Bad magic in file bof header ? That looks like a corrupt bof file ...
Is it really a bof file and not a bin or bit file ?

On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Sarfraz Qureshi
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Shanly,
> Thanks for the reply. We have tried doing this and seem to be getting the
> following error:
>
> #log info 187063 raw
> attempting\_to_\_program\_flash_comic_2013_Jun_21_0733.bof
> #log error 187069 raw bad\_magic\_in\_file\_bof\_header
> !progdev fail
>
> Also from within roach, on trying ./boffile: we get: cannot execute binary
> file
> (please refer to
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04193.html).
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Shanly Rajan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Sarfraz
>>
>> You need to have tcpborphserver3 which is a server designed to control
>> ROACH2's. tcpborphserver3 requires a kernel with memory mapped device driver
>> inorder to handle FPGA transactions.
>>
>> If you have successfully managed to netboot ROACH2, you should be able to
>> now use katcp interface to talk to the FPGA. The supported list of KATCP
>> commands can be viewed here:
>> tcpborphserver3/README
>>
>> Bof files should be programmed by connecting to the roach2 using telnet
>> and running progdev:
>>
>> telnet roach-ip 7147
>> ?progdev boffile
>>
>> I am in the process of completing a wikipage on "getting started with
>> ROACH2". You can check it out as soon as its finished.
>>
>> Regards
>> Shanly Rajan
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Sarfraz Qureshi
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>> We are trying to move on to using memory maped kernel for our roach2,
>>> following the discussion on this
>>> thread:http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04167.html
>>> (since we are also facing the same problem when executing bof files)
>>> We have downloaded the source files from:
>>> https://github.com/shanlyrajan/mmap_driver_devel
>>>
>>> Can someone please help us with the next step? Currently, we are
>>> netbooting the roach2 using the NFS filesystem.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Sarfraz Qureshi
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Shanly Rajan
>>
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