From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,5c9c9ab0beb326c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!enst.fr!not-for-mail From: Jerome Hugues Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Questions about Ada and embedded systems Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:05:25 +0000 (UTC) Organization: ENST, France Message-ID: References: <412a98b8_3@aeinews.> NNTP-Posting-Host: nephilim.enst.fr X-Trace: avanie.enst.fr 1093356325 27757 137.194.160.16 (24 Aug 2004 14:05:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@enst.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:05:25 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.3 (SunOS) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2964 Date: 2004-08-24T14:05:25+00:00 List-Id: > Since there is not an available compiler for Ada on Xscale, you'll > have to port one. Does GCC support C on Xscale (on any OS)? If so, you > can get a non-tasking Ada pretty quickly by porting GNAT. If the OS > you choose has a Posix thread interface, you can get tasking pretty > quickly as well. There is one http://www.gnat.com/gnatpro_vxwork.php ;) Read at the bottom of the page " StrongARM/XScale target, hosted on x86 Windows NT/2000/XP" > If you decide to try porting GNAT, you should definitely contact Ada > Core (www.gnat.com). They might have other customers interested in > Xscale, and you could share their work. Since the original post mention the target runs Windows CE, the hardest part would be to port the run time to this target .. -- Jerome