Re: QUERY: Porting Linux kernel to Toshiba TX4927

[Pete Popov <ppopov@mvista.com>]

On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 05:46, Steven J. Hill wrote:
> SANTHOSH K wrote:
> > 
> > 1. Has somone already ported Linux to TX4927 chip?
>  >
> Yes, we (TimeSys) have already done this.
> 
> > 2. If not, what is the complexity of this wor?
>  >
> Oh, it was a pretty interesting port. The PCI code is
> pretty awful.
> 
> > 3. If yes, then who is maintaining it. We could not get any information from
>  > the source tree.
>  >
> We will actively maintain it.
> 
> > 4. If yes, is it an open source? where can I get the source code.
> >
> The code should be released in the next couple of months.

Duplicated effort. We too have a 4927 port which the development
engineer who worked on it hasn't had time to push out.

Pete