i think what your looking for is called squirt
http://www.megasquirt.info/

Jon Elson wrote:
> Stuart Stevenson wrote:
>   
>> Gentlemen,
>>     This doesn't have anything to do with machine tools. I am starting
>> another project. I have retired my 1984 Mercury Lynx diesel. The body
>> rusted out and the car is not drivable. I bought a 1991 Mazda 323.
>> Alas, this is a gas motor car. I like diesel. I want to put the Mazda
>> diesel out of the Lynx into the 323. It will bolt up to the bell
>> housing. But, prior to installing it into the 323 I want to modify the
>> diesel motor. I want to install common rail injection. This will
>> require electronic control of the injectors and injector timing. This
>> is where EMC comes in. I want to have an embedded EMC control that
>> boots in 3 seconds or less and will control the injectors. I think EMC
>> should be able to do this easily and control other functions as well.
>>     My goal is to have this modified and installed by next summer.
>>     
> Ohhh, my, you have inherited that form of nuttiness I know all 
> too well!  (Ask me about the ill-fated electric/hybrid car 
> project at the next CNC Workshop.)
>
> First, I don't think you want EMC at all, no need for G-code to 
> run an engine.  You may well find a way to use HAL components 
> for this.  First, you want solid-state disks of some flavor.
> You probably want an embedded CPU, with a BIOS that doesn't 
> require video, keyboard, mouse, etc.
>
> Really, what you want is no Linux at all, just the real time 
> scheduler and the most basic kernel services, and enough support 
> to start it from a HAL script.
>
> Jon
>
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