On Thursday 31 May 2018 18:35:52 bari wrote: > I double dog dare anyone to Linuxcnc this :) > > https://www.nxp.com/products/processors-and-microcontrollers/applicati >ons-processors/i.mx-applications-processors/i.mx-8-processors/i.mx-8-fa >mily-arm-cortex-a53-cortex-a72-virtualization-vision-3d-graphics-4k-vid >eo:i.MX8 > No hint of the pricing that I could find. And what about support? As in a realtime linux kernel?
Haveing been burned by pine with the rock64, thinking it was the pi killer it could be, and the rock64 has a hell of a good pedigree, fixing or just plain bypassing all the pi's i/o bottlenecks, but zero support, I am understandably gun shy. > Core Complex #1: 4x Arm® Cortex®-A53 > Core Complex #2: 2x Arm® Cortex®-A72 > 2x Arm Cortex-M4F > 1x HIFI4 DSP > > So like the BeagleBoneBlack (BBB) it has high speed ARM cores for real > and non-real time plus 2x micro-controllers for integrated stepping > (no FPGA required) and unlike the BBB includes an integrated GPU with > open source drivers that can support HD resolutions at >30fps. > > It also has 2x integrated NIC's for networking and Ethernet controlled > servos. > > 2x PCIe 3.0 (2-lane or 2x 1-lane) > > 1x FPGA interface (QuadSPI) > > LPDDR4 or DDR4 and bunch of other IO and A/D, D/A. > > https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/fact-sheet/IMX8FAMFS.pdf > > On 05/31/2018 10:54 AM, andy pugh wrote: > > Possibly Useful for LinuxCNC, but equally possibly too expensive. > > https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/udoo/udoo-bolt-raising-the-make > >r-world-to-the-next-leve?ref=20ae5a > > > > I bought one of the original UDOO boards but never got round to > > doing much more than building a Xenomai (I think) kernel. > > > > I think lost interest when I found a USB bridge between the Arduno > > IO and the Linux OS. But it was a while ago and I am fuzzy on the > > details. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's > most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
