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eZ80 development with Linux?

Started by Wolfgang Schotte in comp.arch.embedded19 years ago 3 replies

Hello! I just got an Zilog eZ80 development board. It just works fine with Windows, but at home I am running Linux. So, does anyone know,...

Hello! I just got an Zilog eZ80 development board. It just works fine with Windows, but at home I am running Linux. So, does anyone know, if there exists a (free) compiler for the eZ80 for Linux? Wine fails to run the Setup.exe. I also searched the Web with goole, without success so far. :-( Wolfgang


arbout arm linux Tool chains

Started by linuxhgs16 in comp.arch.embedded15 years ago 1 reply

Hi everyone, I am new bie to linux. I just with the requirment of porting a simple helloworld program on to my AT91RM9200EK board. But now my...

Hi everyone, I am new bie to linux. I just with the requirment of porting a simple helloworld program on to my AT91RM9200EK board. But now my requirement has changed to porting of linux kernal to the target. I stated googling only to end up in confusion. please help me in clarifying things. 1) We can build our own cross compiler, but why is ti neccessary, why not a prebuilt version satisfy a...


linux toosl for PIC32MX development

Started by Randy Yates in comp.arch.embedded14 years ago 5 replies

Hi, I'm going to be doing some PIC32 development and I'd love to do it under linux if I'm able. We have a PIC32MX and the Microchip ICD2...

Hi, I'm going to be doing some PIC32 development and I'd love to do it under linux if I'm able. We have a PIC32MX and the Microchip ICD2 "hockey puck" JTAG. I don't care so much about an IDE - I'd rather build my stuff using emacs/gnumake. But what I need are: 1. A cross-compiler/assembler/linker that runs under linux 2. The debugger. Keep in mind we also have the MPLAB software ...


Linux V embedded MS. I need a paper that refutes this:

Started by The Real Andy in comp.arch.embedded17 years ago 3 replies

http://www.embedded-forecast.com/EMFTCD2003v3.pdf Someone quoting the report is not good enough, I need solid figures as per the origonal...

http://www.embedded-forecast.com/EMFTCD2003v3.pdf Someone quoting the report is not good enough, I need solid figures as per the origonal report, preferably supporting linux. This is by no means meant to start linux v MS flamewar, just providing management with costing info and direction on a new product.


Fun with daft questions

Started by FreeRTOS.org in comp.arch.embedded16 years ago 10 replies

One of the most common I receive - "Can you help me run Linux on my 8051", or more often than not "Can u plz give me source code for Linux on my...

One of the most common I receive - "Can you help me run Linux on my 8051", or more often than not "Can u plz give me source code for Linux on my 8051, waiting your reply. Urgent. Thx". I've just been looking at the search stats for last month on the FreeRTOS.org site, and believe it or not, the number one search with more than 50 entries (so more than once a day!) is "Linux 8051". I wo...


Assessment on Freescale Linux IDE & Dev Tools

Started by Like2Learn in comp.arch.embedded13 years ago 1 reply

I am considering Freescale i.MX processor for my project, and I happenily know the Freescale also supports Linux. I would like to know what...

I am considering Freescale i.MX processor for my project, and I happenily know the Freescale also supports Linux. I would like to know what kind of IDE is typically used by developers of Freescale Linux, CodeWarrior or Eclipse? Does Freescale provide something similar to WindRiver Workbench? Which Dev tools are typically used by developers of Freescale Linux to debug the kernel as well t...


Seeking JTAG emulator for Atmel AT91 ARM Cores on Linux

Started by Johnson in comp.arch.embedded14 years ago 39 replies

Hi there, We are porting a windows application from desktop into embedded Linux on Atmel AT91 ARM Cores, thus we need JTAG to debug the...

Hi there, We are porting a windows application from desktop into embedded Linux on Atmel AT91 ARM Cores, thus we need JTAG to debug the firmware under a Linux environment. However, SAM-ICE only connects via USB to a PC running Microsoft Windows2000 or XP. So I am looking for a JTAG emulator running on Linux. If you have any good idea/knowledge, could you please help? BTW, a frien...


Linux printf funny

Started by Paul Burke in comp.arch.embedded17 years ago 18 replies

I'm converting an application from Windows console to Linux, and the changeover has gone remarkably easily (considering that I know very...

I'm converting an application from Windows console to Linux, and the changeover has gone remarkably easily (considering that I know very little about Linux), until now. No problem installing GCC, KDevelop, FTDI USB drivers, remarkably few changes to recompile the code... but printf fails after about half-a-dozen calls. A float value prints as "nan"- not a number I asume, rather than w...


porting linux on 16 bit controller

Started by anurag in comp.arch.embedded19 years ago 5 replies

Is it possible to port linux on 16 bit controller made by texas instruments name "MSP430".How much ram and flash we needed to port linux.

Is it possible to port linux on 16 bit controller made by texas instruments name "MSP430".How much ram and flash we needed to port linux.


The easiest way to clone a Linux box

Started by Like2Learn in comp.arch.embedded13 years ago 4 replies

I would like to clone a Linux box, which runs Fedora 12. What is the easiest way to do so? Is dd the easiest one? I got the following...

I would like to clone a Linux box, which runs Fedora 12. What is the easiest way to do so? Is dd the easiest one? I got the following link. http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/learn-the-dd-command-362506/ Thank you!


