RedBoot - Debug Agent and Bootstrap Firmware



RedBoot™ is a comprehensive debug and bootstrap firmware solution for
the development, deployment, and management of embedded devices. It
supports a wide variety of embedded application types ranging from
native stand-alone, proprietary and eCos RTOS based applications,
through to embedded Linux based systems.



RedBoot has been deployed in products from Axis, Buffalo, HP, Intel,
Linksys, NETGEAR, Yamaha, Zyxel, and many others.



Features:

* Network and serial based communications

* Flash memory management for applications, OS and data

* Optional file system support for FAT, JFFS2, and ext2

* Application download and debug support for GDB and Eclipse IDE

* In-field application updates



RedBoot is fully open source, and free of royalty and product license fees.