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Kendryte K210 is designed for FreeRTOS[0] and other embedded OSes. Complaining that it doesn't support Linux is like complaining that a Honda Civic can't compe
by desdiv 8y ago
Kendryte K210 is designed for FreeRTOS[0] and other embedded OSes.
Complaining that it doesn't support Linux is like complaining that a Honda Civic can't compete in Formula One.
[0] https://github.com/kendryte/kendryte-freertos-sdk https://github.com/kendryte/kendryte-freertos-sdk
- trhway 8y agoin 1995 the Linux (Slackware) was flying on 25MHz 386SX with 4M RAM :)
- 3chelon 8y ago+1 for nostalgia!
- SmellyGeekBoy 8y ago...in part because the 80386 supported virtual memory.
- sharpneli 8y agoThere are various slimmed down versions of Linux. The kernel itself can be squeezed down into rather small footprint. It's the lack of full MMU that's the actual reason, it keeps the chip firmly in the microcontroller domain.