Xilinx IP core drivers for RTEMS- diff attached

Joel Sherrill joel.sherrill at oarcorp.com
Thu Dec 7 16:18:02 UTC 2006


Thomas Doerfler wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> Keith Robertson schrieb:
>   
>> gregory.menke at gsfc.nasa.gov wrote:
>>     
>>> Robert S. Grimes writes:
>>>
>>> I like the new bsp idea as well.  Maybe the thing to do is create a
>>> "virtex4" bsp containing a copy of the gen405 bsp as-is, then I could
>>> check in my patches against the new virtex bsp.
>>>       
>> Sounds good.  Perhaps 'virtex' is a better name however.  There's 
>> hardcore ppc405's in the virtex 2 pro, virtex4 fx, and to be released 
>> virtex5 fx.
>>     
>
> I am really looking forward for a new BSP like this. But I am not SO
> glad with the name recommendations, because I am sure there are other
> cores (a LEON/Sparc? a OpenCore OR32?) which could be implemented in a
> VIRTEX FPGA. And Although the BSP code itself is encapsulated in the
> PowerPC tree, at least the config file "<bsp>.cfg" is in the shared
> directory make/custom. So Maybe a more striking name for the BSP would
> be good, like "virtex-ppc405" or so?
>
>   
Good point on the simple virtex name for the BSP.

Ralf question... is it legal to have a "-" in a BSP name?  None of them 
have it
now.   I don't know whether it would break something or not.

--joel

> wkr,
> Thomas.
>
>   
>> Cheers.
>>
>> Keith
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