It happens to everyone: you start using a library, find it lacking some features, start fixing it, committing opatches, and then end up rewriting it because the whole premise it based on does not suit your needs.
Note: If you are unfamiliar with the OpenRISC architecture or just want some help on setting up your OpenRISC work environment, we recommend the great tutorial from our friend Sven-Ake, working for our partner, Realtime Embedded.
Oslo is always a good and familiar place to visit, especially if it means bumping into some old friends from the FPGA world and making a few new ones on a Xilinx X-Fest. The one we attended was held in Sandvika in suburban Oslo on May 8, but you can still...
In the last post we wrote that April was a very interesting month with lots of things happening.
And so it was โ thanks to the help of the wonderful people at Freescale Semiconductors Nordic AB whom we had the pleasure of meeting again at SEE (a short...
We have been maintaining the eCos real-time OS for openRISC for some time now, but what has been an obstacle to use it in a wider array of applications was the lack of suitable driver support enabling the construction of a platform featuring a richer set...