Re: [PATCH]: linux-2.6.3-uc0 (MMU-less fixups)

[Greg Ungerer <gerg@snapgear.com>]

Hi David,

David Weinehall wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 10:58:13PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
>>David Weinehall wrote:
>>>On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 01:21:57PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
>>>
>>>>An update of the uClinux (MMU-less) fixups against 2.6.3.
>>>>Nothing much new, just redone against 2.6.3.
>>>>
>>>>http://www.uclinux.org/pub/uClinux/uClinux-2.6.x/linux-2.6.3-uc0.patch.gz
>>>
>>>Any plans for a 2.6-version of the ARM-support?
>>
>>Yes. There is some code available now, although it is not complete
>>and doesn't fully work yet. It really needs more cleaning up before
>>it will be interresting or useful to anyone.
> 
> Dang.  I wish I still had some arm-hardware to play with (no, I'm not
> gonna sacrifice my Tungsten E for uClinux-work...)

You don't need real hardware :-)

The gdb/ARMulator makes a fine target for development.
Quicker and easier to develop with. Heres a good place
to get started with it if interrested:

   http://www.uclinux.org/pub/uClinux/utilities/armulator/


> How's the status of the 2.0-port of uClinux, btw?  Is it unintrusive
> enough to be considered for a 2.0-merge?

Hmm, probably not. It is no where near as clean as the 2.6
merge. It could be cleaned up, but no one seems to interrested
in doing the work.

Regards
Greg



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