From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lamshuyin@gmail.com (Jacky Lam) Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:30:14 +0800 Subject: Requirement of Linux port Message-ID: <4D9546C6.4000004@gmail.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org Hi All, Is there any document on web summarized the hardware (especially, CPU) that a Linux depends on. For example, if a CPU doesn't support misaligned access (no exception will be generated when misalignment access), can Linux run on that? Thanks. BR, Jacky