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20 years ago

booting full_featured

We would like to take full_featured and add the USB controller from opencores. So far I've be using the linux example. Which works fine. So now I've been trying to boot the full_f...
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20 years ago

Since you built the kernel against the linux\linux_2s60ES.ptf file you must load the linux\linux_time_limited.sof file. Or rebuild the linux project to build a non-time limited sof file to load (assuming you have a valid Nios II license).

If you want to run linux against the full featured design you will need open up SOPC builder and edit the CPU settings to change the data cache line size from 32 bytes to 4 bytes and generate the system. The current linux distribution on supports a data cache line size of 4 bytes.

Ken Hill

Microtronix Datacom Ltd.