linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/1] FPGA subsystem core

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Date:	Mon, 07 Oct 2013 07:55:03 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	monstr@...str.eu, Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>
CC:	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alan Tull <atull@...era.com>,
	Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@...era.com>,
	Philip Balister <philip@...ister.org>,
	Alessandro Rubini <rubini@...dd.com>,
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	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	Yves Vandervennet <rocket.yvanderv@...il.com>,
	Kyle Teske <kyle.teske@...com>,
	Josh Cartwright <joshc@....teric.us>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@...aro.org>,
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	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@...sung.com>,
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	Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@...arb.net>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/1] FPGA subsystem core

If I recall correctly we simply poked at the FPGA directly from userspace. Not ideal by any means and also meant we had to have a backup recovery mechanism as it meant that the FPGA had to be programmed already as the bus interface was in soft IP.

Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu> wrote:
>On 10/05/2013 08:56 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> I would, but in my case it was employer-owned and closed.
>
>ok. But I believe general concept for this can be shared.
>If you used char device, sysfs, etc.
>
>Thanks,
>Michal

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