Intel X-Scale

Brett Swimley brett.swimley at aedinc.net
Thu Aug 21 14:38:21 UTC 2003


Jay,

Thank you for the information.

Brett

Jay Monkman wrote:

>On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 01:54:41PM -0600, Brett Swimley wrote:
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>>Hi all,
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>>We're looking at several flavors of Intel X scale processors for 
>>possible use in upcoming projects and I'm just starting to familiarize 
>>myself with them. Do these processors have support and/or BSP's 
>>developed for RTEMS?
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>As far as I know, there are no XScale BSPs yet. RTEMS should support
>the processors without any problems. 
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>Since the current ARM code is for the ARM4 instruction set, and XScale
>is ARM5, it might be worth rewriting some of the assembly code to take
>advantage of the ARM5's improvements.
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