Hildesheim, Germany - Pengutronix has released a board support package for Phytec's phyCORE-MPC5200B-tiny PowerPC based CPU module. Its to be used in conjunction with our PTXdist userland build system version 0.10.6. PTXdist is one of the major technology components of Pengutronix' professional Open Source Embedded Linux Automation Services (OSELAS - http://www.oselas.com).
The OSELAS.BSP-Phytec-phyCORE-MPC5200B-tiny-5 is a new feature release, because of the preliminary RT Preempt and the transition to kernel's powerpc architecture. Supported phyCORE-MPC5200B-tiny-5 major features: * kernel 2.6.20 * transition to powerpc architecture * preliminary RT Preempt support for hard realtime * Open Firmware Device Tree support * on board flash memory support for kernel and root filesystem * network support through on chip network controller * CAN support through BSD sockets for on chip CAN controller * on chip I2C support * I2C realtime clock support for correct system time * I2C EEPROM access support * 16 GPIO * CAN bus debug support This BSP release can be found at the download site: http://www.pengutronix.de/oselas/bsp/phytec/ The PTXdist 0.10.6 release can be found at the download site: http://www.pengutronix.de/software/ptxdist/download/v0.10/ ChangeLog: ----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<---------- 2007-03-23 Jürgen Beisert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * release phyCORE-MPC5200B-tiny-5 * see protocols/known-issues.txt for known issues in this release 2007-03-23 Luotao Fu <l.fu@@pengutronix.de> * upgrade pelts to 1.0.7 2007-03-22 Jürgen Beisert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * removing local patches, as they are now in ptxdist * updating to kernel 2.6.20 with Preempt RT * /etc/modules extended to speed up boot 2007-01-09 Jürgen Beisert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * removing local rule files, as they are now in ptxdist * reconfigure the project to use ptxdist's new features * local /etc/inittab added to stop some services that locks /var/log and prevent it from unmounting 2006-12-08 Sascha Hauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * add ARCH=powerpc based kernel, merged flash support, so no two configs are needed anymore * new numbering scheme in PCS based serial lines console is now on /dev/ttyPCS0 instead on /dev/ttyPCS2 ----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<---------- -- Dipl.-Ing. Juergen Beisert | http://www.pengutronix.de Pengutronix - Linux Solutions for Science and Industry Vertretung Sued/Muenchen, Germany Phone: +49-5121-206917-7 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-9 -- ptxdist mailing list ptxdist@pengutronix.de