Thanks, Jack!!! That all sounds awesome!!!
Dave
On May 29, 2015, at 5:27 PM, Jack Hickish wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I've just merged a bunch of stuff into the casper-astro repository. I haven't
> yet merged it into master, but it's the casper-astro-soak-test --
> https://github.com/casper-astro/mlib_devel/tree/casper-astro-soak-test
>
> I'm going to run a few compiles against it next week to check all is well.
>
> Highlights, and major changes:
>
> - Merged sma-wideband
> - Merged github
> - Added/updated x64 adc and mkid adc/dac for ROACH2
> - Added UCF yellow block
> - Updated QDR interface
> - Added software in mlib_devel/xps_support_sw for QDR calibration
> - Removed spaces from yellow block names (This will almost certainly cause
> your MSSGE block to become unlinked. update_casper_blocks(bdroot) should fix
> this. And is probably a good idea if you're updating your libraries anyway)
>
> I've tried the QDR calibration between 120MHz and 325 MHz with good results.
> Any feedback bug reports welcome.
>
> Cheers,
> Jack
>
>
> On Wed, 27 May 2015 at 21:35 Jack Hickish wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I believe I have a version of the QDR block / software that works at
> every conceivable clock frequency anyone could want. Tomorrow
> (Berkeley time), I'm going to merge this into the main casper-astro
> github repository. This seems like as good a time as any to ask: does
> anyone have any bugfixes/features/new blocks they would like to add to
> the main repository? So far I've got the following
>
> -- everything in ska-sa as of now. (I based my fix off ska-sa:master)
> -- tweaked qdr interface
> -- remove spaces from xps blocks (because that now throws errors)
> -- add a "ucf" yellow block to add custom constraints to models
>
> If you have suggestions/requests, feel free to raise github pull
> requests or email me repo addresses / commit hashes / patches / other
> useful info. If you want to contribute something but aren't sure
> exactly how best to do this, just drop me an email and we'll figure
> something out!
>
> Cheers,
> Jack