ARC Version and "Hi"

Bernhard Fischer rep.dot.nop at gmail.com
Tue May 13 08:23:19 UTC 2008


On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 04:30:37PM -0700, Simon Spooner wrote:
>Hi folks,
>
>I'm Simon Spooner from ARC International.  I'm leading the Linux group here
>at ARC.  We have a port of Linux to our ARC600 and ARC700 CPU's and are
>using BusyBox in our rootfs.
>
>I just wanted to say "hi" to everyone and let you know that we had no
>trouble getting Busybox to work on our Linux port and that we're super
>impressed with all the work you guys are doing.  We had to make only minor
>changes to get it running.

Would be nice if you could send those.
>
>The ARC CPU cores are generally surrounded by lots of other multi-media
>accelerators and are already in lots of shipping devices, from HDTV to
>Picture Frames.
>
>Over the next few days we plan to release of all our ported GNU/Linux source
>code into the wild. All of our GNU compiler source, Linux source, Initrd and
>Busybox will find their way onto sourceforge.net for anyone to get.
>
>At some point I'd love to work with you guys to include an ARC specific
>section in the insmod.c that works with our kernel modules so that we don't
>have to keep on patching it each time a new release comes out.
>
>:-)

cheers and TIA,
Bernhard



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