[uClinux-dev] Re: 3 patch files for genromfs

From: The LEOX team (lpm@leox.org)
Date: Sat Aug 18 2001 - 07:47:27 EDT


Hello Greg,

Thanks for the genromfs-0.3.2.tar.gz package.

gerg wrote:
> 
> Hi LEOX Team,
> 
> (Is there more than one of you :-)

>From the time being, we are 3: lpm@leox.org, bdl@leox.org and
bronche@leox.org
I am a software engineer and the other ones are SoC designers. They are
working on the design of a micro core called DRAGONFLY in order to
simplify the design of new IP block. They have been started to develop
an Ethernet controller IP block built with this DRAGONFLY core. 

> I have rolled all the peices you list together and produced a
> genromfs-0.3.2 You can get it at:
> 
>  http://www.uclinux.org/pub/uClinux/utilities/genromfs-0.3.2.tar.gz
> 
> So it is at least all in one package now. I will attempt to contact
> the maintainers to see about getting this back into the official
> package - if it is still maintained. That is about as good as
> we can do for now...
> 
> The elf2flt situation is much simpler. I can say that since I
> originally created it. Pass any changes to davidm or I and we
> can roll them into our standard release package.

For the port of uClinux onto LEON, I am adapting to Sparc requirements
the elf2flt package (Especially output_relocs() in elf2flt.c).
Not so easy! I can't see any outputs from my simple "Hello World" init
process. More work to do!

> There is a confusingly large number of versions on uclinux.org
> though I notice. So lets settle on /pub/uClinux/utilities as
> holding the latest master source package (although other
> assorted versions may appear where appropriate on uclinux.org).

Agree.

> Regards
> Greg
> 


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