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22 years ago

Multiprosessor Nios systems

Where can I find examples about communicating multiprosessor systems? I need information howto create fifos and howto use shared memory at the Nios system. What would be the best (easiest) way to tra...
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22 years ago

My two cents...

I have implemented a multi-processor system using UARTs to pass data from one CPU to another. This interface is rather slow; but quite effective. I suspect SPI would be a whole lot better, but have not tried it...

Cheers,

tjd