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johnmeisner 04-16-2016 09:28 AM

Embedded Linux
 
I'm new to this site. What's the smallest Linux kernel size? Is it possible to use on ARM M4?

cliffordw 04-16-2016 10:07 AM

Hi, and welcome!

From what I can find, it seems to be possible to run Linux on an M4, but as it doesn't have a MMU, you need to run a version of Linux written for this, namely μClinux.

Some resources:

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9CClinux
- http://electronicdesign.com/embedded...ux-cortex-m3m4
- http://www.cnx-software.com/2011/12/...rocontrollers/
- https://community.arm.com/message/17129

johnmeisner 04-16-2016 08:02 PM

Thanks!


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