From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Sat, 28 May 2005 20:39:53 +0100 (BST) Received: from alg138.algor.co.uk ([IPv6:::ffff:62.254.210.138]:56507 "EHLO bacchus.net.dhis.org") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 28 May 2005 20:39:38 +0100 Received: from dea.linux-mips.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by bacchus.net.dhis.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j4SJcSGN008515; Sat, 28 May 2005 20:38:29 +0100 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.linux-mips.net (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j4RMpfrK005460; Fri, 27 May 2005 23:51:41 +0100 Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 23:51:41 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: developer Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: Porting To New System Message-ID: <20050527225141.GA4575@linux-mips.org> References: <20050527031123.1327.qmail@server256.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050527031123.1327.qmail@server256.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 8015 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 03:11:23AM +0000, developer wrote: > I'm a long time Linux user, and computer engineering student. I've recently become interested in porting Linux to Sony's PSP gaming system. I'm wanting to do this mainly as an exercise in understanding the kernel better, also I just think it would be neat :). The PSP system has a MIPS R4000 CPU which is already supported Nitpicking - it's probably an 4K, not R4000 which is ~ '91 vintage. Ralf