Can anyone confirm if the 4.2 ppc-2008-04-01 is the recommended version? I saw this linked from the Xilinx instruction page for installing ELDK, but there is also now a version 5.2 available.
Thanks, Glenn On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Adam Barta <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Glen, > > > Try install eldk on a Dev machine. I think we use this one: > > ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/eldk/4.2/ppc-linux-x86/iso/ppc-2008-04-01.iso > > Once that is installed run to setup cross_compiling > > source /opt/eldk/eldk_init ppc_4xx > > then if you need on the dev machine install zlib1g and zlib1g-dev. > > make clean && make > > should build katcp ppc_4xx-gcc > > > Regards > > Adam > > > > On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 10:13 PM, G Jones <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> We need to add some commands to tcpborphserver3 to support >> communication commands over the external I2C bus. We did this >> previously for tcpborphserver2 on the ROACH I. I am now looking at >> migrating these changes to tcpborphserver3. >> >> I cloned the latest code from ska-sa/katcp and am building it directly >> on the ROACH II. The code does not seem to build out of the box. I ran >> into these problems: >> >> In raw.c, the definitions of the check_read_results macro are >> inconsistent: >> >> #ifdef DEBUG >> void check_read_results(int *v, int floor) >> .... >> #else >> #define check_read_results(p) >> >> That was an easy fix. >> >> Next, zlib.h is needed by loadbof.c, but is not found on the ROACH II >> file system. This cascades into trouble because the struct bof_state >> does not get defined properly. What is the recommended way to build >> this software? >> >> Also, I remember seeing mention that the KATCP command syntax may have >> changed between tcpborphserver2 and tcpborphserver3. Is there a list >> of these changes somewhere? >> >> Thanks, >> Glenn >> > > > > -- > Adam Barta > c: +27 72 105 8611 > e: [email protected] > w: www.ska.ac.za > >
