Re: [casper] Roach2 aux clocking and Bram's

2015-08-05 Thread Wesley New
this repository between 100MHz and 200MHz. Thanks Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 11:41 PM, David MacMahon wrote: > Hi, Vereese, > > That's a very curious failure mode! It's very interesting that everything

Re: [casper] Multicast on 10 gbe on ROACH-2?

2015-11-05 Thread Wesley New
Marc is correct. The ARP table is not involved in multicast. The multicast MAC is just mapped from the multicast IP. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Marc Welz wrote: > David MacMhaon wrote: > > >> I think mul

Re: [casper] Sysgen compilation error

2016-02-11 Thread Wesley New
syntax in the Xilinx Perl scripts is not supported under the Ubuntu default shell Dash. Change the symbolic link sh -> dash to sh -> bash: - cd /bin/ - sudo rm sh - sudo ln -s bash sh Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 12

Re: [casper] CASPER installation problems CRM:0028623

2016-04-06 Thread Wesley New
.berkeley.edu/wiki/MSSGE_Setup_with_Xilinx_14.x_and_Matlab_2012b> . Also please cc the casper mailing list on any questions as they will be of use to others in the community. casper@lists.berkeley.edu You will need to subscribe before being able to send to the list. Regards Wesley Wesley New S

Re: [casper] Complier problem - tut 1

2016-04-06 Thread Wesley New
give this error for your version by editing this file <https://github.com/ska-sa/mlib_devel/blob/master/xps_library/casper_xps.m>and between lines 56 and 80. Regards Wesley Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Louise Forbes

Re: [casper] ddr3 cpu interface for roach2

2016-04-07 Thread Wesley New
from the ROACH1 pcores, you would just have to change the bus widths and the memory mapping. Hope this puts you on the right path. Regards Wesley Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:23 PM, Mike Movius wrote: > > Hi All, > >

Re: [casper] ddr3 cpu interface for roach2

2016-06-15 Thread Wesley New
Hi Mike, This one got me a while back. I think you need to change the style option in your mpd file to hdl. See page 47 of this document. http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/sw_manuals/edk10_psf_rm.pdf Regards Wesley Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za

Re: [casper] ddr3 cpu interface for roach2

2016-06-15 Thread Wesley New
Sorry, that is page 49 and 50. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Wesley New wrote: > Hi Mike, > > This one got me a while back. I think you need to change the style option > in your mpd file to hdl. See pag

Re: [casper] XST options

2016-07-08 Thread Wesley New
Hi Gunter, Also take a look at xps_base/XPS_ROACH2_base/system.xmp There is an option for ShiftReg. I have not played with it myself, but it might be what you are looking for. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 5:49 PM, David MacMahon

Re: [casper] ADC Question of Roach2

2016-10-18 Thread Wesley New
lar to tut3.py to control the design and to read the snap block over the network, as well as plot your data. Regards Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Heystek Grobler wrote: > Hi Wes > > I Hope you are still well.

Re: [casper] Re: Can't open tut3

2017-03-27 Thread Wesley New
Hi Claudio, 2012b does not support the newer slx file format. Try using an older version of the tutorials with an mdl file. You can try the mdl files from this commit: https://github.com/casper-astro/tutorials_devel/tree/c195b501f67c4f2a4f051f258453e0751f9825fa/tut3 Wesley New South African SKA

Re: [casper] DDR Size on Roach2 rev2

2017-04-13 Thread Wesley New
Hi Adam, This probably wouldn't work off-the-bat. You would need to make changes to the controller. If you need to read the data back via the PPC, then you would need to expand this interface as last time I checked it only supported 2GB of the DIMM. Regards Wesley Wesley New South Africa

Re: [casper] Unable to Load Firmware Image onto SKARAB

2017-06-14 Thread Wesley New
b programming skarab = casperfpga.CasperFpga(SKARAB_IP) skarab.upload_to_ram_and_program(SKARAB_FPG) Does the board come back after waiting some time? Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Peryer, Mark A. < mark.per...@cfa.harvard.edu>

