Commit 74563c166108d296d9c7531d89f2da064e45c258

Authored by j_mayer
1 parent eb143ca7

Update PowerPC target status.

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target-ppc/STATUS
... ... @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PowerPC CPU known to work (ie booting at least Linux 2.4):
10 10 - PowerPC 604 & derivatives
11 11 - PowerPC 740 & derivatives
12 12 - PowerPC 750 & derivatives
  13 +- PowerPC 405
13 14  
14 15 PowerPC that should work but are not supported by standard Linux kernel
15 16 (then remain mostly untested)
... ... @@ -18,7 +19,6 @@ PowerPC that should work but are not supported by standard Linux kernel
18 19  
19 20 Work in progress:
20 21 * embedded PowerPC cores
21   -- PowerPC 405
22 22 - BookE PowerPC
23 23 - e500 core (Freescale PowerQUICC)
24 24 * main stream PowerPC cores
... ... @@ -59,8 +59,12 @@ TODO:
59 59 ===============================================================================
60 60 PowerPC microcontrollers emulation status
61 61  
  62 +Implemementation should be sufficient to boot Linux:
  63 +- PowerPC 405CR
  64 +- PowerPC 405EP
  65 +
62 66 TODO:
63   -- PowerPC 40x microcontrollers emulation
  67 +- More PowerPC 40x microcontrollers emulation
64 68 - PowerQUICC microcontrollers emulation
65 69  
66 70 ===============================================================================
... ... @@ -80,11 +84,21 @@ PowerPC based platforms emulation status
80 84 - Gentoo Linux live CDROM 1.4 - boots, compiles linux kernel
81 85 - Debian Linux woody - boots from CDROM and HDD
82 86 - Mandrake Linux 9 - boots from CDROM, freezes during install
  87 +- Knoppix 2003-07-13_4 boots from CDROM, pb with X configuration
  88 + distribution bug: X runs with a properly hand-coded configuration.
  89 +- rock Linux 2.0 runs from CDROM
  90 +
  91 +* Linux 2.6 support seems deadly broken (used to boot...).
  92 +
  93 +* PowerPC 405EP reference boards:
  94 +- can boot Linux 2.4 & 2.6.
  95 + Need to provide a flash image ready to boot for reproductible tests.
83 96  
84 97 TODO:
85 98 - MCA based RS/6000 emulation
86 99 - CHRP emulation (not PowerMac)
87 100 - PPAR emulation
  101 +- ePPAR emulation
88 102 - misc PowerPC reference boards emulation
89 103  
90 104 ===============================================================================
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