[Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-16 Thread Jeff Epler
Off and on I've been working on an unattended build system for the hostmot2 firmware images. I think this is now at the point where it would be useful for others to test my work. If you have a hostmot2 system that can (even temporarily) run the development version of emc2, then you can help by te

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-18 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
Jeff Epler wrote: > Off and on I've been working on an unattended build system for the > hostmot2 firmware images. I think this is now at the point where it > would be useful for others to test my work. Cool! > I've done minimal testing of 5i20 and 7i43-400, but don't have any other > cards to

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-19 Thread Jeff Epler
Thanks for testing. I suspect/hope I've simply overlooked something about the 3x20 (or maybe all boards that are 9054-style), as I originally did with the 7i43 and got non-working firmwares as a result. Jeff -- Throughou

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-19 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:04:57 -0700 > From: Sebastian Kuzminsky > Reply-To: EMC developers > To: EMC developers > Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 > firmware images >

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-20 Thread Jeff Epler
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 05:29:49PM -0800, Peter C. Wallace wrote: > Being unable to reconfig the FPGA usually means that the FPGA is driving some > line that messes up the bridge (for example hold-holda or /ready are a couple > of fatal pins if driven wrong). When I have that problem, it usually

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-20 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, Jeff Epler wrote: > Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:39:20 -0600 > From: Jeff Epler > Reply-To: EMC developers > To: EMC developers > Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 > firmware images > > On Tue, Jan 19,

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-21 Thread Jeff Epler
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 04:42:52PM -0800, Peter C. Wallace wrote: > No, unlike the 7I43, the 3X20 doesnt care about config options so this is > fairly mysterious. If you point me to the bad bitfile I'll give it a try here > and do some probing about. The file that seb tried was SV24S.BIT from ht

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-22 Thread Peter C. Wallace
> > No, unlike the 7I43, the 3X20 doesnt care about config options so this is > fairly mysterious. If you point me to the bad bitfile I'll give it a try here > and do some probing about. Well, turns out thats not quite true, the 3X20 doesnt care about DONE but it DOES care about the order of "Re

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-22 Thread Jeff Epler
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:45:53PM -0800, Peter C. Wallace wrote: > Well, turns out thats not quite true, the 3X20 doesnt care about DONE but it > DOES care about the order of "Release_Write_Enable" and "Enable_Output" Thanks for the explanation. I'll incorporate your suggestion in my build rul

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-22 Thread Jeff Epler
Is this going to be the same for all 9054-style cards? Jeff -- Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attend

Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 firmware images

2010-01-22 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010, Jeff Epler wrote: > Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:12:21 -0600 > From: Jeff Epler > Reply-To: EMC developers > To: EMC developers > Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Request for testers: new builds of the hostmot2 > firmware images > > Is this going to