Re: [casper] Uploading Jasper .fpg Files to SKARAB

2017-06-21 Thread Wesley New
Hi Mark, The jasper_vivado_2016_2 is an older branch that has now been merged into Master. There are a lot of changes that have happened subsequent to that in master. So please use Master to rebuild the fpg file and try to program again. Ill remove that old branch shortly. Regards Wes Wesley

Re: [casper] Uploading Jasper .fpg Files to SKARAB

2017-06-22 Thread Wesley New
/usr/local/bin/glnxa64/MATLAB’: No such file or directory Ill update the documentation accordingly. Regards Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 7:24 PM, Peryer, Mark A. < mark.per...@cfa.harvard.edu> wrote: > Hi Wesley, >

Re: [casper] Configuring 40GbE Yellow Block in JASPER

2017-07-06 Thread Wesley New
uld like I can pull up some test model files where we send and receive data between 2 networked SKARABs. With functionality to configure data rates and packet sizes etc. Regards Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 10:46 PM, Pery

Re: [casper] Configuring 40GbE Yellow Block in JASPER

2017-07-06 Thread Wesley New
to add the functionality and we will support you as best we can. Regards Wesley Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 2:27 PM, Clifford van Dyk wrote: > Hi Mark (and Wes) > > For clarity (and at risk of poking my nose in where I shou

Re: [casper] Booting SKARAB

2017-12-21 Thread Wesley New
#Board_Support_Package And as always, drop us a mail on the mailing list if you need any support. Regards Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Clifford van Dyk wrote: > Hi Amit > > Your Skarab would have been shipp

Re: [casper] Raspberry pi 3 b+ support for SNAP board

2018-08-29 Thread Wesley New
check if it mounts correctly and the boot partition is there. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 12:21 PM, Nivek Ghazi wrote: > Hey Casper people, > > So, I recently got a raspberry pi 3 b+ and looking to get it working > w

[casper] Re: BSP request from INAF

2019-03-07 Thread Wesley New
hat can be opened in Vivado and perused at ones leisure. Please let me know if there are any other questions. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 12:06 PM Alex Bassios wrote: > Hi Adam/Jason/Wesley > > > > Andrea Melis from

Re: [casper] jasper not working properly after upgrade

2019-11-19 Thread Wesley New
Hi Nitish This is a python 2/3 issue. The toolflow has been upgraded to use python 3. Most people are running it in a virtual environment and install the requirements.txt in the root of mlib_devel. Assuming you are using the latest version of mlib_devel in casper-astro. Hope this helps. Regards

Re: [casper] Roach 2 FPGA

2019-12-12 Thread Wesley New
Please use the supported version as listed here in the documentation otherwise it is really hard to support. https://casper-toolflow.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/Installing-the-Toolflow.html Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 4:46 AM

Re: [casper] Red Pitaya - what operating system

2020-01-16 Thread Wesley New
. Regards Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7300 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 9:42 AM David Mc Carthy wrote: > Thanks. > On 1/14/20 11:25 PM, Adam Isaacson wrote: > > Hi David, > > This will also help you setup your sd card on the red pitaya

Re: [casper] Red Pitaya access registers of snap blocks from PS

2020-05-31 Thread Wesley New
address a register by name so you shouldnt need to worry about memory maps, but if you are you can look at the fpg file that you uploaded and the header will contain the memory map. You can also see the memory map in a file called coreinfo.tab in your build directory. Hope this helps. Wesley New South

Re: [casper] Red Pitaya access registers of snap blocks from PS

2020-06-01 Thread Wesley New
ost form the RP using a python script >>>> and run your tasks that way. If I remember correctly tcpboprhserver can >>>> address a register by name so you shouldnt need to worry about memory maps, >>>> but if you are you can look at the fpg file that you uploaded an

Re: [casper] Compiling for roach2 on RHEL7

2020-06-30 Thread Wesley New
As someone who has tried plenty of combinations of Matlab, Xilinx and OS versions over the years with varying success. I would recommend installing a VM with the supported versions. If you are keen to maximize compile resources try using lxc or chroot. Good luck. On Tue, 30 Jun 2020, 10:55 PM Jon

Re: [casper] Red Pitaya STEMlab 125-14-Z7020

2021-08-01 Thread Wesley New
Hi Mutsuo, There was a small team that added support for the first 2 red pitaya boards to be used as cheap tutorial hardware for evaluation of the CASPER tools. The nature of CASPER is one of open-source and collaboration. Unfortunately many of us won't have the time to focus on making a port for

