Re: [PATCH 28/28] Documentation: Add documentation for Nios2 architecture

From: Tobias Klauser
Date: Tue Apr 22 2014 - 08:38:44 EST


On 2014-04-18 at 14:27:11 +0200, Ley Foon Tan <lftan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Ley Foon Tan <lftan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/nios2/README | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/nios2/README
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/nios2/README b/Documentation/nios2/README
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..33eec4d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/nios2/README
> @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
> +Linux on the Nios II architecture
> +=================================
> +
> +This is a port of Linux to Nios II (nios2) processor.
> +
> +In order to compile for Nios II, you need a version of GCC with support for the generic
> +system call ABI. Please see this link for more information on how compiling and booting
> +software for the Nios II platform:
> +http://www.rocketboards.org/foswiki/Documentation/NiosIILinuxUserManual
> +
> +For reference, please see the following link:
> +http://www.altera.com/literature/lit-nio2.jsp
> +
> +What is Nios II?
> +================
> +Nios II is a 32-bit embedded-processor architecture designed specifically for the
> +Altera family of FPGAs. In order to support Linux system, Nios II needs to configure

Minor nit: 'In order to support Linux, Nios II needs to be configured...'

> +with MMU and hardware multiplier enabled.

> +
> +Nios II ABI
> +===========
> +Please refer to chapter "Application Binary Interface" in Nios II Processor Reference
> +Handbook.
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> 1.8.3.2
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