Thank you so much Nathan! Yes it would be super interesting to see NuttX on Pi, I hope to run it someday :-)
Lup On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 7:51 AM Nathan Hartman <hartman.nat...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 8:05 PM Lee, Lup Yuen <lu...@appkaki.com> wrote: > > > > NuttX now supports 64-bit Arm Cortex-A53 with Multi-Core SMP... Will it > run > > on Pine64's PinePhone? This article explores how we might run NuttX on a > > real phone... > > > > https://lupyuen.github.io/articles/arm > > > Thank you for this article! That is very cool! > > Personally I hope to see NuttX running on Raspberry Pi 4 devices one > of these days. > > Currently a project I'm working on is using a lightweight Linux distro > on these devices, but despite being lightweight in comparison to > desktop Linux, is still orders of magnitude larger and more complex > than NuttX would be. > > Also, although there are realtime extensions available for Linux, > after quite a lot of work I have still not succeeded to build a usable > kernel for these devices which includes those extensions. > > NuttX is real-time by definition and would be much simpler, much more > efficient, much less bloated, and much easier to work with, at least > for the applications I'm concerned with. > > Based on my reading of the above article, perhaps NuttX booting on > these devices isn't too far-fetched today, even if we'll be missing > many device drivers for the time being. > > Great work! Kudos for the well-written article, and thanks for sharing! > > Cheers, > Nathan >