Re: [casper] Skarab programming error "Skarab has not come back after programming"

2022-01-10 Thread Wesley New
Hi June, Over what ethernet interface are you connecting to the SKARAB? 1GbE or 40GbE. IIRC the boot firmware comes with both a 1gbe and 1 of the 40gbe interfaces built in. The designs you mention would only have the 1 or more 40gbe ethernet interfaces included. You would see the symptoms you are

Re: [casper] Different Software Versions

2022-02-21 Thread Wesley New
Hi Kaj, There is generally a requirements.txt in the root of the mlib_devel which should list any python dependencies and appropriate versions. I am not sure how well this is kept uptodate though. Regards Wes On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 1:24 PM Kaj Wiik wrote: > Hi Adam, > > I am sorry but I mi

[casper] CASPERFPGA and the Great Merge

2022-05-31 Thread Wesley New
to the list. Thanks for all the continued development and collaboration. Regards Wesley New SARAO -- 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

Re: [casper] tcboffserver unable to run Tut2

2010-09-20 Thread Wesley New
Hi Jean, There are a number of things that you can check. Firstly ensure that there is not another bof file running on your ROACH. Secondly make sure that your design is compiled for the correct FPGA. If these are do not solve your problem, to further debug this issue you would need to provide

Re: [casper] casper Digest, Vol 39, Issue 10

2011-02-15 Thread Wesley New
Hi Chao-Te As for your 2nd point. I have updated the tut2.py script to fix the programming issue. Turns out when there is no boffile specified in the arguments, it passed an empty string to the progdev function.' An "svn update" should solve this issue now. Regards Wesley On Tue, Feb 15, 2011

[casper] ROACH DDR2 Supply Issue: Solved

2011-02-24 Thread Wesley New
slots. For more information and testing instructions see: http://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/ROACH_DDR2_Memory_Modules Regards Wesley New

Re: [casper] help: sofware register

2011-05-31 Thread Wesley New
Hi Miguel, My suggestion would be to setup your default values for software registers in an initial design config section of your software. Regards Wesley On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Miguel wrote: > Hi everybody, > It is possible set a software register with a default value different f

Re: [casper] Where to buy Viking Modular DDR2?

2011-06-15 Thread Wesley New
Hi Luis We recently got these DIMMs manufactured specifically for us by viking, as the previous DIMMs are no longer manufactured, so you will have a hard time trying to source this else where. Mo currently deals directly with Viking and as Dan said you can get them from him, and they are at a pret

[casper] ROACH2 Supported DDR3 Modules

2011-11-03 Thread Wesley New
Hi all, We have tested the 2 modules listed on this wiki page and they are working on the ROACH2 boards. https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/ROACH_DDR3_Memory_Modules Regards Wesley New

Re: [casper] Gerbers for ROACH

2012-02-11 Thread Wesley New
Hi Rich, As an aside, we have recently put the repository with all the roach 1 and 2 hardware files onto github, search for ska-sa and and feel free to browse through the repos. I will send you a link as soon as I get to a computer. Regards Wes On 2/10/12, Rich Lacasse wrote: > I received the

Re: [casper] Bidirectional IO?

2012-04-17 Thread Wesley New
Hi Rich, Unfortunately the Simulink flow does not support this functionality. Either you could add it, or you could implement this functionality in the underlying HDL. Regards Wes On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Rich Lacasse wrote: > ** > Hi Henno, > > Sorry about that: ROACH > > Rich > > >

Re: [casper] Tutorial 2 Compilation Problems

2012-05-03 Thread Wesley New
As john says this is caused by an earlier error and the bit file hasn't been created. Post the initial error and we can see if we can help. Wes On 5/3/12, John Ford wrote: >> When I try to compile Tutorial 2b I got the following errors. >> Rich tried compiling Jason Ray's enhanced Tutorial 2 and

Re: [casper] CLKIN1_PERIOD error when building for ROACH II

2012-07-20 Thread Wesley New
Hey Glen, most of the porting to roach2 has been tested on older versions of the tools, namely 11.4 and matlab 2008. Maybe there is a difference between versions. Ill see if I can replicate the issue on our side on monday. Wes On 7/20/12, G Jones wrote: > Yep, I agree again, but the MHS file tha

Re: [casper] CLKIN1_PERIOD error when building for ROACH II

2012-07-20 Thread Wesley New
Great work guys. We are planning porting the libraries to 14.1 as soon as possible and I'm sure we will encounter more similar issues. Wes On 7/21/12, Rurik A. Primiani wrote: > Digging into this further it appears that a combination of integer > division and > the 13.x tools is to blame. The va

Re: [casper] Roach 2 mechanical drawings?

