Hi Sterling,

Is ci40 board already ported to mynewt?

Thanks and regards,
Sanjeewa

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:37 PM, Sterling Hughes <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Pradeep,
>
> On 20 Mar 2017, at 6:07, Fabio Utzig wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017, at 09:09 AM, Pradeep Sanjeewa wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Fabio Utzig,
>>>
>>> I thought MIPS port is already implemented.
>>> Imagination Technologies ci40 board is already ported to mynewt which has
>>> a
>>> MIPS mcu.
>>> Isn't it?
>>>
>>> Correct me if I'm wrong.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, there current supported MIPS CPU is a 24KEc family AFAIK, while the
>> PIC32 is a M4K. While being both MIPS there are the arch differences and
>> also being different manufacturers means different HAL. Using an ARM
>> analogy, it would be like getting the STM32F4 port and trying to run on
>> NRF51xx.
>>
>>
> This is not to discourage you - we’d love someone else working on the
> PIC32 port as well.  Just a pointer that you might want to ping Julian
> Ingram, and see if you can share efforts with him on the port.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sterling
>

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