[android-porting] Re: Android on FPGA platform

2011-01-10 Thread hobbeston
Hi Ashwin, Muhammad, Thanks for your replies. Yes, Ashwin, I do have an FPGA and processor softcore that has Linux booting. What I want to understand better is whether the Android build process has to be altered to obtain an image that works in the softcores of the FPGA or the regular build

[android-porting] Re: Android on FPGA platform

2011-01-08 Thread Muhammad Ali
Hi, I am also working on same project see this,,, http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting/browse_thread/thread/6e5ad4c18aa0494b/429c128a84d20edf Regards Muhammad Ali. On Jan 7, 11:44 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Kumar, First and foremost you'd want

[android-porting] Re: Android on FPGA platform

2011-01-07 Thread hobbeston
Hi Ashwin, We are thinking of an FPGA board with any of the publicly available soft cores like Nios2, microblaze, etc. We have access to any combination of boards/soft cores. What other information would you like? Thanks, -Kumar. On Jan 6, 1:53 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: What

Re: [android-porting] Re: Android on FPGA platform

2011-01-07 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Hi Kumar, First and foremost you'd want to choose a FPGA that already has support in Linux, that'll make the porting possible and easier to get going. From there, you'd want to look at the RAM and storage requirements for Android. Most people seem to indicate that at least 128 MB of RAM is needed