2012-08-29 Thread Wesley New
These should help ROACH 2 Mechanical Drawing: https://github.com/ska-sa/roach2_chassis_design/blob/R2_rev_6/ROACH_2_CAD/roach_2_hardware.pdf ROACH 2 CAD: https://github.com/ska-sa/roach2_chassis_design/blob/R2_rev_6/ROACH_2_CAD/roach2_asm.stp ROACH 2 PCB: https://github.com/ska-sa/roach2_hardwar

[casper] NB! Updates to the CASPER tools and libraries

2012-09-03 Thread Wesley New
Good Day All, I am writing to provide a heads-up with regards to the clean up of the toolflow. The idea is to remove support for the older hardware platforms (iBOB, BEE2 and CORR) as they are no longer supported by Xilinx tools after 10. We will provide a tag to the version of the tools which sup

Re: [casper] NB! Updates to the CASPER tools and libraries

2012-09-05 Thread Wesley New
Hi Dave, thanks for your comments. On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 5:28 PM, David MacMahon wrote: > Hi, Wes, > > Thanks for taking on this effort! Here are a few comments: > > On Sep 3, 2012, at 4:43 AM, Wesley New wrote: > > > Removing the following yellow blocks: > > XAU

[casper] Toolflow Updates

2012-09-26 Thread Wesley New
Good Day all, We have updated the existing MSSGE toolflow to work with the Xilinx 14.2 tools and Matlab2012a. I have provided a wikipage with all the details and how to get an environment setup, available at: https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/MSSGE_Setup_with_Xilinx_14.2_and_Matlab_2012a The ska-

Re: [casper] Toolflow Updates

2012-09-27 Thread Wesley New
the Wishbone bus > discussed at the workshop? > > Best, > Rurik > > On 9/26/12 9:01 AM, Wesley New wrote: >> Good Day all, >> >> We have updated the existing MSSGE toolflow to work with the Xilinx 14.2 >> tools and Matlab2012a. I have provided a wikipage

Re: [casper] Toolflow Updates

2012-10-03 Thread Wesley New
e > > On Sep 27, 2012, at 10:23 AM, Wesley New wrote: > > > Hi Rurik > > > > These updates don't contain the wishbone port, that is the next item > > on my to-do list. > > > > Wes > > > > On 9/27/12, Rurik A. Primiani wrote: >

Re: [casper] Toolflow Updates

2012-10-08 Thread Wesley New
gt;>>> Nimish >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Andrew Martens wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Dave, Wes >>>>> >>>>> We could probably write a little Wishbone-to-OPB module and plug that >>>>> in >&g

Re: [casper] Error Xilinx ---> Counter .

2012-10-09 Thread Wesley New
Hi Kath, If you look in the bee_xps.m script you will see a list of supported versions. It seems that get_xlVersion('full') only returns the version in the format xx.y and not xx.y. any more. I would suggest that you edit the script to support this version. Regards Wes On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 a

Re: [casper] Error Xilinx ---> Counter .

