDIA Tegra Linux Driver Package Development Guide. It is intended for software engineers to help them understand the NVIDIA® Tegra® Linux Driver Package, sometimes called Linux for Tegra (L4T). Use this documentation to learn how to set up L4T, and to get started developing systems software and applications that target compatible reference hardware from NVIDIA.
This documentation is preliminary and subject to change. Consult your NVIDIA representative for additional information and to request documentation updates.
The following topics are included in the Tegra Linux Driver Package.
•Package Manifest—describes the top level directories and files installed when you expand the release TAR file.
•Getting Started—provides requirements and set up information to help you get started using the package.
•Secureboot—describes boot security via the Secureboot package.
•Watchdog Timer—describes the L4T implementation of the watchdog timer.
•Downloads—provides links to additional information for the L4T package.
•Appendix—provides an example configuration file for the crosstool-NG toolchain.
•FAQ—provides answers to frequently asked questions.
•Glossary—provides definitions of key terms.
•Licenses—provides license information for Tegra and 3
rd-party software.