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13 years ago

Read-Only Zip File System zipfs on nios ii

Hi I'm using Quartus II 12.1 to develop software for nios II processor I fallowed this wiki page (http://www.alterawiki.com/wiki/readonlyzipfilesystem) to enable the zipfs on nios II but i ca...
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13 years ago

IIRC the zipfs requires the data to be directly mapped in the CPU's address space, so you can only use it with a parallel flash. I think that if you search on this forum you'll find a thread about someone that tried to port it to use the EPCS controller's read and write functions, but I don't remember whether it worked correctly or not.