RE: [coldfire-gnu-discuss] Compiling Freescale MQX with GCC
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RE: [coldfire-gnu-discuss] Compiling Freescale MQX with GCC
- To: "Shaun James" <yibbidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <coldfire-gnu-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: [coldfire-gnu-discuss] Compiling Freescale MQX with GCC
- From: "Corrin Meyer" <Corrin.Meyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:44:17 -0500
Shaun,
Another RTOS you might look at would be TN-Kernel
(http://www.tnkernel.com/); it is similar in scope to FreeRTOS. It was
originally designed for ARM processors but there are ports to the
Freescale HCS08 and ColdFire architectures as well.
Corrin Meyer
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shaun James [mailto:yibbidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 3:31 AM
> To: coldfire-gnu-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [coldfire-gnu-discuss] Compiling Freescale MQX with GCC
>
> Hi Maxim,
>
> Thanks for the speedy reply!
>
> It's good to hear that you are working on it, though it's not the end
of
> the world for me if it's delayed. I am looking for an RTOS that can
be
> built with GNU tools, and MQX was one option that I thought I'd look
into.
> I'm not sure how fast Freescale will port it to their older processors
> though, so an RTOS like FreeRTOS, RTEMS, etc might be a better fit for
me
> right now as they do compile with GCC.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Shaun