re: porting linux to DSP

Dan Kegel (dank@alumni.caltech.edu)
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 12:58:16 -0700


Kate wrote:
> Most, if not all DSP chips have no MMUs (memory management units).
> http://www.elks.ecs.soton.ac.uk/cgi-bin/ELKS/ is the home page of the
> "embeddable linux kernel subset" project, who are trying to put Linux on
> machines without MMUs. That could give you an idea of the difficulty of
> your project.
ELKS is x86-family specific, I believe.
For other processor families, see http://www.embedlinux.net/
and especially http://www.uclinux.org/
- Dan
-- 
(The above is my opinion alone, and not that of my employer)

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