Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261581AbUCBKL2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Mar 2004 05:11:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261587AbUCBKL2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Mar 2004 05:11:28 -0500 Received: from mail.renesas.com ([202.234.163.13]:54512 "EHLO mail02.idc.renesas.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261581AbUCBKL0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Mar 2004 05:11:26 -0500 Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 19:11:19 +0900 Message-ID: From: Hirokazu Takata To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: Hirokazu Takata , Linux Kernel Development Subject: Re: [PATCH] m32r - New architecure port to Renesas M32R processor In-Reply-To: References: <20040302.165524.774041887.takata.hirokazu@renesas.com> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.10.1 (Watching The Wheels) XEmacs/21.4 (Reasonable Discussion) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2196 Lines: 66 Geert, Thank you for your quick reply. > However, I think you best upgrade to 2.4.25 first. I agree with you. I will try to upgrade it. > And what about a 2.6 port? :-) We have ported 2.6.0 kernel, and we are still working to add drivers. But I hope we can release it soon. :-) The m32r kernel also supports the wonderful features of 2.6 kernel like other architecture. - O(1) scheduler support - Preemtible kernel support - SMP support : -- Hirokazu Takata From: Geert Uytterhoeven Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 10:30:12 +0100 (MET) > On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Hirokazu Takata wrote: > > We have ported Linux to the M32R processor, which is a 32-bit RISC embedded > > microprocessor of Renesas Technology. > > > > I would like to release a patch information for this m32r port. > > Nice! > > > Would you merge them to the stock kernel? > > # Unfortunately, I have linux-2.4.19 based kernel, not latest one. > > However, I think you best upgrade to 2.4.25 first. > Also, please merge/move arch/m32r/drivers with/to drivers/. > > And what about a 2.6 port? :-) > > > This new architecture port has already reported at OLS2003. > > http://www.linux-m32r.org/cmn/m32r/ols2003_presentation.pdf > > http://archive.linuxsymposium.org/ols2003/Proceedings/All-Reprints/Reprint-Takata-OLS2003.pdf > > I attended that one, and it looked quite nice! > > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > > -- > Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org > > In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But > when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. > -- Linus Torvalds > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/