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15 years ago

Controlling Burst Mode in software

Hi. I have a verilog module that buffers a considerable amount of samples and when the buffer gets full id like to empty the buffer using a Nios processor for some computations. Using single IOR istr...
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15 years ago

The only bursting that Nios can directly perform is when using a code or data memory cache. To move data between two slave components using bursting you can use a DMA controller. When writing your own custom components you could also consider including a bursting Avalon master in your component.