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Boot Loader (Obsolete as of 2013/09/01)

• Principles
• Requirements
• Implementation
• User Interface
• Updates

DAT Core Code APIs (Obsolete as of 2013/09/01)

• Dynamic Linker
• Protocol Plugins
• Command Shell
• Flash container interface (FCI)
• RCE Core Projects and Packages(Obsolete as of 2011/04/06)

Third party code

•  iperf network benchmarking package

"How-to"s for Developers

• Development Environment
• Code repository
• Documenting code
• Building and Releasing
• Bug and Issue Tracking (JIRA, SLAC only)
• Debugging (XMD and GDB)
• RTEMS Installation
• Xilinx & JTAG tools and 'Unsticking' a Xilinx JTAG dongle
• Interacting with the COB IPMC via the Shelf Manager
• How to update FPGA firmware
• How to burn a bootstrap to flash
• How to set up a Shelf Manager

Development notes

• Project hierarchy
• RCE memory layout
• GCC inline assembler code notes for PowerPC
• Original RCE board (Gen0) PowerPC Startup procedure
• RTEMS & static C++ constructors
• Ethernet Software (prior to core 2.0)
• PGP implementation for Gen 1
• Freeware XML editors

Release Notes

• Introduction
• Core 1.4
• Core 1.6
• Core 2.0
• Core 2.1
• Core 2.2

• PowerPC EABI Information PDF

• Virtex4 Bootstrap and Samsung Flash File System Interface txt

• Interface Between Boot Code and Application Code txt

• Flash Protocol Internals txt