rtems source builder on flexible hardware (FPGA)

Ric Claus claus at slac.stanford.edu
Mon Oct 20 10:15:24 UTC 2014


If I recall correctly, the virtex BSP expects the architecture of a particular Virtex 4 evaluation board and to have certain firmware loaded onto the FPGA fabric.  I wrote the virtex4 and virtex5 BSPs to be generic.  

	Ric


On Oct 20, 2014, at 8:30 AM, Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:

> On 17/10/14 17:19, Hoefle Marco wrote:
>> 
>> Also I have seen that there are two bsps in the mainline rtems repo:
>> 
>> virtex and virtex4.
>> Our platform is virtex4 but we used the virtex bsp at that time.
>> So the name virtex is confusing as not all virtex devices contain a powerpc.
> 
> I don't know why these virtex4 and virtex5 BSPs exist (added 2012).  The virtex BSP exists since 2007 and covers also the Virtex-4.
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