![]() ![]() However, if you need a more modern kernel or it offends your free software sensibilities, you can go further and replace the kernel too. There are perfectly valid reasons to stop here. An easier solution is to use an Arch Linux ARM snapshot and chroot into in (Note: do not use ext4 as the 3.8 steamlink kernel does not support some of the newer features. ![]() While you could cross-compile what you need with the valve sdk toolchain it is a bit cumbersome. The userspace is rather poor, not much beyond a Busybox and some binaries running the Steam application. ![]() Out of the box, Steam Link runs the 3.8 series kernel with a bunch of custom drivers.įortunately getting access is easy via a little bit of filesystem overlay magic. In particular, both are based on a similar SoC which is some kind of Marvell Armada 1500 derivative (also referred to as Berlin). This handsome device shares a lot of hardware with Google Chromecast. Starting with NSLU2 (Intel XScale) some 15 years ago through various PogoPlugs (Marvell Kirkwood) and QNAP NASes (Marvell Orion) I find myself yet again inexplicably drawn, like a moth to the flame, to strange little device this time based on the Marvell Armada platform. I have toyed with embedded ARM devices for a long while. Update: Kernel image and modules have been updated to 5.10.32. ![]()
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