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13 years ago

New IP development

Hello, I am interested in developing some instructions which can do the bignum operations (like adding two operands of 1024 bit) and hence by plan to implement a simple Full Adder like this: ...
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13 years ago

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Hello Ted,

The operand_A path and operand_B path to on_chip memory is just a tentative design.

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OK, yes in reality your system will likely have additional components as well and they will all fit into the shared 32-bit address space seen by NIOS and SGDMA. It looks fine.

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(also please cross check that my understanding of the custom instruction is correct, i.e, the way it passes the addresses to the BIGDIGITS IP core)

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Yes I believe you have got it correct.

Good luck!