Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: >On Tue, 2005-06-21 11:14:28 +0200, moreau francis <francis_moreau2000@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>I've got a mips board provided with a library that deals with hardware >>management. >>This library have been compiled with "sde-lite" gcc. I'm thinking of using this >>lib into my linux drivers to speed up developement process. Has anyone made >>kernel >>modifications (specially in Makefiles) in order to link such hal lib into >>kernel >>code ? > > >Well, usually consensus is to avoid HAL layers or libraries at about any >price because they typically add speed penalties and binary-only code, >which are both unacceptable. > Totally agree with you ! But I was wondering if it was possible for a first implementation. I will try to rewrite drivers to avoid HAL layers once everything will be set up. I'm just trying to get something working very quickly, and the hardware seems to be a very unusual one...but once again I totally agree with you. Cheers, Francis ___________________________________________________________________________ Appel audio GRATUIT partout dans le monde avec le nouveau Yahoo! Messenger Téléchargez cette version sur http://fr.messenger.yahoo.com