Using FPGA

First recommended readings

• FPGA on APF introduction

Developing on the APF FPGA

Tools Description of tools used to simulate, to synthesize and to download/configure FGPA. FPGA firmware installation (on U-Boot) ISE WebPack (Xilinx's free devt tool) installation How to setup the FPGA toolchain in Ubuntu/Debian Configure the FPGA from Linux Access the FPGA address domain from Linux How to simulate post synthesis and post place & route design with GHDL	Xilinx documentation links Spartan-3 FPGA Family Data Sheet
Designs LED Button and LED Button, Linux drivers, Wishbone bus communication and LED	VHDL VHDL coding styles Nice ideas/examples to look at www.opencores.org An Introductory VHDL Tutorial
Peripheral On Demand POD specification sources repository	Comments about POD
Orchestra Spécification d'Orchestra (French) Links Wishbone official Wishbone specifications Wikipedia Wishbone doc