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17 years agoHow to build a two processor system?
Recently, I am building a two processor system. I have met several problems,hoping someone would help me. SopcBuilder: How many Jtag-Uarts are needed, if I use two cpus? ( I have used two ...
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17 years ago --- Quote Start --- Yes. RTOS would allow you to spawn several threads. You can manipulate a thread to resume, suspend etc while the other thread executes. There is lot of helpful literature available for the RTOS that have been ported on NIOS eg. uC/OS-II. --- Quote End --- However, the tasks rely on RTOS would be much slower, it uses the RTOS system resources, the remaining resources would be wasted. So the multiprocessor distributes system resource, would be much faster.