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Re: Freescale DSP 56858 and eCos
- From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
- To: Craig Windish <craig dot windish at verizon dot net>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 10:37:00 +0200
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Freescale DSP 56858 and eCos
- References: <001101c5d113$5275c1c0$6501a8c0@sambuca>
On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 07:02:11PM -0400, Craig Windish wrote:
> Is is possible to run this OS on a Motorola DSP such as the 56858? I see a
> lot of people running it with the micro controllers, however I have not seen
> anyone using it to control DSP functions. I was wondering if this has been
> done, and I can get any tips from them. I am new to this eCos and have done
> my work in uC-OSII previously, but never for a DSP.
eCos requires a working port of gcc for the target CPU. I quick
google for "motorola 56858 gcc" returned nothing obviously good
looking. So i think in practice a port to this CPU will be difficult.
Andrew
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