port VNC to Xilinx ppc

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Thu Dec 20 00:50:58 EST 2007


On 12/19/07, Jeroen De Wachter <jeroen.dewachter at intec.ugent.be> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
>  I believe you should be able to compile tightvnc for powerpc.
>
>  Could I ask the general steps to get a Linux system running on the Xilinx
> ML403?
>  I've been trying to do the same thing here...

Here are my notes:

http://wiki.secretlab.ca/index.php/Linux_on_Xilinx_Virtex

Cheers,
g.

>  I'm particularly interested in how to compile a kernel (I'm using the
> kernel tree from git.xilinx.com) using the BSP generated by Xilinx EDK (9.1,
> for the moment, but I'll likely upgrade to 9.2 this coming friday)

Don't use the full EDK generated BSP.  Instead, generate the BSP and
extract the xparameters file for your design and copy it manually into
the kernel tree.

Cheers,
g.

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