On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Kristoffer Glembo <kristoffer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Paul, > > The easiest way to get Linux running on the GR-LEON4-ITX board > is to use the kernel that is delivered with the board. It is > based on 2.6.21 and contains all our drivers and boot loader > (this kernel is also available from our webpage). > > The mainline kernel does work on LEON3/4 (including SMP) but > we have not yet made available an updated distribution with surrounding > infrastructure (e.g. boot loader, root file systems, OpenFirmware tree generation, etc). > > Hopefully it will not be too long until we release an updated version based > on the latest kernel. All tough it will take some time to get all drivers > from the 2.6.21 version into the mainline kernel. > > Link to the board for anyone interested in getting a new SPARC V8 with lots of on chip > devices: > http://www.gaisler.com/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=339&Itemid=232 > > Best regards, > Kristoffer Glembo > Aeroflex Gaisler > > Kristoffer, Thanks for the information. I'm not in a hurry. I'd like to work with the mainline kernel. I'm used to using u-boot, a custom kernel & a generic emdebian root fs. Is u-boot the default bootloader on the board? thanks, Paul -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
