RIOT/boards/common/native/doc.md

@defgroup boards_common_native Common Native Board @ingroup boards_common @brief Shared files and configuration for native.

Family: native

Overview

Hardware

• CPU: Host CPU
• RAM: Host RAM
• Flash:
  • for program execution: Host file system
  • for the @ref drivers_periph_flashpage : emulated in RAM
• Network: Tap Interface
• UART: Runtime configurable - /dev/tty* are supported
• Timers: Host timer
• LEDs: One red and one green LED - state changes are printed to the UART
• PWM: Dummy PWM
• QDEC: Emulated according to PWM
• SPI: Runtime configurable - /dev/spidev* are supported (Linux host only)
• GPIO: Runtime configurable - /dev/gpiochip* are supported (Linux host only)

Required packages

On Debian/Ubuntu you can install the required libraries with

sudo apt install gcc-multilib

Likewise, for the unittest execution, libasan5 is needed for 32 bit binaries. On Debian/Ubuntu you can install the required libraries with

sudo apt install lib32asan5