From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [89.149.200.90] (helo=mail.kynisk.com) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GjhgI-0005Ox-8p for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:41:22 +0100 Received: from [10.0.0.22] (54.84-48-194.nextgentel.com [84.48.194.54]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kynisk.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 023519A8D2 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:39:21 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4558CA77.1040609@kynisk.com> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:41:43 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?w5h5dmluZCBSZXB2aWs=?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060918) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <20061113125712.36362.qmail@web35013.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20061113125712.36362.qmail@web35013.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: What distro for ixp425 X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:41:22 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Nguyen Kien wrote: > My group is developing a smart router with Intel IXP425 XScale and I us= e openembedded to building a small linux system for our product.=20 > In openembedded distro conf directory, there are many distros, which di= stro is best for me? >=20 > I built debianslug for my nslu2 ( intel ixp4xx ) device, run ok. Is it = the best choice, if i built debianslug for my product. So far, the debianslug distro isn't the best choice for the ixp4xx,=20 since debianslug runs LE, and has ~30% lower network performance than=20 OpenSlug, which is BE. > Thanks for your ideas! It'd be nice if any patches needed to run on your board made it into the=20 nslu2-linux kernel repo (or even better, mainstream). > Hardware configuration CPU 533 MHz IXP425 - XScale architecture, A= RM core RAM 128 to 256 MB SDRAM operating at 133 MHz =20 >Primary storage 128 Mbit Parallel flash Secondary storage 512 MB=20 Optional NAND flash LAN interface 01 Ethernet 10/100 mbps >WAN interface 04 Ethernet 10/100 mbps General purpose interface=20 01 USB USB v1.1 - may attaches additional storage >Peripheral bus 01 PCI Mini PCI 33MHz Console interface 01 RS-232 1= 15200 8N1 =20 >Display 5x7 led + various leds 5x7 3 color led panel Peripheral=20 01 Microcontroller 8 bit AVR Miscellaneous ICE JTAG, 8bit DIP=20 switch, Battery backed RTC > http://ftd.routeskeeper.com Please use a mail client that wraps. The hardware configuration ends up=20 as one incredibly long line which is annoying to read. =C3=98yvind Repvik SlugOS package manager