Re: [9fans] Mips kernel

["David Leimbach" <leimy2k@gmail.com>]

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On 8/3/07, David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 8/2/07, Noah Evans <noah.evans@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hey David,
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> > I haven't mentioned it on this list yet, but my summer of code project
> > has inferno booting on the ds. I can make it to wm/sh. Right now I'm
> > working on touch screen or wifi support. If you're interested and have
> > a flash card or an emulator(I like no$gba) I'll hook you up with a
> > game rom and the source.
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> Noah
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> I'm extremely interested.  Especially in how you got it all compiled :-)
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> Every time I thought I'd have time to sit down with the toolchain, I ended
> up getting married or buying a house or something :-)
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> I'm hoping I'll have some time for actually playing with this in the near
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> Dave
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Just occurred to me, 5c 5a 5l are for ARM7 it looks like... The DS has ARM7
AND and ARM9.  ARM9 is used to control wifi and touchscreen, and the two
CPUs communicate via a FIFO.


So... do we have an ARM9 compiler?  :-)

Sounds like we might need one.

Dave


On 8/3/07, David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > On 8/2/07, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > There is some interest from this quarter: http://sicortex.com/
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> > > > in a MIPS port. yes, of Plan 9.
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> > > > While it is cool to keep old dead hardware going, I wish I could
> > > > entice you folks to look at embedded boards with the 4-core mips
> > chip.
> > > > Same processor as in sicortex. Much more useful to the world at
> > large.
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> > > > thanks
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> > > > ron
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> > > 4 core mips eh?  That's pretty interesting.
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> > >  I need to get back into playing around with the nintendo DS again.  I
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> > > wish I had more free time to do so...
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