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Re: MPC8240
- To: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] MPC8240
- From: K Srinivas Aithal <ksaithal_ecos at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 22:08:15 -0700 (PDT)
--- Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour@redhat.com> wrote:
> K Srinivas Aithal wrote:
> >
> > I would like to use ecos for one of project based
> on
> > MPC8240.
> >
> > I found that eCos supports MPC603. Since MPC8240's
> > core is a MPC603 processor, so I think it will
> not be
> > a problem to take eCos on to my board.
> >
> > My problem is that MPC603 is supported only on
> > simulator on Linux (psim target). How easy is my
> task
> > now. Can I take this psim environment for a live
> > target.
>
> If you start from the anonymous CVS version, you'll
> see that there is a
> ppc60x variant HAL. It's probably not complete as
> it's only been used so
> far with psim. But since you'll have to do a board
> port anyway, filling in
> the gaps isn't likely to be of much consequence, and
> all the framework is
> there.
>
Thanks for the Info Jonathan. Does it mean that this
ppc60x variant HAL donot support any of the required
peripherals like PCI, serial port etc. Also, what
exactly the framework consists of.
> Jifl
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