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RE: ATMEL 8051 8-bit + linux
- From: "Patel, HImanshu" <himanshu dot patel at medtronic dot com>
- To: <iztok dot zupet at vsr dot si>
- Cc: <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 12:32:00 -0700
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] ATMEL 8051 8-bit + linux
-----Original Message-----
From: Iztok Zupet [mailto:iztok.zupet@vsr.si]
Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 2:11 AM
To: Karthik Bala Guru
Cc: ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [ECOS] ATMEL 8051 8-bit + linux
On Sunday 20 October 2002 09:54, Karthik Bala Guru wrote:
> Hi,
> i know to work with ATMEL 8-bit 8051 microcontroller
> and have done FLASH,EEPROM,LCD .... and many other
> tiny interfaces with it.
> How could i get into the nice linux world along
> with microcontroller concepts ???
>
> I have knowledge in linux .
>
> Suggestions plz
> karthik bala guru
>>Hardly, because 8051 is not an GCC target. If You want to work with Linux for
>>an 8 bit microcontroller, You should have used the ATMEL AVR series (they
>>have built-in flash and eeprom and much m ore). The GCC works fine for those
>>and there's already plenty of other linux tools.
>>Perhaps take a look at <http://avr1.org> or <http://www.openavr.org>
>>Regards
>>iz
For AVR GCC take a look at http://www.avrfreaks.net/ and
http://www.avrfreaks.net/AVRGCC/index.php
Regards,
-Himanshu
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