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9 years ago

Booting HPS from FPGA

Hello, has anyone managed to boot the whole u-boot image (Bootloader) from FPGA? If so, how did you do this? There are tutorials for booting the HPS from FPGA with U-Boot SPL. The tutori...
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9 years ago

I don't think it is possible to add Ethernet to the SPL - reason being, the small code size is meant for the HPS on chip RAM (64KB). Arria 10 meanwhile has much larger OCRAM at 256KB.

Yes, A10 support UEFI but CV does not. The other bootloader that Altera provides for CV is the MPL.