From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Cox Subject: Re: GCC port for Intel 8086, 80186 and 80286 Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:42:14 +0100 Message-ID: <20070831004214.09464049@the-village.bc.nu> References: <20070809205621.GN25795@sygehus.dk> <20070830151614.GJ25795@sygehus.dk> <37367b3a0708300943v6614801cp26111f8ff7378989@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <37367b3a0708300943v6614801cp26111f8ff7378989@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-8086-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Alan Carvalho de Assis Cc: Rask Ingemann Lambertsen , linux-8086@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:43:52 -0300 "Alan Carvalho de Assis" wrote: > Hi Rask, > congratulations! > > I hope ELKS become active newly and in future it can be integrated to > main kernel just like happened to uclinux. I known ELKS is based in a > very old kernel source, but we can dream about it. Well the first step to sanity would be moving the kernel code to the 8086 gcc, getting ansi prototypes and sane C. That means sorting the asm out with gcc asm which frankly scares me 8)