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16 years ago

nios2 linux update 20100616

The nios2mmu branch is updated to v2.6.34. Thanks to the community nios2 linux development team, especially Tobias. A new tarball nios2-linux-20100616.tar is made, and will be available for do...
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15 years ago

lulin and wangyipin:

Please see this page linked in the original post:

http://nioswiki.com/linux

Porting Linux to any particular board involves running the sopc command listed on the wiki to create a header file and choosing the drivers for your peripherals in menuconfig. Once you have it working you can save this configuration as a new "vendor" -- this is also documented on the wiki.

As far as I know, the distribution is moving away from shipping preconfigured headers, much less kernel/driver configurations for specific boards in the distribution.