Beginner Embedded Linux in c

Started by najafa in comp.arch.embedded14 years ago 1 reply

Hi am a beginner in Embedded Linux in C. I need to know how to video stream real time in linux using ARM. I know the c language and socket...

Hi am a beginner in Embedded Linux in C. I need to know how to video stream real time in linux using ARM. I know the c language and socket programming but I need help in learning embedded programming using RTP/UDP. So far, I can't seem to find the right book or website to help or teach me. Any help or suggestion is most welcomed. Thank you. -----------------------------...


Code release: RedBoot config parser for Linux and a 24xx EEPROM MTD driver

Started by Andrzej Ekiert in comp.arch.embedded18 years ago

Hi all, I have released under GPL some code that some of you might find useful. 1) fconfig It is a Linux application to read and modify...

Hi all, I have released under GPL some code that some of you might find useful. 1) fconfig It is a Linux application to read and modify RedBoot configuration. I created it when I needed to synchronize Linux configuration (MAC and IP addresses, UART baudrate, etc.) with RedBoot config. 2) ee24 It is a Linux MTD driver (kernel 2.6.x) for 24XX series of I2C eeproms. It supports EEPRO...


Newbie: Geode, I2C & Linux

Started by Anbeyon in comp.arch.embedded18 years ago 1 reply

Hi I am hoping some of you guys can point me in the right direction. I have a job on the horizon that will run Linux (not sure...

Hi I am hoping some of you guys can point me in the right direction. I have a job on the horizon that will run Linux (not sure which distribution yet) on a Geode based board. The Geode has Access bus which is similar to I2C. Does anyone know is I2C supported on Geode processors under Linux ? Thanks in advance Anbeyon


But ARM9 has a bootloader , why do it need mo !!!

Started by werty in comp.arch.embedded17 years ago 6 replies

No low cost MCU has a better boot loader ! So which Luddite Linux nerd forced U-Boot on us !!! Smells of govt pork barrel...

No low cost MCU has a better boot loader ! So which Luddite Linux nerd forced U-Boot on us !!! Smells of govt pork barrel legislation .... Linux image needs nothing, it can be loaded into RAM and run ,, but Linux Nerds forced the fs to be RO , so it could be tested and .... Say what !!?? Stay tuned for free ARM7 OpSys , totally intrgrated solution to your s...


LPC3180

Started by smaddy in comp.arch.embedded18 years ago 8 replies

Anyody knows where I can buy an LPC3180 development board? I also need embedded linux for it with USB host and HID support, also I need...

Anyody knows where I can buy an LPC3180 development board? I also need embedded linux for it with USB host and HID support, also I need the GNU C++ compiler for it that supports the co-processor built into the LPC3180. I been looking for weeks cant find none of those. I keep reading everywhere on the net that it suports linux, but cant find even one embedded linux distribution for it. ...


embedded linux development : how to start

Started by John Black in comp.arch.embedded20 years ago 17 replies

Hi, I am considering going to embedded linux development as this seems hotter and hotter each day, I wondering what is the best approach...

Hi, I am considering going to embedded linux development as this seems hotter and hotter each day, I wondering what is the best approach here. I once wrote some programs on RedHat on my Pentiem 2 PC, but that's just implementing some algorithms on fairly high level, so I am very new to embedded linux. I am not new to embedded programming though as I have worked on some hardware ...


booting the Linux on bare metal board.

Started by piyushpandey in comp.arch.embedded11 years ago 13 replies

Hi guys I was studying about the JTAG and than I all of sudden I got few questions in my mind regarding the linux booting on the embedded...

Hi guys I was studying about the JTAG and than I all of sudden I got few questions in my mind regarding the linux booting on the embedded hardware. Actually I know the procedure of how the linux boots on the hardware in embedded world and lots of stuff is available all over on the internet. But what I do not found is that how it begins, I mean the procedure is something like this: ...


Need Linux SBC with 4 Uarts

Started by Sagaert Johan in comp.arch.embedded18 years ago 3 replies

Hi Are there any boards around running embedded linux having 4 serial ports and ethernet ? Johan

Hi Are there any boards around running embedded linux having 4 serial ports and ethernet ? Johan


Acess ARM9 hardware timers ( C and Linux )

Started by JimNorton in comp.arch.embedded15 years ago 6 replies

Hello everybody, I'm new to embedded linux development. I want to write some routines that need 1uS timer resolution. I understand that the...

Hello everybody, I'm new to embedded linux development. I want to write some routines that need 1uS timer resolution. I understand that the ARM9 processors have 16 bit hardware timers. How do one use these timers in linux from 'C'. Anybody have any example code? If I was writing is Assembly, as I do with PICS, it would probably be easy.. but this is the first time working with ARM9 and Li...


SH-3 DSP reference design for embedded Linux.

Started by Wlad in comp.arch.embedded20 years ago 1 reply

Dear all, I'd like to build my own prototype board based on Renesas SH-3 DSP (SH7727) that could be ready to run embedded Linux on. I know...

Dear all, I'd like to build my own prototype board based on Renesas SH-3 DSP (SH7727) that could be ready to run embedded Linux on. I know how the memory structure (types of memories and address assignment) should be done as far as I write my own bios but I'd like it to be also ready for embedded Linux. I have found many software examples in this matter but could not find any hardware...