[Oberon] Oberon bare metal on the Raspberry Pi

Douglas G. Danforth danforth at greenwoodfarm.com
Thu Oct 2 07:29:29 CEST 2014


Chuck,
That's very nice!
I have an R-Pi but have never unpacked it.
Perhaps your efforts will motivate me into doing something with it.
-Doug Danforth

On 10/1/2014 8:01 PM, Charles Perkins wrote:
> I think it would be nice to have Oberon running on the bare metal of the Raspberry Pi.
>
> So I have been working on it and I have reached a milestone. I have retargeted the Oberon07 compiler sufficiently to create an ARM binary that, when placed on the rpi SD card, gets loaded by the rpi firmware and blinks the LED.
>
> A little video: http://kuracali.com/Blink.MOV
>
> Here is the source code to the successfully compiled module:
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> https://github.com/charlesap/io/blob/master/oberon-risc-ethz/Led.Mod
>
> The compiled code is spectacularly inefficient. But it works!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chuck
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