Here are links to the 2 cores that we use.

https://github.com/ska-sa/mlib_devel/tree/master/xps_base/XPS_ROACH2_base/pcores/kat_ten_gb_eth_v1_00_a

https://github.com/ska-sa/mlib_devel/tree/master/xps_base/XPS_ROACH2_base/pcores/ten_gb_eth_v3_00_a

Wesley New
South African SKA Project
+2721 506 7365
www.ska.ac.za




On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 5:14 PM, Jason Manley <jman...@ska.ac.za> wrote:

> We were using Xilinx's free XAUI core for the PHY layer at one time... I'm
> not sure if that's still the case though because there was an effort to
> write our own at one time. It's been a while since I dug that deep into the
> toolflow.
>
> Jason
>
> On 10 Feb 2014, at 17:12, Madden, Timothy J. <tmad...@aps.anl.gov> wrote:
>
> > Implementing a 10GB core is no easy task, considering you must sync.
> many serial transceivers together. Cool. Good job.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: Jason Manley [jman...@ska.ac.za]
> > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 9:09 AM
> > To: Madden, Timothy J.
> > Cc: Casper Lists
> > Subject: Re: [casper] 10GB Ethernet
> >
> > We have implemented our own 10GbE core. It's free open-source!
> >
> > Jason
> >
> > On 10 Feb 2014, at 16:50, Madden, Timothy J. <tmad...@aps.anl.gov>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Folks
> >>
> >> How does the 10GB Ethernet work on the Roach boards? In most Xilinx
> applications, the 10GB ethernet is generated by Xilinx IP blocks that have
> an expensive license, on the order of $22k.
> >>
> >> I have heard nothing about licensing fees for the 10GB Roach yellow
> block. Any ideas on this?
> >>
> >> Tim Madden
> >> Argonne Lab
> >>
> >
>
>
>

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