Emcraft Systems makes Release 1.3.1 of its Linux Cortex-M technology.

The following are some new features available in this release:

• Support RS-485 in the serial device driver for 16550-compatible UART ports;
• Support execution of critical kernel code from embedded Flash of Cortex-M3 thus boosting overall system performance;
• Support USB host with LPC1788, explicitly validated with memory stick and mouse devices;
• Enable enhanced exception handling on LPC17XX and STM32F2;
• Enable MPU-based process-to-process and process-to-kernel protection on LPC17XX and STM32F2;
• Update the "hello" project to show free memory in minimal Linux configuration.

Read the following user documents to learn more about the Linux Cortex-M technology:

• Linux Cortex-M User's Manual. Read now...
• Linux STM32F2: Linux Board Support Package (BSP) for the STmicro STM3220G-EVAL board with the Emcraft STM-MEM add-on board. Read now...
• Linux LPC17XX: Linux Board Support Package (BSP) for the Embedded Artists LPC1788-DEV-KIT board. Read now...
• Linux SmartFusion: Linux Board Support Package (BSP) for the Emcraft A2F-LNX-EVB board. Read now...

Active customers of Linux Cortex-M are invited to download Release 1.3.1 from the Emcraft web site at:

http://www.emcraft.com/index.php/technology

For new customers, Linux Cortex-M 1.3.1 is available for immediate purchase on-line:

http://www.emcraft.com/index.php/products