Denx Announces Embedded Linux 4.1
Friday, February 23, 2007 (19:25:05)

Posted by Paul Rimmer

Embedded Linux gets another boost from Denx' latest Embedded Linux Development Kit(ELDK):

DENX Software Engineering announce the immediate availability of version 4.1 of the free Embedded Linux Development Kit (ELDK Release 4.1). New in ELDK Release 4.1:

  • Linux kernel version 2.6.19.2
  • U-Boot version 1.2
  • Support for Xenomai 2.3
  • Support for uClibc for ARM and PowerPC
  • Support for recent Linux distributions like Fedora Core 6, Ubuntu 6.10 or Gentoo 2006.1
  • Support for all AMCC eval boards, including "Sequoia" board (PPC440EPx)


The DENX Embedded Linux Development Kit provides a complete and powerful software development environment for Embedded and Real-Time Systems:
  • Cross Development Tools (Compiler, Assembler, Linker etc.) to develop software for the target system.
  • Native tools (Shell, commands and libraries) that will run on the target system.
  • Firmware that can easily be ported to new boards and processors.
  • Linux kernel including all device drivers, board-support functions etc.
  • Xenomai - RTOS Emulation Framework for Linux systems requiring hard real-time responses.
  • SELF (Simple Embedded Linux Framework) as fundament to build run-time environments for your embedded systems.

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