cachepc-linux

Fork of AMDESE/linux with modifications for CachePC side-channel attack
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      2Linux on the Nios II architecture
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      5This is a port of Linux to Nios II (nios2) processor.
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      7In order to compile for Nios II, you need a version of GCC with support for the generic
      8system call ABI. Please see this link for more information on how compiling and booting
      9software for the Nios II platform:
     10http://www.rocketboards.org/foswiki/Documentation/NiosIILinuxUserManual
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     12For reference, please see the following link:
     13http://www.altera.com/literature/lit-nio2.jsp
     14
     15What is Nios II?
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     17Nios II is a 32-bit embedded-processor architecture designed specifically for the
     18Altera family of FPGAs. In order to support Linux, Nios II needs to be configured
     19with MMU and hardware multiplier enabled.
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     21Nios II ABI
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     23Please refer to chapter "Application Binary Interface" in Nios II Processor Reference
     24Handbook.