[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/8] U-Boot port to Xtensa architecture

[Max Filippov]

Hi Michal,

On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 6:46 AM, Michal Simek <monstr at monstr.eu> wrote:
> On 08/29/2014 02:25 PM, Max Filippov wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Michal Simek <monstr at monstr.eu> wrote:
>>> Any link to bitstreams? I have ml605 and kc705 here and will be nice to test it.
>>
>> The board alone is not enough to boot xtensa software, as the JTAG connector
>> capable of loading code into CPU goes on a separate daughterboard that plugs
>> into FMC connectors. I will check if I can share a bitstream and if it may be
>> somehow used with the FPGA board alone.
>
> Any link to that FMC connector and connections there?
>
>> However you should be able to test with qemu, as it simulates all necessary
>> hardware. Some examples are listed here:
>> http://wiki.linux-xtensa.org/index.php/Xtensa_on_QEMU
>
> I am more interested to see this work on real HW than on qemu.

Tensilica IP group is willing to provide you the bitstream and the related
documentation, but for its own protection it wants you to sign a license
agreement. It is said to be short and written in plain language. I will
provide additional details privately.

-- 
Thanks.
-- Max