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Re: RedBoot and eCos


So you're saying that  RedBoot does have an actual eCos kernel with it then? 
  Or does the kernel, and all the other required libraries just get linked 
statically with the eCos application?


>From: Cristiano Ligieri Pereira <cpereira@ics.uci.edu>
>To: Trenton Adams <trenton_adams@hotmail.com>
>CC: ecos-discuss@sourceware.cygnus.com
>Subject: Re: [ECOS] RedBoot and eCos
>Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 15:21:44 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
>Redboot is a software which boots your device and allows you to connect it
>to the external world (via serial, network interface, etc...). Then you
>can download files and reprogramm your flash memory in order to do
>whatever you need. One simple way to interface with an eCos application is
>to issue the '$' command, which switch RedBoot to GDB stubs 'mode'. Then
>using gdb you connect to the device, download your application and execute
>it.
>
>Hope it helps,
>Cristiano.
>
>------------------------------------------------------------
>Cristiano Ligieri Pereira - http://www.ics.uci.edu/~cpereira
>
>On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Trenton Adams wrote:
>
> > I don't really understand yet how RedBoot and eCos can work together.  
>Does
> > RedBoot have an eCos kernel?  The RedBoot documentation says to read one 
>of
> > the eCos documents (not sure which one).  I search through the entire
> > document that it suggests, and can't find any information on RedBoot let
> > alone RedBoot working with eCos.
> > 
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