Re: epics / fpga

[Chris Timossi <catimossi@lbl.gov>]

In fact we are running  EPICS on VxWorks, not Linux, on our FPGA (Xilinx 
Virtex 4). The problem is that Xilinx only includes a few BSPs with the 
development system. For Linux the only version  included is a BSP for 
Montavista Linux.

Chris Timossi
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

> I was dumbfounded when I saw linux on a FPGA. It was at the last 
> NOBUGS conference. Here is the abstract and contact. Jonah M. Weber 
> Organization: Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Authors: J. M. Weber and 
> M. J. Chin Session: Data Acquisition and Controls (II) (Wednesday 
> morning) Title: Using FPGAs with Embedded Processors for Complete 
> Hardware and Software Systems