On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 07:39:17PM -0500, Aaron M Cordes wrote:
> Greetings -
> 
> I am an undergrad at Iowa State, and we are working on a research project 
> consisting of an embedded multiprocessor Linux system using UltraSparc 
> processors.  We need to run real-time applications, and the obvious 
> problem is that there is no port of RT-Linux for UltraSparc (that we know 
> of).
> 
> This leads me to my questions:
> 1. Does anyone know of any current work being done to port RT-Linux to 
> UltraSparc?

        We're not doing one.  There hasn't been enough demand yet, but you are
the second person i've seen ask for it on this list.

> 2. If we were to do the porting ourselves, where would be a good place to 
> start?  We've been looking at the source code to find which parts of the 
> code are machine dependent an which aren't, and we'd like some guidance 
> on the most intelligent way to begin the process of porting the code.

        The machine dependent code is located in main/${ARCH},
schedulers/${ARCH}, and include/${ARCH}.

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