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Linux for the Nios II Processor

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Using or considering Linux for the Nios II processor in your design? Take this quick survey to let us know what you think.

Innovateasia contestants can submit their embedded Linux for the Nios II processor designs to the Altera Forum.

This is the community supported version of Nios II Linux with MMU. This is package will work only on Linux. You will need a virtual Linux to run it on Windows. This is GPL software, and come with absolutely NO warranty.

You may get support with the Nios forum, or the nios2-dev mailing list or commercial support from Altera partners.

Getting started with Linux for the Nios II processor

  1. Linux desktop installation
  2. Download Linux distribution for the Nios II processor
  3. Quick start
  4. Creating a Nios II design with a memory management unit (MMU)
  5. Debug user space
  6. Try out without compilation
  7. Build the gcc4 toolchain

Many informations provided for the no-MMU uClinux distribution on this Wiki also applies to the MMU based Linux installation.


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