Saturday, March 11, 2017

General update

It has been several months since the last post; several projects starting up at work, and several projects around the house keeping me busy.

Here is the plan over the next few weeks:
  1. New OrangePI Zero buildroot tutorial 
    1. Basic configuration 
    2. Patches (from Armbian) for WiFi 
    3. How to configure kernel for RT_PREEMPT 
      1. Best way to configure OS for real-time multicore response
  2. Updates on BetaFlight conversion to Linux (never ending)
    1. Issues in porting
      1.  creating a HAL (Hardware abstraction Library)
        1. SPI 
        2. Serial
        3. I2C
        4. GPIO
        5. Interrupts
        6. Timers
    2. Goal is to be able to run BetaFlight 
      1. Linux
      2. Micro-controller 
        1. Must have I2C flash or SDCard
        2. Use FreeRTOS
          1.  Zephyr RTOS is interesting more of a Linux based RTOS (ITS NOT LINUX)
    3. Also doing a for arducopter 
  3. Complete Udoo NEO M4 port OpenAMP
    1. Update MQX to use OpenAMP
      1. Did a port a while back need update this

Yes this is a large list, but there are 25 hours in a day ! ;) yes a management theorem.

If there is any questions please ask.. always looking for idea's for postings