Subject: Re: Linux 2.4 Kernel on Xilinx Virtex4 FX100's PPC

From: Peter Ryser <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:59:58 -0700

We have Linux up and running on the Virtex-4 FX100. The PVR for the 
PPC405 in all FX100 is 0x20011470.

- Peter

Anantharaman Chetan-W16155 wrote:

>Was the port done on a FX100 FPGA? Also, what PVR number does the PPC405
>indicate?
>Thanks,
>Chetan
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email-masked] [mailto:[email-masked]] On Behalf Of Grant
>Likely
>Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 2:35 PM
>To: Anantharaman Chetan-W16155
>Cc: [email-masked]
>Subject: Re: Linux 2.4 Kernel on Xilinx Virtex4 FX100's PPC
>
>On 5/31/06, Anantharaman Chetan-W16155
><[email-masked]> wrote:
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>>Has anyone successfully ported a Linux 2.4 Kernel on a Xilinx Virtex-4
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>FX
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>>series FPGA's, PPC405 processor?
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>Linux on the V4-FX is well supported.  Xilinx has an app node
>describing how to modify the linuxppc-2.4 tree to work on the V4-FX.
>You can find out how to get the tree here:
>
>http://www.penguinppc.org/kernel/
>I've got both 2.4 & 2.6 happily running on my ML403 board here.
>
>Cheers,
>g.
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