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16 years ago

Downloaded tarball and like to build linux for a custom design with nommu

I am new here and seeking some help to work with a custom design with no mmu. A I downloaded the tarball nios2-linux-20100621.tar and started working. fter 2 days of trials using nioswiki, ...
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16 years ago

Correct, the board directory is only available in the nios2mmu branch for now (and thus also copying the header file).

We're currently working on merging nios2nommu support from the unstable branch back into the unstable-nios2mmu. So I hope we will be able to compile either nios2mmu or nios2nommu from the same branch.

If the binary toolchain works for you, you should stick with it for now. There are some problems with building the toolchain on newer systems.