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Welcome to the Blackfin Linux Project

This site is the central repository and workspace for free or open source software and open hardware projects targeted for use with certain members of the Analog Devices Blackfin processor family. In addition to a wide range of applications, this workspace also focuses on supporting Open Source hardware and software tools, including the GNU GCC toolchain and the uClinux distribution.

The blackfin.uclinux.org website is a free service to Open Source developers and users of Open Source Software, offering easy access to the best in source code, mailing lists, bug tracking, message boards/forums, software roadmaps and releases of Open Source software, as it relates to the Blackfin processor.

Site Feedback and Participation

In order to get the most out of this site, you'll need to register as a new user. This will allow you to participate fully in all we have to offer. You may of course browse the site without registering, but will not have access to participate fully.

Here is a list of the main projects hosted on this wonderful site.

For the full list of projects hosted here, please use the Projects link at the top of the page.

Documentation

Pretty much all of our documentation lives in our Documentation Wiki. You can find snapshots of the whole site which is useful for offline browsing.

Support

This website is supported by both an active open source community as well as a small dedicated team from Analog Devices Inc.

We do provide support (including user assistance and defect correction) for the above packages via this web site. If you have a question, or think you have found a defect/bug, please ask in the Help or Bugs links above. Note: requests reported via telephone or e-mail cannot be properly tracked and managed and so, to help us to support you, please report all issues you have via the above issue trackers. Please do not send private email questions or bug reports to project developers email addresses or mailing lists managed on this site. We do not have the resources/time to reply to them. Normally - they will be deleted without action.

Licenses

Click any of these links for further information on Software Copyright, Software Licenses, Patent Licenses, Cryptographic Software, Support, External Links and your lack of Warranty.

Recent News
Excessive SPAM...
Robin Getz
2008-03-20

We have been found...

Due to the excessive SPAM that has been hitting our servers recently - we recently started rejecting emails that are listed on various blackhole spam lists. This might include you.

If you feel you have received a message that looks like :

Rejected: "your IP-ADDRESS" listed at "SERVER"

Getting on and off this list is between your ISP (mail prov...

The 2008R1-RC8 release of uClinux for Blackfin is open for download.
sonic zhang
2008-03-19

The 2008R1-RC8 release of uClinux for Blackfin is open for download now. This is the final release of 2008R1. Although there are still several known issues in drivers and apps, it is stable enough for you to develop, evaluate and use in products. We are appreciate your bug reports and will deliver new sub release with bug fixing.

Thank you.

For detail information, please read the release no...

Excessive traffic automatically blackholed
Mike Frysinger
2008-03-10

We've been hit by some waves of excessive traffic over the last few weeks from IP blocks originating in China (think on the order of 26k requests in 3 hours from a single IP address). To address this, clients making excessive requests to the web server will be automatically banned via iptables.

If you feel you've been incorrectly banned, feel free to contact us (see the "Contact Webmaster...

HTTPS enabled for docs.b.u.o
Mike Frysinger
2008-03-10

Now that a dokuwiki bug has been sorted out (sharing cookies across http/https), support for https has been enabled on the docs.b.u.o site. For people who like to use https in general, it is of course available. But more importantly, logging in/out is now enforced via https.

Blackfin Linux Spring 2008 Training USA and Europe
Robin Getz
2008-01-29

SDCS is offering two public Linux Spring Training Classes one in Norwood, MA, USA (March 11th-14th, 2008), the other in Breda, The Netherlands (April 8th-11th, 2008)

These will be a 4 day classes based on the high performance Blackfin 537 processor series.

In addition SDCS is planning another Advanced Blackfin Linux Class in late April or early May 2008. This class will be held in Virginia...

 

 
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(7,750) coLinux port of Blackfin tools
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Professional Services
The following 3rd Parties offer deterministic support or training for Linux running on Blackfin:
BlueTechnix
Cambridge Signal Processing
ExactCODE
HV Sistemas
Openwide
Ronetix
Rubico
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System Design & Consulting Services, LLC
blackfin.uclinux.org does not vet or guarantee the quality of these consultants, merely provide a free listing we hope you will find useful. If you would like to be added to this list, pleaseAsk.
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