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Re: MPC860 Port for RedBoot?
- From: "Gary D. Thomas" <gary dot thomas at mind dot be>
- To: Ernie Biancarelli <ernie at aztek-eng dot com>
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 16 May 2003 08:26:32 -0600
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] MPC860 Port for RedBoot?
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- References: <3EC4F591.6000501@aztek-eng.com>
On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 08:28, Ernie Biancarelli wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm about to start a project based around the PowerPC 860 part. Is
> anyone currently working with the PowerPC 860 family? Are the HAL and
> the QUICC drivers solid? Any feedback on your experiences thus far would
> be appreciated.
>
> Also, in the short term, I plan on using the MPC860FADS board to start
> development. The CVS repository has an old port of RedBoot, I think, for
> the board. Has anyone been using this? Got any pointers about how to get
> it up and running?
>
The FADS port was contributed long before RedBoot and it, sadly,
is very incomplete and probably of little use to anyone.
There are a number of other PPC860 ports out there you can look
at. In particular: viper, adder, ts1000. These would be a much
better starting point.
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Gary D. Thomas <gary.thomas@mind.be>
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