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From: armando.visconti@st•com (Armando Visconti)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: Question on ARM Cortex R4 support in Linux
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:21:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F428F1D.3080806@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHkRjk5Be=5A1tHiRXGuQAgdLyxQDpiZwJD1ryx3T6syKaLwxg@mail.gmail.com>

>>>> We are planning to buy a Cortex-R4 board from ARM.
>>>> Lionel Belnet suggested to buy Versatile + a CoreTile with Cortex-R4F
>>>> r1p2 Test Chip on it.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any Linux/ucLinux support already offered for this solution?
>>>
>>>
>>> On www.arm.com/linux there is a uClinux tab with images for download,
>>> though the kernel is 2.6.35. Anyway, you can always get a newer kernel
>>> and just disable CONFIG_MMU for a RealView/EB board with ARMv6
>>> processor.
>>
>> So, you are suggesting that we can got for a RealView + CoreTile with
>> Cortex-R4F testchip instead of versatile?
>
> I looked at the www.arm.com boards page and marketing now calls the
> RealView EB (Emulation Baseboard) a Versatile board. I lost track of
> the naming :). But yes, Versatile + R4 tile is the same as the one I
> tested. In Linux just make sure that you configure it as RealView EB.
>

Thx very much Catalin.

It is very clear and helpful from you!

Rgds,
Arm

      reply	other threads:[~2012-02-20 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-13 10:49 Question on ARM Cortex R4 support in Linux shiraz hashim
2012-02-13 10:53 ` Catalin Marinas
2012-02-13 10:59   ` shiraz hashim
2012-02-13 11:07     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-02-20  9:52       ` Armando Visconti
2012-02-20 10:01         ` Catalin Marinas
2012-02-20 10:26           ` Armando Visconti
2012-02-20 10:41             ` Catalin Marinas
2012-02-20 17:02             ` Catalin Marinas
2012-02-20 18:21               ` Armando Visconti [this message]

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