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Altera_Forum
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16 years ago

differences between nios2-linux and SLS distribution

Hi, I have tested the SLS uClinux distribution. After that I have downloaded the the distribution. I notice that it is the same directory architecture that the nios2-linux from nioswiki. The di...
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16 years ago

AFAIK, the SLS distribution is no-MMU only, quite outdated and not updated any more.

The community distribution supports no-MMU and MMU-enabled architecture and keeps track with the actual official Kernel.

The community distribution does offer NEEK in the "make menuconfig" options.

AFAIK, JFFS is being replaced by the UBU file system that is supposed to have some advantages.

Happy hunting,

-Michael