Are you referring to the IBM PowerPC 405 embedded processor? IBM
part numbers are PPC405 (not Motorola MPC505). I am pretty sure that the
4xx numbers are IBM parts.
I have seen patches from MontaVista for 405 support in the
toolchain, so they may be working with PPC405 chips.
David
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