2012-10-09 Thread Wesley New
Change: case {'13.1.'} To: case {'13.1'} No period after the 1 :) Wes On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Rurik A. Primiani wrote: > Hi Katherine, > > In your email you say you installed Matlab R2009b and Xilinx 13.1. These > versions are not compatible according to Xilinx: > http://www.xi

Re: [casper] Toolflow Updates

2012-10-09 Thread Wesley New
Does ten_Gbe_v2 block support Roach2? The "port" >>>>> parameter on the yellow block can be set to between 0 and >>>>> 3. I understand that Roach 2 will have 6 CX4 ports (3 >>>>> each

Re: [casper] ERROR:EDK - IPNAME: opb_v20, INSTANCE: opb0

2012-10-14 Thread Wesley New
Hi Katty, Here are some similar threads that are in the mailing-list history. http://www.mail-archive.com/casper@lists.berkeley.edu/msg02980.html http://www.mail-archive.com/casper@lists.berkeley.edu/msg02982.html Basically, the OPB cores have been deprecated in the later Xilinx tools and need t

Re: [casper] ERROR:EDK - IPNAME: opb_v20, INSTANCE: opb0

2012-10-16 Thread Wesley New
nd in any repository >'opb_arbiter_v1_02_e/hdl/vhdl/arb2bus_data_mux.vhd' > ERROR:EDK:1405 - File not found in any repository >'opb_arbiter_v1_02_e/hdl/vhdl/control_register_logic.vhd' > ERROR:EDK:1405 - File not found in any repository >'opb_arbit

Re: [casper] System generator error: INFO:Security:56 - Part 'xc5vsx95t' is not a WebPack part.

2012-10-22 Thread Wesley New
Hi Nestor, We use the Xilinx DSP and not the webpack, this will require a Xilinx licence. Regards Wes On 10/22/12, Nestor Lasso Cabrera wrote: > Dear Mr. or Mrs., > > I'm trying to run the Tutorial 1 from the Casper website for ROACH > development. I have Matlab R2010a and Xilinx 13.1 (with no

Re: [casper] System generator error: INFO:Security:56 - Part 'xc5vsx95t' is not a WebPack part.

2012-10-22 Thread Wesley New
It looks like your licence is for the wrong hostid, I think this is the mac address. You could either regenerate the licence on the Xilinx site or you could set up a face eth0 interface.. On 10/22/12, Nestor Lasso Cabrera wrote: > Dear Mr. or Mrs., > > I'm trying to run the Tutorial 1 from the Ca

[casper] Toolflow: Supported Versions

2012-10-23 Thread Wesley New
Good Day Casperites, Since the release of the upgraded librariesto support the ISE 14 tools, there have been questions about which versions are still supported. It is recommended that you use the latest version of the libraries

Re: [casper] System generator error: INFO:Security:56 - Part 'xc5vsx95t' is not a WebPack part.

2012-10-24 Thread Wesley New
Edition? > > Thanks for your help, > > Nestor Lasso > > > - Original Message - > From: Wesley New [mailto:wes...@ska.ac.za] > To: Nestor Lasso Cabrera [mailto:nes...@astro-udec.cl], > casper@lists.berkeley.edu > Sent: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 17:24:18 -0300 > Subjec

Re: [casper] System generator error: INFO:Security:56 - Part 'xc5vsx95t' is not a WebPack part.

2012-10-24 Thread Wesley New
w. > > Thank you very much for your help. > > Nestor > > - Original Message - > From: Wesley New [mailto:wes...@ska.ac.za] > To: Nestor Lasso Cabrera [mailto:nes...@astro-udec.cl] > Cc: casper@lists.berkeley.edu > Sent: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:33:42 -0300 >

Re: [casper] DDR Memory Modules for Roach2

2012-10-25 Thread Wesley New
Hi Jason, I think Mo had different Kingston DIMMs which are not 1gig, but the supplier claims that they are compatible. We have to be very careful when choosing the DIMM as we can only support a few different modules as the gateware controller has the SPD information hard coded. I am unsure of th

Re: [casper] compiling tut.3, Error running Dot.

2012-11-01 Thread Wesley New
Hi Kaz, I seem to remember having the same issue and the design would still compile even though it threw up these errors. I guess it is a "non-fatal" error. Does the design compile through? Wes On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Kazunari Maeda wrote: > Hello Casper team > > I am very new for Mat

Re: [casper] ROACH2 J10

2013-01-29 Thread Wesley New
Hi Jonathon, The easiest way to do this is through and ADC. If you arent using an ADC on the board then you will need to make some tweaks to the tools. We dont support this at the moment but it shouldnt be hard to add it. You could implement this in a couple of ways: It could be done in the the

