From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremiah Frick Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:59:18 -0500 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] OR1200 (OpenRISC) Support? In-Reply-To: References: <20080202091652.5E568247A1@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <47A8B206.5070201@improvsys.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Well, I'm hoping to start work on creating CPU support for the OR1200 as soon as possible, so maybe I can help fulfill that dream of yours Detlev. ;) I'm new to the world of U-boot, so I'll probably be asking questions along the way. Detlev Zundel wrote: > Hi Wolfgang, > > >>> I have a project I'm working on that I think u-Boot would be perfect >>> for.  The core processor architecture is the OpenCores OR1200 RISC >>> platform, however, and I see it doesn't appear to be part of the >>> standard release of u-boot.  My question is this--has anyone worked on >>> getting the necessary software put together for u-Boot to support this >>> particular processor architecture?  It appeared to me that the only >>> place it's mentioned on the Denx site is a brief example of the >>> Custodian system.
>>> >> That's just a coincidence - we chose an non-existent (and from our >> point of view also somewhat unlikely) architecture for the example. >> > > Actually, that's not quite true. > > Having played with the or1k simulator a long time ago, I made myself > believe in the subversive idea that mentioning it in our documentation > could possibly lead some attention to it. I'd still love to see a > system that can be studied at (practically speaking) every level of the > design... > > I did not dare dream of that actually coming true though ;) > > Cheers > Detlev > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Jeremiah Frick* Senior Engineer 585-756-5411 x18 jeremyf at vivacesemi.com *Vivace Semiconductor, Inc.* 3136 Winton Road South Suite 100 Rochester, NY 14623