RE: BSP - CDB89712 Rev B
[email protected] Thu, 20 Mar 2003 10:12:24 +0900
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This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2EE7D.C3A246F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hi Good to see you again, If you provide your files (if you are ready for public release), I'll link it or make it downloadable via sourceforge. > I have completed CML2 rule file modification and > successfully tested my > kernel. I am using following kernel and extra patches. > > linux-2.4.18 > patch-2.4.18-rmk5 (ARM-LINUX PATCH) > kernel-2.4.18-rmk5-patch (A patch by TESTASECCA THOMAS) > > Above patch is used to decompress kernel directly in flash. > > I have selected 2.4.18 because then I have make less changes > in CML2 kernel > tree compared to 2.4.6. Correct? Yes. > > Apart from this I have used following tools to make ARM Toolchain: > > binutils-2.11.2 > gcc-2.95.3 > busybox-0.60.2 > > As per QPLUS downloads I can see that above tools are > available in RPM format > and don't have to work much for it. correct? I'll use just tar.gz format for future release. > > I have used "hermit-1.3" as bootloader and "shoehorn-3.4" to > burn the flash. > > I am using uClibc-0.9.12 instead of glibc. So I have to make > RPM out of it. > So now I will first work on uClibc then try to build/change > configuration of > others as directed in "System Configuration" and "Target > Image Generation > Steps". > > If you want to see the detailed steps you can see my article on > http://www.tectonas.com/articles.html, just difference is > that it has used > linux-2.4.6 kernel, but other steps to create ramdisk image > remains same. > > > Regards, > Trilok Soni > Sr. Software Engg. > Tectona SoftSolutions(P) Ltd. > http://www.tectonas.com > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2EE7D.C3A246F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META NAME=3D"Generator" CONTENT=3D"MS Exchange Server version = 5.5.2653.12"> <TITLE>RE: BSP - CDB89712 Rev B</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Hi </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Good to see you again, </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>If you provide your files (if you are ready for = public release), I'll link it or make it downloadable via sourceforge. = </FONT> </P> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> I have completed = CML2 rule file modification and </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> successfully tested my </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> kernel. I am using following kernel and extra = patches.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> linux-2.4.18</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> patch-2.4.18-rmk5 (ARM-LINUX PATCH)</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> kernel-2.4.18-rmk5-patch (A patch by TESTASECCA = THOMAS)</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Above patch is used to decompress kernel = directly in flash.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> I have selected 2.4.18 because then I have make = less changes </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> in CML2 kernel </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> tree compared to 2.4.6. Correct?</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Yes. </FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Apart from this I have used following tools to = make ARM Toolchain:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> binutils-2.11.2 </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> gcc-2.95.3 </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> busybox-0.60.2</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> As per QPLUS downloads I can see that above = tools are </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> available in RPM format </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> and don't have to work much for it. = correct?</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>I'll use just tar.gz format for future = release.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> I have used "hermit-1.3" as = bootloader and "shoehorn-3.4" to </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> burn the flash.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> I am using uClibc-0.9.12 instead of glibc. So I = have to make </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> RPM out of it. </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> So now I will first work on uClibc then try to = build/change </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> configuration of </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> others as directed in "System = Configuration" and "Target </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Image Generation </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Steps".</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> If you want to see the detailed steps you can = see my article on </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> <A = HREF=3D"http://www.tectonas.com/articles.html" = TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.tectonas.com/articles.html</A>, just = difference is </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> that it has used </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> linux-2.4.6 kernel, but other steps to create = ramdisk image </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> remains same.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Regards,</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Trilok Soni</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Sr. Software Engg.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Tectona SoftSolutions(P) Ltd.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> <A HREF=3D"http://www.tectonas.com" = TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.tectonas.com</A></FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> </P> </BODY> </HTML> ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2EE7D.C3A246F0-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Does your code think in ink? 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