Traditionally, a processor supporting different computing cores in symmetric/asymmetric architectures typically boots from a specific core generally designated as either master or core 0. In this era ...

Boot process is the process in which any SoCs takes various device configurations (trim bit, device security settings, boot vector location) and memory initialization (like FLASH/SRAM/GRAM) is done ...

The more things change, the more they stay the same. That may sound cliché, but it's still as true for the firmware that boots your operating system as it was in 2001 when Linux Journal first ...