# References

## Related documents

| Document title | Document number |
| --- | --- |
| **Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.** | **Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.** |
| [*Qualcomm Linux Build Guide*](https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-80022-254/) | 80-80022-254 |
| [*Qualcomm Linux Release Notes*](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-80022-300/) | 80-80022-300 |
| [*Qualcomm Linux Kernel Guide*](https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-80022-3/) | 80-80022-3 |
| [*Qualcomm Linux Boot Guide*](https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-80022-4/) | 80-80022-4 |
| [*Qualcomm Linux Security Guide*](https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-80022-11/) | 80-80022-11 |
| [*Qualcomm Linux Debug Guide*](https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-80022-12/) | 80-80022-12 |
| **Resources** | **Resources** |
| The Yocto Project | [http://git.yoctoproject.org/](http://git.yoctoproject.org/) |
| Yocto Project documentation | [https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html) |
| Qualcomm manifest | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/qcom-manifest](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/qcom-manifest) |
| poky/meta | [https://git.yoctoproject.org/poky/](https://git.yoctoproject.org/poky/) |
| meta-openembedded | [https://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/](https://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/) |
| meta-selinux | [https://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-selinux/](https://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-selinux/) |
| meta-virtualization | [https://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-virtualization/](https://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-virtualization/) |
| Classes | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe/tree/scarthgap/classes](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe/tree/scarthgap/classes) |
| GitHub | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe) |
| GitHub | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe/tree/scarthgap/conf/machine](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe/tree/scarthgap/conf/machine) |
| GitHub | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe/tree/scarthgap/recipes-firmware](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-hwe/tree/scarthgap/recipes-firmware) |
| GitHub | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-realtime](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-realtime) |
| GitHub | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-distro/tree/scarthgap/conf/distro](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-distro/tree/scarthgap/conf/distro) |
| GitHub | [https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-distro/tree/scarthgap/recipes-products/images](https://github.com/qualcomm-linux/meta-qcom-distro/tree/scarthgap/recipes-products/images) |
| GitHub | [https://github.com/quic/host-signing-tool](https://github.com/quic/host-signing-tool) |
| Kernel | [https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/la/kernel/qcom.git](https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/la/kernel/qcom.git) |
| realtime | [https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/realtime/start](https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/realtime/start) |
| INIT\_MANAGER | [https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html#term-INIT_MANAGER](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html#term-INIT_MANAGER) |
| Distribution features | [https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html#distro-features](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html#distro-features) |
| Image features | [https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html#image-features](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/5.0.14/singleindex.html#image-features) |
| Conditional syntax (Overrides) | [https://docs.yoctoproject.org/bitbake/2.8/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.html#conditional-syntax-overrides](https://docs.yoctoproject.org/bitbake/2.8/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.html#conditional-syntax-overrides) |
| systemd-boot | [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/systemd-boot](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/systemd-boot) |
| Docker Compose | [https://docs.docker.com/compose/gettingstarted/](https://docs.docker.com/compose/gettingstarted/) |
| OSTree Overview | [https://ostreedev.github.io/ostree/introduction/](https://ostreedev.github.io/ostree/introduction/) |

## Acronyms and terms

| Acronym or term | Definition |
| --- | --- |
| aDSP | Advanced digital signal processor |
| CDI | Container device interface |
| cDSP | Compute digital signal processor |
| DB | Database |
| DBX | Forbidden signatures database |
| DSP | Digital signal processor |
| EFI | Extensible firmware interface |
| efivar | EFI variable |
| eMMC | Embedded multimedia card |
| ESP | EFI system partition |
| FIT | Flattened image tree |
| KEK | Key exchange key |
| KVM | Kernel-based virtual machine |
| LBA | Logical block addressing |
| OE | OpenEmbedded |
| OS | Operating system |
| OSS | Open-source software |
| OTP | One time provisioning |
| PE | Portable executable |
| Ptool | Partition tool |
| QDL | Qualcomm download tool |
| SoC | System on chip |
| SOTA | Software over-the-air |
| UEFI | Unified extensible firmware interface |
| UFS | Universal flash storage |
| UKI | Unified kernel image |
| UUID | Universal unique identifier |
| VFAT | Virtual file allocation table |
| VMM | Virtual machine manager |
| WLAN | Wireless local area network |

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