On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 02:32:03PM -0700, Michael Anburaj wrote: > I am new to Linux. But I have a strong ARM & MIPS background with kernel > porting & other stuff. > > I want to get a higher-level view of the essential components of Linux for > MIPS & documentation about the kernel. Please point me to documents on the > net. I suggest http://www.linux-mips.org to get started. > Question 2: > Does Linux-MIPS support the MIPS Atlas board with 4Kc processor using > mipsisa32-elf build tool chain (Contain the appropriate HAL or BSP)? Is so, > please point me to documents that gives the exact build steps for the same. No. You must use a Linux configuration of the tools, that's mips-linux. > Also do let me know if Cygwin over Win98 dev. environment is good for > building & developing with Linux-MIPS or do I need to have Linux installed > on my dev. machine? I've never use Cygwin myself. The reports I've received are a mixed bag ranging from extremly bad to very good. Ralf
