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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@denx.de>
To: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>,
	atull <atull@opensource.altera.com>,
	Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@konsulko.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
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	Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>,
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	Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>,
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	akpm@linux-foundation.org, Linus
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 2/4] fpga manager: add sysfs interface document
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 22:52:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150115215259.GA31850@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150113162133.2a4d1116@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Tue 2015-01-13 16:21:33, One Thousand Gnomes wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jan 2015 11:06:08 -0700
> Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 10:29:00AM -0600, atull wrote:
> > > the FPGA image.  If someone wants there to be only one FPGA image on
> > > the FGPA forever, they will probably not be using this framework; their
> > > FPGA will probably be loaded before Linux boots up.
> > 
> > Nonsense, loading the FPGA through Linux is much better
> 
> You need both. There are platforms where the FPGA must be loaded to even
> boot the OS (for example Linux running an FPGA soft 486 can't run until
> the FPGA has the CPU loaded into it.

Well, but then the thing that programs FPGA is not Linux, so this is
little off-topic here. [But yes, there are systems where you want to
program FPGA from bootloader, because it is easier that way, or maybe
because it provides your video card.]

									Pavel

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-15 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-06 20:13 [PATCH v8 0/4] FPGA Manager Framework atull
2015-01-06 20:13 ` [PATCH v8 1/4] doc: add bindings document for altera fpga manager atull
2015-01-06 22:05   ` Rob Herring
2015-01-06 22:34     ` atull
2015-01-09 15:50       ` Rob Herring
     [not found]         ` <CAL_Jsq+pn5MW6veUivEL49FLSQxZOWRq0gU9Q6iD5jzurKK3rQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-09 18:58           ` atull
2015-01-06 20:13 ` [PATCH v8 2/4] fpga manager: add sysfs interface document atull
2015-01-07  8:48   ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-09 19:14     ` atull
2015-01-09 20:56       ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-10  8:10         ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-01-10 15:11           ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-11 16:29             ` atull
2015-01-12  8:45               ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-12 13:48                 ` Michal Simek
2015-01-13  7:28                   ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-13  7:40                     ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-01-13  7:56                       ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-13 17:27                         ` atull
2015-01-12 16:05               ` Rob Herring
2015-01-12 16:26                 ` Mark Brown
2015-01-12 18:06               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-13 16:21                 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-15 21:52                   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2015-01-12 21:01         ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-12 21:43           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-13 16:28             ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-13 17:26               ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-01-13 19:44                 ` atull
2015-01-14 15:58                 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-13 20:00               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-13 21:37                 ` atull
2015-01-13 22:24                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-14 16:06                     ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-14 18:12                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-14 19:01                         ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-01-15 11:36                         ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-15 11:44                           ` Mark Brown
2015-01-15 16:34                     ` atull
2015-01-15 18:47                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-15 20:45                         ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-15 20:54                           ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-01-21 16:01                             ` One Thousand Gnomes
     [not found]                               ` <20150121160151.453ba403-qBU/x9rampVanCEyBjwyrvXRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-21 16:33                                 ` Pantelis Antoniou
     [not found]                                   ` <D466D9FF-25DA-4765-9469-128733BEBC4D-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-21 20:27                                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-21 20:32                                       ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-02-15 22:40                                       ` Pavel Machek
2015-02-17 17:07                                         ` Rob Landley
2015-02-17 19:17                                           ` Pavel Machek
2015-02-19 12:46                                             ` Michal Simek
2015-02-21  6:31                                               ` atull
2015-02-17 18:12                                         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-15 21:42                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-01-17 21:11                       ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-06 20:13 ` [PATCH v8 3/4] staging: fpga manager: framework core atull
2015-01-06 20:13 ` [PATCH v8 4/4] staging: fpga manager: add driver for socfpga fpga manager atull
2015-01-10 18:11 ` [PATCH v8 0/4] FPGA Manager Framework Konrad Zapalowicz
2015-01-11 16:08   ` atull
2015-01-11 16:24     ` Konrad Zapalowicz
2015-01-11 19:52       ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-11 20:58         ` Konrad Zapalowicz
2015-01-11 21:31           ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-12 13:50             ` Michal Simek
2015-01-12 14:06         ` Dan Carpenter

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