Re: [casper] Failed to load library dspsigops

2013-03-01 Thread Wesley New
Hi Andrea I have just updated xps_library/casper_xps.m to support Xilinx version 14.4. If you pull from ska-sa mlib_devel you will get the change. Regards Wes On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Andrea Mattana wrote: > Hi all, > > I have installed the new toolflow having MATLAB R2012b and Xilinx

Re: [casper] Error reading registers with ROACH2

2013-03-05 Thread Wesley New
Hi Jason, It looks like you may have built the bof file with an older version of the CASPER tools. We had a similar problem with the infrastructure being held in reset and hence TCPBorphServer timed out on bus requests. Have you pulled the latest version from SKA-SA? You can try the precompiled t

[casper] ROACH2 gzipped bof files

2013-03-07 Thread Wesley New
The new TCPBorphServer 3 supports a compressed (gzip) boffile so I have updated the SKA-SA CASPER tools to compress the bof file using gzip for all roach2 compiles. This is also placed in the bit_files directory. So if you are running TCPBorphServer 3 on your roach 2 you will now be able to use th

Re: [casper] unable to load my boffiles and to configure my roach2

2013-03-12 Thread Wesley New
Hi Guy, The current casper_astro_mlib should doesn't support ROACH2 as the ROACH2 changes dont seem to have been pulled from SKA-SA. Why would you want to build will old tools anyway? The older Xilinx tools have issues with the clock managers (MMCMs) where you can get instability problems when de

Re: [casper] unable to load my boffiles and to configure my roach2

2013-03-12 Thread Wesley New
be 1 or 2 tweeks to the tools that you would have to do. Regards Wes On 3/12/13, David MacMahon wrote: > Hi, Wes, > > On Mar 12, 2013, at 2:39 AM, Wesley New wrote: > >> Why would you want to build will old tools anyway? > > I think some people would like to build with

Re: [casper] unable to load my boffiles and to configure my roach2

2013-03-12 Thread Wesley New
not 32 bits wide. On 3/12/13, David MacMahon wrote: > Hi, Wes, > > On Mar 12, 2013, at 10:35 AM, Wesley New wrote: > >> There >> might be 1 or 2 tweeks to the tools that you would have to do. > > The only "tweak" that I've needed to do so far is to exp

Re: [casper] unable to load my boffiles and to configure my roach2

2013-03-13 Thread Wesley New
utput register > option. The Xilinx BRAM pcore that is currently used for data width of 32 > does not support that option, but it would greatly helps with timing (and > therefor placement) as the clock-to-out time for the UNregistered BRAM is > >2 ns! > > Dave > > On Mar 12,

Re: [casper] SOLVED: ROACH 2's suddenly freezing left and right

2013-03-15 Thread Wesley New
Hi Glenn, We are running many bof files with that change and are doing plenty of register and bram reads and writes and have not experienced any issues with these bus accesses. What version of TCPBorphServer are you running? Wes On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 3:28 PM, G Jones wrote: > Hi, > It shoul

Re: [casper] run_xps.tcl specified with -scr

2013-03-25 Thread Wesley New
Hi Katherine, I think your problem might be that gmake isnt a recognized command in your bash shell. Have a look at the last point on the tools setup page "Point gmake to make by creating the symbolic link gmake -> make: cd /usr/bin/ sudo ln -s make gmake" Regards Wesley On Fri, Mar 22, 2013

Re: [casper] Xilinx System Generator_error

2013-03-26 Thread Wesley New
Hi Shaman, In Linux we have to source the settings/64.sh file in the Xilinx install directory before we can start any of the Xilinx tools. This sets the correct paths and environment variables. There may be a similar script for windows. Wes On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:55 AM, wrote: > Hello, > >

Re: [casper] Xilinx System Generator_error

2013-03-26 Thread Wesley New
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 10:48 AM, wrote: > > I cannot use the latest version. Now, after re-installing, I am not > getting the previous setup error. I am trying a basic simulink model and it is getting compiled and I can > observe the ouput. So the design compiles all the way though? Or is this

Re: [casper] PPS Sync on Toolflow 14.2

2013-04-04 Thread Wesley New
Hi Andrea I have simulated the sync pulse with out any issues on the latest version of the ska-mlib_devel libraries with matlab 2012b and Xilinx 14.4 I have taken your design and put a scope on the output of the OR block and it looks fine. Regards Wes On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Andrea Ma

