[patch] Altera Nios II support

[Sandra Loosemore]

On 04/19/2013 01:51 PM, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> Hello Sandra,
>
> On 19/04/13 21:28, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
>>
>> Besides running the newlib testsuite, we've also run the complete
>> gcc/g++/libstdc++ and gdb testsuites using newlib on nios2-elf, so the
>> newlib port has been well-tested overall.
>
> which simulator do you use to run the testsuite?  Is there an open
> source simulator available, e.g. in the GDB port?

We are not using a simulator; all our testing has been on hardware 
(Altera 3C120 boards connected with USB Blaster probes).

There is no simulator included in the Nios II GDB port.  I've seen a set 
of QEMU patches with Nios II support go by, but someone else contributed 
that work.

-Sandra