# lk **Repository Path**: input-output/lk ## Basic Information - **Project Name**: lk - **Description**: No description available - **Primary Language**: Unknown - **License**: MIT - **Default Branch**: master - **Homepage**: None - **GVP Project**: No ## Statistics - **Stars**: 0 - **Forks**: 0 - **Created**: 2021-12-29 - **Last Updated**: 2025-08-16 ## Categories & Tags **Categories**: Uncategorized **Tags**: None ## README # The Little Kernel Embedded Operating System The LK kernel is an SMP-aware kernel designed for small systems ported to a variety of platforms and cpu architectures. 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. See https://github.com/littlekernel/lk for the latest version. For comprehensive documentation, see [Index](docs/index.md). ## High Level Features - Fully-reentrant multi-threaded preemptive kernel - Portable to many 32 and 64 bit architectures - Support for wide variety of embedded and larger platforms - Powerful modular build system - Large number of utility components selectable at build time ## Supported architectures - ARM32 - Cortex-M class cores (armv6m - armv8m) - ARMv7+ Cortex-A class cores - ARM64 - ARMv8 and ARMv9 cores - RISC-V 32 and 64bit bit in machine and supervisor mode - x86-32 and x86-64 - Motorola 68000 - Microblaze - MIPS - OpenRISC 1000 - VAX (experimental)