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Re: Minimum RAM space required for ecos
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>
- To: aprakash at tataelxsi dot co dot in
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 06:44:44 -0600
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Minimum RAM space required for ecos
- References: <11bf41042a.1042a11bf4@vsnl.net>
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:37 +0500, aprakash@tataelxsi.co.in wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for your reply .... I'd like to deploy bluetooth
> stack and network support.i have ROM in MB and RAM in KBs ..
>
Any sort of networking is going to require a fair amount of RAM. I'd
think you'd want no less than 256KB. Much less than that and you're
just dreaming (IMO).
>
> Thanks
> Prakash
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
> Date: Thursday, May 26, 2005 6:00 pm
> Subject: Re: [ECOS] Minimum RAM space required for ecos
>
> > On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:48 +0530, Annamalai Prakash wrote:
> > > Hi List,
> > >
> > > Is there any minimum RAM requirement to run ECOS on my
> > ARM board
> > > ?.. Would it be run on few kbs of RAM ?..
> >
> > This completely depends on what you are expecting the board to do/run.
> > It is possible to configure a minimal eCos application, running
> > from
> > ROM, that only uses a very small amount (probably less than 32KB) of
> > RAM. Of course, such a minimal application won't be able to really
> > do much.
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