Looking for ARM SoC porting guidelines

Luca Ceresoli luca at lucaceresoli.net
Sun Feb 1 04:15:12 EST 2015


Dear Mike,

Mike Thompson wrote:
[...]
> I'm still waiting for my N32926 hardware to arrive to begin a port for
> it.  Given the work I've done with the N32905 and the similarity between
> the two chips at the basic level, I don't anticipate it taking more than
> a few days to get it going.  I'll post back here when I have something
> to try.  At a minimum it would include the clock framework, clock
> source, interrupt driver, UART driver and other basic stuff.
>
>     Oh, and... any plans for supporting the H.264 decoder on the N32926?
>
> Well, for now I'm working on the basics and the first tier of drivers to
> the system so it can boot from NOR/NAND flash, SD cards and have basic
> USB connectivity. I already have these items on the N32905.  I don't
> have any specific plans beyond that for the N32926, but we'll see. My
> specific interest is in the lower-end N32905 because of the opportunity
> for the chip in the toy markets and a $3 Linux capable single chip
> system is really cool :-).

Any news on your project? There seem to be no more commits since several
weeks on your github repository...

-- 
Luca



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