Linux ARM

Configuration

platform = linux_arm

Linux ARM is a Unix-like and mostly POSIX-compliant computer operating system (OS) assembled under the model of free and open-source software development and distribution. Using host OS (Mac OS X, Linux ARM) you can build native application for Linux ARM platform.

For more detailed information please visit vendor site.

Stable and upstream versions

You can switch between stable releases of Linux ARM development platform and the latest upstream version using platform option in “platformio.ini” (Project Configuration File) as described below.

Stable

; Latest stable version
[env:latest_stable]
platform = linux_arm
board = ...

; Custom stable version
[env:custom_stable]
platform = linux_arm@x.y.z
board = ...

Upstream

[env:upstream_develop]
platform = https://github.com/platformio/platform-linux_arm.git
board = ...

Packages

Name

Description

framework-wiringpi

GPIO Interface library for the Raspberry Pi

toolchain-gccarmlinuxgnueabi

GCC for Linux ARM GNU EABI

Frameworks

Name

Description

WiringPi

WiringPi is a GPIO access library written in C for the BCM2835 used in the Raspberry Pi. It’s designed to be familiar to people who have used the Arduino “wiring” system.

Boards

Note

Raspberry Pi

Name

Debug

MCU

Frequency

Flash

RAM

Raspberry Pi 1 Model B

No

BCM2835

700MHz

512MB

512MB

Raspberry Pi 2 Model B

No

BCM2836

900MHz

1GB

1GB

Raspberry Pi 3 Model B

No

BCM2837

1200MHz

1GB

1GB

Raspberry Pi Zero

No

BCM2835

1000MHz

512MB

512MB