Linux issues on Xilinx XUPV2P board
wangyanlong
killyouatonce at gmail.com
Fri Aug 15 18:43:37 EST 2008
I meet the problem as yours . And my vga's display is not clear , have you
meet this?
Alan Casey wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have tried running the Linux 2.6.24 and Linux 2.6.26 kernels from
> git.xilinx.com on the Xilinx XUPV2P board but have run into a few
> problems.
>
> Cross-compiler i use to compile applications was built using Crosstools
> and
> based on gcc 3.3.4. I use Xilinx EDK 7.1 for integrating hardware
> peripherals
> onto the board.
>
> The problems i've seen are:
>
> (i) gettimeofday software function returns time of 0 all the time.
>
> (ii) The Linux 2.6.24 kernel's Xilinx Framebuffer driver and/or the
> Xilinx
>
> PLB TFT Controller IP block (plb_tft_cntlr_ref_v1_00_d) does not
> appear
>
> to centre the display on a VGA screen properly(vertically offset).
>
> (iii) 64-bit write/read access to peripheral integrated onto the Xilinx
>
> Virtex-II Pro FPGA either causes a system crash or only lower part
>
> of 32-bit data to be written (i.e. lower part of 64-bit data
> appears
> to be mirrored on the upper and lower 32-bits of the system bus).
> However, 32-bit write/read access to the peripheral passes as well
> as 64-bit write/read access to the SDRAM memory address space.
> Peripheral interface has been verified to be IBM PLB compliant
> via IBM bus functional model simulations.
>
> (iv) The Linux 2.6.26 Xilinx Framebuffer driver on the Xilinx XUPV2P
> board
>
> does not appear to be working - nothing displayed to
> screen/console
>
> not switching to framebuffer device on bootup.
>
> Just wondering if anybody has seen these issues before and know how to
> resolve them?
>
> Any info. appreciated,
> Regards,
> Alan.
>
>
>
>
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