Re: [casper] Two Different ADC Blocks in One Model

2013-06-14 Thread Wesley New
Hi Ron. While it is possible to use 2 different adcs, I am not sure if the scripts will put it together properly. You might have to manually edit the ucf and mhs files. I havent tested this myself. Wes On 11 Jun 2013 23:58, wrote: > I am doing something I thought I would > never do. I am tryi

Re: [casper] How to avoid design placement/implementation in casper_xps command

2013-07-02 Thread Wesley New
at it. Haoxuan you could try commenting out most of xps_base/XPS_ROACH_base/etc/fast_runtime.opt and then also stop bitgen from running. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 5:25 AM, Ryan Monroe wrote: > Wait until it hits MAP and

Re: [casper] MSSGE with ISE 14 compatible OS

2013-07-10 Thread Wesley New
. Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Alex Zahn wrote: > Hi all, > > A bit of a picky question: > > The wiki mentions Ubuntu 12.04 and RHEL 6 as compatible with ISE 14. Does > anyone know of any other

Re: [casper] DRAM (DDR3) ROACH-2

2013-07-24 Thread Wesley New
This is great work JP. Out of interest is anyone else planning to use the DDR3 on ROACH2? Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Juan-Pierre Jansen van Rensburg < jvrensburg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > > I have

Re: [casper] DRAM (DDR3) ROACH-2

2013-07-24 Thread Wesley New
uot;port" which maps the memory address space to OPB bus so that the memory can be read from the PPC. > > Thanks, > > Matthew > > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Wesley New wrote: > >> This is great work JP. >> >> Out of interest is anyon

Re: [casper] DRAM (DDR3) ROACH-2

2013-07-25 Thread Wesley New
slow. The best way is to packetize the data and sent it over either 10Gig or 1Gig ethernet to a server for storage or further software/GPU processing. Hope this helps. Regards Wesley Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 7:35 PM, David

Re: [casper] one on one

2013-08-17 Thread Wesley New
the end of the month as we are busy getting them ready for the Workshop. We will also be pushing a whole lot of updates to the CASPER mlib_devel repo around then. Let me know if you have issues setting up the tools and getting the tuts compiled. regards Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project

Re: [casper] casper libraries

2013-08-17 Thread Wesley New
Thanks Timothy, I have updated that wiki page. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:40 PM, John Ford wrote: > > Folks > > > > It seems that the libraries listed on > > https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/Reposit

Re: [casper] casper libraries- casper_xps in new mlib_devel?

2013-08-19 Thread Wesley New
So bee_xps has been changed to casper_xps and the casper mlib_devel will reflect that when we update it for this years tutorials for the the CASPER workshop. If you are using the old libraries, just run bee_xps otherwise use run casper_xps Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365

Re: [casper] Setting up CASPER tools on a Windows machine

2013-08-19 Thread Wesley New
Hi Joe, That error should actually be a warning. It doesnt stop you from compiling designs. There is something else not right with your setup. Have a look at the startsg script in the root of the mlib_devel directory and check that you are setting all those environment variables correctly. Regar

Re: [casper] 答复: Setting up CASPER tools on a Windows machine

2013-08-21 Thread Wesley New
; >> >> Good luck, >> >> Yan >> >> >> 发件人: casper-bounces+zhuyan=nao.cas...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto: >> casper-bounces+zhuyan=nao.cas...@lists.berkeley.edu] 代表 Laura >> Vertatschitsch >> 发送时间: 2013年8月20日 4:28 >> 收件人: Mark Wagner >>

[casper] ROACH TGE Multicast

2013-09-19 Thread Wesley New
Hi all, I am looking at implementing multicasting on the Ten Gig Ethernet cores for ROACH. Has anyone looked at doing this before or even implemented it and not committed it to the CASPER repo? Any comments and suggestions would be welcome. Thanks Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project

Re: [casper] Report of experience with KatADC

2013-10-01 Thread Wesley New
Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Jack Hickish wrote: > Hi all, > > We were using 14.3 at the JBO workshop a few weeks ago -- partly because > of cautionary tales I heard about 14.4, and partly because of license &

