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21 years ago

how to control through jtag uart

I'd like to control my board through jtag uart from my original program. I've found that jtagserver listens network port# 1309 and nios2-terminal connects to it and then communicates ...
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21 years ago

Although its not of use to you know we are looking at providing better support for this in a future release; perhaps with a simple C API that you could link to via DLL. This may even be independent of the JTAG uart.

If you don't mind me asking, can you describe the sorts of operations you'd like such an interface to support? (Reading/writing memory, throughput requirements, any advanced features?).