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# The Little Kernel Embedded Operating System
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The LK kernel is an SMP-aware kernel designed for small systems ported to a variety of platforms and cpu architectures.
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It is used in a variety of open source and closed source projects, notably the bootloader for a lot of Android phones of various make.
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See https://github.com/littlekernel/lk for the latest version.
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For comprehensive documentation, see [Index](docs/index.md).
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## High Level Features
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- Fully-reentrant multi-threaded preemptive kernel
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- Portable to many 32 and 64 bit architectures
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- Support for wide variety of embedded and larger platforms
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- Powerful modular build system
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- Large number of utility components selectable at build time
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## Supported architectures
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- ARM32
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- Cortex-M class cores (armv6m - armv8m)
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- ARMv7+ Cortex-A class cores
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- ARM64
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- ARMv8 and ARMv9 cores
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- RISC-V 32 and 64bit bit in machine and supervisor mode
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- x86-32 and x86-64
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- Motorola 68000
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- Microblaze
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- MIPS
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- OpenRISC 1000
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- VAX (experimental)
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