Emcraft Open Sources uCLinux and U-boot for Cortex M3 and M4 MCUs

Emcraft Systems has open sourced its ports of U-Boot and uClinux for Cortex-M3 and Cortex-M4 which are available on github at https://github.com/EmcraftSystems.

This release supports the following platforms:

• ST Micro STM32F2
• NXP LPC17XX
• Actel  SmartFusion
• Freescale Kinetis

You can check the source code as follows:

• uCLinux: git clone git://github.com/EmcraftSystems/linux-emcraft.git
• U-boot: git clone git://github.com/EmcraftSystems/u-boot.git

The company has also designed systems on module (SoM) with enough memory to run Linux with Cortex M3/M4 micro-controllers:

• Freescale Kinetis K70 SOM
• Actec SmartFusion SOM
• ST Micro STM32 SOM

You might find more details on building/using u-boot or uClinux on EmCraft documentation page (especially linux-cortexm-um-1.4.1.pdf) and you may want to check EmCraft website for details on available hardware and BSP for Cortex M3/M4 solutions.

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