Re: [casper] MMAP on Roach-1

2013-10-15 Thread Wesley New
Hi Ross, The steps should be outlined here. https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/FPGA_Device_Driver_Memo I am not sure if these steps work for ROACH1 and 2 but at least it is a starting point. Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 3:09 AM

Re: [casper] MMAP on Roach-1

2013-10-21 Thread Wesley New
t this might cause multiple devices to be mapped to the same space and go BOOM! Probably only when you try to access that address ;) Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Ross Williamson < rwilliam...@astro.caltech.edu> wrote:

Re: [casper] Random failures on Compile

2013-10-22 Thread Wesley New
Hi Guys I have never experienced this. Can you provide the versions of the tool and OS you are running? Wes On 22 Oct 2013 20:51, "Ryan Monroe" wrote: > I've also experienced these. The most common cause seems to be a constant > which is not "sampled". I don't have a good rule, but sometimes

Re: [casper] Error Xilinx Block / ISE 10.1

2013-10-24 Thread Wesley New
Hi Rolando, What repository are you using? Assuming that you are targeting an ibob, mlib_devel has a tag for last support of the ibob and bee2. Are you using this? Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Rolando Paz wrote

[casper] Ten Gigabit Ethernet Pcores

2013-10-29 Thread Wesley New
not to, also please let me know. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za

Re: [casper] Ten Gigabit Ethernet Pcores

2013-10-29 Thread Wesley New
Thanks Glenn, I have chatted to Jason and we wont remove it. It is just that the naming doesnt make sense and is confusing at times (kat_ten_gbe). I might rename it at a later stage but this shouldn't affect existing designs as it would be underneath the yellow block. Wesley New South Africa

Re: [casper] chipScope on the roach2

2013-11-20 Thread Wesley New
Hi David yes the ftdi chip hogs the bus. Ill send you a script to release the jtag when I get into the office. Regards Wes On 20 Nov 2013 21:53, "DAVID SAROFF (RIT Student)" wrote: > Does anyone have experience using chipScope with Platform Cable USB II on > roach2? I know it is not necessary g

Re: [casper] chipScope on the roach2

2013-11-20 Thread Wesley New
You can run this script https://github.com/ska-sa/roach2_support_software/blob/master/ftdi/scripts/release_jtag_port.py You will need python and the ftdi libraries. Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 7:49 AM, Wesley New wrote: >

Re: [casper] CASPER ISE 14.5 tool chain configuration problem

2014-01-13 Thread Wesley New
Thanks Nie, Ill add this to the https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/MSSGE_Setup_with_Xilinx_14_and_Matlab_2012bpage What OS are you using? Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 4:57 AM, Nie Jun wrote: > Hi guys, > > I encount

Re: [casper] Aurora Yellow Block

2014-02-06 Thread Wesley New
Hi Norbert Maybe share your gen_mhs.py file so that we can see the code that you are trying to run. Wes Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Norbert Bonnici < norbert.bonnici...@um.edu.mt> wrote: > Dear CASPERites

Re: [casper] 10GB Ethernet

2014-02-10 Thread Wesley New
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

Re: [casper] determining running bof file from tcpborphserver?

2014-02-21 Thread Wesley New
just check the processes running and the boffile should be listed there. ps aux | grep Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Paul Marganian wrote: > Hi everyone, > Does the tcpborphserver provide any means of determinin

Re: [casper] ISE 14.7 in ubuntu 12.04

2014-05-12 Thread Wesley New
chmod +x xsetup On 13 May 2014 06:00, "Rolando Paz" wrote: > Sorry Jack, the problem is attached :-) > > It is a permissions problem :-) > > what should I do? > > > Rolando Paz > > > 2014-05-12 21:41 GMT-06:00 Jack Hickish : > >> when you say it doesn't do anything...? >> >> It errors out? hangs?

Re: [casper] Error while compiling the mixer Casper DSP block

2014-05-29 Thread Wesley New
Are all the boxes ticked in your casper_xps window? Wesley New South African SKA Project +2721 506 7365 www.ska.ac.za On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 7:29 AM, John Ford wrote: > > This can happen if your model is named using upper and lower case letters. > What's your model name? >

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