What Is A Platform Support Product (Psp) Package; About This User Guide - Texas Instruments DA8xx EVM PSP User Manual

What is a Platform Support Product (PSP) Package?

1.1 What is a Platform Support Product (PSP) Package?
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About this User Guide

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This document describes how to install and get started with TI's Linux
Platform Support Product (PSP) 02.20 package for the DA8xx Evaluation
Module (EVM).
This PSP package supports the DA8xx EVM. This PSP package includes
the following components:
❏ Demonstration version of MontaVista (MV) Linux Pro 5.0 (Kernel
Version 2.6.18) ported for DA8xx EVM. The kernel is compiled with
MV Pro 5.0 ToolChain based on GCC 4.2.0.
❏ U-Boot version 1.3.3 ported for DA8xx EVM. The U-Boot is
compiled with MV Pro 5.0 ToolChain based on GCC 4.2.0.
❏ User Boot Loader (UBL). This is the primary boot software which
copies U-Boot to SDRAM and starts it. This software requires
CCStudio 3.3 for building.
❏ SPI and NAND flash writers. These are Code Composer Studio
(CCStudio) based utilities. CCStudio v4.0 is supported on the DA830
EVM.
❏ Chapter 2, "Installing the Package", describes the installation
procedure for DA8xx EVM Linux PSP package.
❏ Chapter 3, "Flashing and Booting", describes how to run U-Boot and
Linux kernel on the DA8xx EVM.
❏ Chapter 4, "Building PSP Components", describes the build
procedure for U-Boot and Linux kernel.
Note: Please see the release notes included in the package before starting
to use the package. The release notes contain important information about
feature support, issues, and compatibility information for a particular
release.