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Altera_Forum
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11 years agoUsing alt_flash_open_dev with 'enable_reduced_device_drivers'
I'd like to use on-chip RAM (69KB) for a small nios app to execute in-system-programming code. The only way I could get the code to fit is by enabling the reduced driver option. The problem I...
Altera_Forum
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11 years agoYou also need to allow for the stack any malloc()ed data. The latter will be considerable....
Getting the bit-bang timing valid is easy, the most you'd need to do is write the same value to the io port a few times. However a 100MHz nios probably can't do things too quickly anyway, especially since Avalon bus writes are synchronous (unless they've changed that for teh new version). The 'memory utilisation' of 33% only include the used parts of the memory blocks - even though the rest of the blocks is typically unusable.