On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Joel Sherrill <joel.sherr...@oarcorp.com>wrote:
> > On Mar 3, 2014 8:23 AM, Gedare Bloom <ged...@rtems.org> wrote: > > > > Hesham, > > > > The first question to figure out is why was the older port dropped. > > This I can answer. The tool chain rotted and had no maintainer. I also > recall not having a simulator to test on. > > The final issue was some discrepancy between multiple openrisc CPU > projects where I thought the focus on the architecture we had a port to was > losing interest from them. > Thanks Dr Joel, I also wanted to know the answer :) Was this architecture OpenRISC 1000 or another core ? > > The second is what is your interest in porting to OpenRISC? > Because I have been working on the last few months on FPGA project ( mips microprocessor). I wanted to port an OS to an opensource processor, and OpenRISC architecture is mature enough to port a complex RTOS like RTEMS. > And who would use it? > People using black box OpenRISC and others interested in Digital design, Computer architecture and HW/SW interfacing. Something like xilinx zynq ? except that both OpenRISC and RTEMS are opensource. > Long term a port needs to be to a viable architecture from a "is it > alive" view this includes the cpu, tools, a way for us to test, etc > Sure, that's what I hope to work on. > > Gedare > > > > On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 12:39 AM, Hesham Moustafa > > <heshamelmat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am thinking of porting RTEMS for OpenRISC as a proposal for GSoC > project > > > this year. > > > I know there was an older port, but it's not available anymore on the > > > current RTEMS mainsteam. > > > Would this project be of useful to RTEMS and suitable for GSoC ? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Hesham > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > rtems-devel mailing list > > > rtems-devel@rtems.org > > > http://www.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/rtems-devel > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > rtems-devel mailing list > > rtems-devel@rtems.org > > http://www.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/rtems-devel >
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