FreeBSD on Zedboard (Xilinx Zynq-7000) SD card image

[Bernd Walter]

On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 02:28:34PM -0800, Oleksandr Tymoshenko wrote:
> On 2/28/2013 7:11 AM, Thomas Skibo wrote:
> >
> >I don't have anything specific in mind but I hope I can wind down 
> >kernel hacking and do some FPGA hacking.  I've developed a device 
> >config driver so you can reprogram the PL (FPGA) section with "cat 
> >system.bit.bin > /dev/devcfg0".
> 
> Yeah, that's what I meant by "interfacing" - ability to
> upload bitstream to FPGA directly from FreeBSD. Although
> I think ioctl interface seems more fool-proof than simple raw access
> to device.

Amazing.
I have a zedboard since a couple of weeks, but didn't find time to
boot FreeBSD yet.
Great to see that it is save to reload the FPGA from OS and no PL is
required for basic functionality.

> >On 2/27/13 10:02 PM, Oleksandr Tymoshenko wrote:
> >>
> >>Awesome! Thanks, Thomas.
> >>Do you have any plans to work on  interfacing FPGA part of the board 
> >>with FreeBSD?
> >>
> >>
> >
> 
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