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dinhlx
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5 years ago

Software driver for Compact PCI using PCI compiler megacore

Hi everybody I'm researching on project using PCI compiler megacore to communicate between a Linux embedded computer and a FPGA PCB via compact PCI expansion slot of embedded computer. I found r...
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JHill1
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5 years ago

There is a PCI support library in RTEMS OS, but some stubs for your BSP must be written. For example, we use this library for enumerating a PCI Express system on the Stratix IV root-port, and from a PCI Express switch, a PCI Express over cable link is used to access a compact PCI chassis. My experience is that PCI Express is quite complex and it takes some time to learn it properly.