From: gerg <gerg@snapgear.com>
To: David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Amol Lad <dal_loma@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: uclinux on MMU platforms - query
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 23:20:30 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D52701E.2050500@snapgear.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020808114244.GX259@khan.acc.umu.se
Hi David,
David Weinehall wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 10:33:40AM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
>>Alan Cox wrote:
>>
>>>On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 06:46, Greg Ungerer wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>> Can I run uClinux on platforms that has MMU
>>>>
>>>>You could, but why would you want to?
>>>
>>>
>>>Being able to run true ucLinux on i386 makes debugging and verification
>>>of software so much less painful sometimes.
>>
>>For some things yes. But it is a real pain trying to track
>>down memory corruption and stack overflow problems in
>>applications. They have a tendency to take your the whole system...
>
>
> Wouldn't an ucLinux-version of uml be a good idea? :-)
Yeah :-)
We sort of have better than that now. There are quite a few
emulators that run under standard Linux that will quite happliy
run uClinux. There is xcopilot (m68328), coldfire (5206),
ARMulator (ARM), tsim (SPARC leon) and or1ksim (OPENcores OR1000).
I am sure there is more!
Regards
Greg
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-07 5:46 uclinux on MMU platforms - query Greg Ungerer
2002-08-07 11:30 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-08 0:33 ` Greg Ungerer
2002-08-08 11:42 ` David Weinehall
2002-08-08 13:20 ` gerg [this message]
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2002-08-06 16:04 Amol Lad
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