Anyone using RTEMS on Motorola ColdFire (e.g. MCF5272)?

[Joel Sherrill]

Mike Siers wrote:
> 
> Hi Maarten,
> Please check out the following URL.  The web page has some
> very useful information about Motorola Coldfire development.
> At this web site there is a link to the Netburner site and
> some old information about RTEMS.
> 
> http://www.fiddes.net/coldfire/
> 
> Also, I do not think you will be able to use the RPM binary
> versions of the GNU tools for Coldfire development.  This
> web site has some patches that must be applied to gcc for the
> coldfire.  And you will also want Chris John's gdb-bdm patches.
> 
> I am working using a Coldfire 5206e evaluation board.  Below
> are the versions of the tools that I am using (built from the
> source code).
> 
>  1) binutils-2.10 with Coldfire patches and RTEMS patch 2000-11-07
>  2) gcc-2.95.3 with Coldfire patches and RTEMS patch 2001-03-14
>  3) newlib-1.9.0 with Coldfire patches and RTEMS patch 2001-06-22
>  4) rtems snapshot 2001-08-16

I would be happy to include COldfire patches in the "official"
RTEMS RPMs if someone would volunteer to test them. <hint> :)

--joel
 
> Good Luck
> Mike Siers
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Maarten.Kruger at ziton.spx.com [mailto:Maarten.Kruger at ziton.spx.com]
> > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 7:22 AM
> > To: rtems-users at OARcorp.com
> > Subject: RE: Anyone using RTEMS on Motorola ColdFire (e.g. MCF5272)?
> >
> >
> >
> > Good day,
> >
> > Could you provide me with a link to this Netburner 5272 board?  Is it very
> > similar to the MCF5272C3 evaluation board?  How long do you think porting
> > the BSP will take (I'm a total newbie...)
> >
> > I have downloaded RTEMS and installed the tools, as well as ordered the
> > MCF5272C3 board, so I'm comitted now...
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Maarten Kruger
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Brett Swimley" <brett.swimley at aedinc.net> on 2001/08/24 04:01:16 PM
> >
> > Please respond to <brett.swimley at aedinc.net>
> >
> > To:   <Maarten.Kruger at ziton.spx.com>
> > cc:
> >
> > Subject:  RE: Anyone using RTEMS on Motorola ColdFire (e.g. MCF5272)?
> >
> > I'm in the process of doing an RTEMS port for the Netburner 5272 board.
> > I'll
> > be submitting shortly.  This should be readily adaptable to the Motorola
> > eval board.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Brett Swimley
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Maarten.Kruger at ziton.spx.com [mailto:Maarten.Kruger at ziton.spx.com]
> > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 6:09 AM
> > To: rtems-users at oarcorp.com
> > Subject: Anyone using RTEMS on Motorola ColdFire (e.g. MCF5272)?
> >
> >
> > Good day,
> >
> > Thank you for the overwhelming response on my question of using RTEMS for
> > powerPC...  It seems that the Motorola ColdFire may be more
> > appropriate for
> > my needs - is anybody using an existing port of RTEMS for the ColdFire?
> > (e.g. MFC5272C3 evalutation board?)
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Maarten Kruger
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >

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