Gennum GN4124 core News
Gennum GN4124 core
4-02-2014: Pre-release of GN4124 core
A new release of the Gennum PCIe interface chip to Wishbone core has been made. The most important change is that if one addresses a non-existant location, the core will reply with 0xFFFFFFFF instead of making your system freeze.
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05-01-2012: Gennum allows open publishing of modified cores
CERN has adapted for its particular applications the original GN4124 VHDL and Verilog examples from Gennum. Alan Hutton, Gennum director of Global Distribution Sales & Marketing, has given CERN the green light to publish this modified code as open source.
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CERN's PFC card on Gennum's blog
CERN’s PFC card and the Gennum to Wishbone core is featured on Gennum’s GN4124 Design blog (link no longer available)
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Gennum core tested on the SPEC and PFC boards.
The Gennum core has been tested on the SPEC and the PFC boards. Both CSR and DMA wishbone interfaces works well.
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Beta version ready!
The beta version has been tested on a Gullwing development board from Gennum. For testing purpose, one 8KB RAM is connected as a slave on the DMA wishbone. Two slaves are connected to the CSR wishbone.
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First DMA transfer in both directions
A first bi-directional DMA transfer has been achieved on the Gullwing development board. The interrupt message generation (MSI) is also working fine.