Excellent! Happy ROACHing
Jack On Thu, 12 Oct 2017 at 22:16 Mugundhan vijayaraghavan < v.vaishnav151...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jack, > > The bof was not a executable, and this seemed to be the problem. > Once I changed it to an executable, then the ROACH got programmed. > > Thank to you and James :) > > Regards, > > Mugundhan > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 10:34 AM, Jack Hickish <jackhick...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Mugundhan, >> >> Is the boffile that fails to program executable? I.e., if you log into >> the roach and run "ls -la /boffiles/" do the working and not-working >> boffiles have the asme permissions. >> (I don't actually know if roach1 still requires boffiles to be >> executable, but it used to, so maybe it's worth checking). >> >> Cheers >> Jack >> >> On Thu, 12 Oct 2017 at 20:58 Mugundhan vijayaraghavan < >> v.vaishnav151...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi James, >>> >>> I tried it using the version of casperfpga you suggested. The same error >>> is returned. >>> >>> I'm attaching the python code that I'm using for programming the board. >>> >>> - >>> Regards, >>> >>> Mugundhan V. >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 5:24 PM, James Smith <jsm...@ska.ac.za> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Mugundhan, >>>> >>>> Casperfpga is a work in progress and unfortunately some of the more >>>> recent developments will have broken compatibility with ROACH1. Its main >>>> focus at the moment is SKARAB / ROACH2. >>>> >>>> I use the following commit to work on ROACH1: >>>> avnuser@planck:~/SKASoftware/casperfpga$ git show >>>> commit 475ed6826b893230d62da8c7dcdcc2541bea83cf >>>> Merge: 9835009 7402b29 >>>> Author: Paul Prozesky <pa...@ska.ac.za> >>>> Date: Fri Mar 4 17:27:09 2016 +0200 >>>> >>>> Merge branch 'devel' of github.com:ska-sa/casperfpga into devel >>>> >>>> Try installing casperfpga from that particular git commit and you'll >>>> likely be more successful. >>>> >>>> Also, before you use the fpga.program() function, you need to set the >>>> bof file in the system information - I think I have mentioned how to do >>>> this in the history of the mailing list somewhere before. >>>> >>>> Let me know if it works. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> James >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 12:35 PM, Mugundhan vijayaraghavan < >>>> v.vaishnav151...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> And I'm using the latest version of casperfpga library and katcp >>>>> version. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 3:56 PM, Mugundhan vijayaraghavan < >>>>> v.vaishnav151...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello James, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm attaching the model files of the first and the second designs, >>>>>> along with the bof and the fga files. I used the ipython terminal for >>>>>> programming the fpga in both cases. The error I obtained is attached in a >>>>>> text file. >>>>>> >>>>>> Hope this helps, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mugundhan V. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 3:49 PM, James Smith <jsm...@ska.ac.za> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello Mugundhan, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please describe your context a bit more - what libraries are you >>>>>>> using? Please also paste the error that you get? (and perhaps the code >>>>>>> you >>>>>>> used to generate the error.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> James >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 12:17 PM, Mugundhan vijayaraghavan < >>>>>>> v.vaishnav151...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm facing a strange problem. I have an iADC, which I've connected >>>>>>>> to roach1 and have compiled a program to acquire raw samples from it. >>>>>>>> The >>>>>>>> simulation, compilation and generation works fine and I get the bof >>>>>>>> and the >>>>>>>> fpg files, which i place in their respective locations, and the ROACH >>>>>>>> gets >>>>>>>> programmed well. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I also developed a iADC spectropolarimeter and generated the fpg >>>>>>>> and bof files and placed them in their locations, but now when I try >>>>>>>> programming the ROACH, i get Katcp request time out error. If i >>>>>>>> reprogram >>>>>>>> the first bof file, it works fine, but repeated compilation and program >>>>>>>> cycles have failed for hte second model, with the same katcp request >>>>>>>> failed >>>>>>>> error. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can someone kindly guide me solving it ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> V. Mugundhan >>>>>>>> SRF, IIA >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "casper@lists.berkeley.edu" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to casper+unsubscr...@lists.berkeley.edu. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to casper@lists.berkeley.edu. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "casper@lists.berkeley.edu" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to casper+unsubscr...@lists.berkeley.edu. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to casper@lists.berkeley.edu. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> V. Mugundhan >>>>>> SRF, IIA >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> V. 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