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Mainline Linux 2.6 kernel for Microblaze, Linux on Microblaze

Michal Simek — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:55:32 +0100

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-	==== Uart16550 ====	+	++++ Uart16550 \|
	#		#
	# Serial drivers		# Serial drivers
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	CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM=y		CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM=y

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	===== Extract compiled in .config =====		===== Extract compiled in .config =====

U-BOOT, eCos, Device Tree, Qemu and Linux for Microblaze

Michal Simek — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:49:24 +0100

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-	I am Michal Simek ([[http://www.monstr.eu/cv.pdf\|Curriculum Vitae]]). Currently U-BOOT and Linux maintainer for Microblaze CPU. <!-- I am [[http://cs.felk.cvut.cz/webis/en/people_/simekm2.html\|Ph.D. student]] at [[http://www.cvut.cz/\|CTU]] [[http://www.feld.cvut.cz/\|FEE]].-->	+	I am Michal Simek ([[http://www.monstr.eu/cv.pdf\|Curriculum Vitae]]). Currently U-BOOT and Linux maintainer for the Microblaze CPU. <!-- I am [[http://cs.felk.cvut.cz/webis/en/people_/simekm2.html\|Ph.D. student]] at [[http://www.cvut.cz/\|CTU]] [[http://www.feld.cvut.cz/\|FEE]].-->
-	I specialize on developing and supporting complete embedded Linux solutions, including firmware development, Linux and U-BOOT BSP and software development. I am providing professional support for Microblaze. For more information please contact me.	+	I specialize on developing and supporting complete embedded Linux solution, including firmware development, Linux and U-BOOT BSP and software development. I am providing professional support for Microblaze. For more information please contact me.

Automatic testing framework

Michal Simek — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:42:49 +0100

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	\|linux-next\|2010-03-06_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-06_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-next\|2010-03-06_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-06_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
-	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_11_45_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_11_45_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|	+	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_11_45_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_11_45_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\| [[http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/8/138]]\|
	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_12_00_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_00_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_12_00_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_00_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
	\|linux-next\|2010-03-07_12_15_02\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_15_02\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-next\|2010-03-07_12_15_02\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_15_02\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
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	\|linux-next\|2010-03-11_12_15_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-11_12_15_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|		\|linux-next\|2010-03-11_12_15_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-11_12_15_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|
	\|linux-next\|2010-03-11_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-11_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-next\|2010-03-11_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-11_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
		+	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-12_11_45_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_11_45_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|
		+	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-12_12_00_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_12_00_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
		+	\|linux-next\|2010-03-12_12_15_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_12_15_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|
		+	\|linux-next\|2010-03-12_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|

Microblaze QEMU

Michal Simek — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:38:54 +0100

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	===== Run with cachegrind =====		===== Run with cachegrind =====
		+
		+	* http://kcachegrind.sourceforge.net/html/Download.html
		+
		+
	./run-qemu.sh -d cachegrind		./run-qemu.sh -d cachegrind

Ethernet performance with Netperf

Michal Simek — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:23:40 +0100

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	+	====== Ethernet performance with Netperf ======
	+
	+	This page provides information about ethernet performance. Script should generate dokuwiki format.
	+	Thanks for sending your results (Full script output log + information about your hardware - devel board
	+	or information about your configuration).
	+
	+	Michal Simek
	+
	+	===== Install guide=====
	+
	+	* Install netserver on your PC
	+	* run netserver
	+
	+	[root@monstr ~]# netserver
	+	Starting netserver at port 12865
	+	Starting netserver at hostname 0.0.0.0 port 12865 and family AF_UNSPEC
	+
	+	* Download test script {{:kernel:testing:netmeasure.tar.gz\|here}} (quick release)
	+	* Unpack to your petalinux-dist/romfs folder (Check file permission - 755 or 777)
	+	* Please check your kernel hacking (make linux_menuconfig) and disable all options
	+	* Build your kernel with fs (I tested this script on both kernels - MMU and noMMU)
	+
	+	* Boot linux kernel
	+	* check if is netmeasure.sh script there
	+	* Run the script: netmeasure.sh -h 192.168.0.1 -c 10
	+	* Parameters: -h host IP where netserver is, -c count
	+
	+
	+	===== ICMP test =====
	+	# ping -f 192.168.0.102 -c 1000000
	+	PING 192.168.0.102 (192.168.0.102): 56 data bytes
	+	.....................................................................
	+	--- 192.168.0.102 ping statistics ---
	+	1000069 packets transmitted, 1000000 packets received, +1 duplicates, 0% packet loss
	+	round-trip min/avg/max = 0.0/0.8/20.0 ms
	+
	+	===== Test description =====
	+
	+
	+	^Test^Test name^Units of measure^
	+	\|TCP STREAM TEST\|TCP_STREAM\|kbits/sec\|
	+	\|UDP UNIDIRECTIONAL SEND TEST\|UDP_STREAM\|kbits/sec\|
	+	\|TCP MAERTS TEST\|TCP_MAERTS\|kbits/sec\|
	+	\|TCP REQUEST/RESPONSE TEST \|TCP_RR\|Rate per sec\|
	+	\|TCP Connect/Request/Response TEST\|TCP_CRR\|Rate per sec\|
	+	\|UDP REQUEST/RESPONSE TEST \|UDP_RR\|Rate per sec\|
	+
	+	For more info please look at http://netperf.org/netperf/.
	+
	+	====== Results ======
	+
	+	==== ml505 board - latest svn PetaLogix head ====
	+	GMII standard reference design from BSB with SGDMA.
	+
	+	==noMMU-ll_temac 100MB==
	+
	+	\|TCP_STREAM\| 13793 13696 13648 13689 13693 13696 13700 13703 13846 13698 13841 13685 13832 13836 13687 13834 13731 13683 13848 13693\|Average\|13741\|
	+	\|UDP_STREAM\| 24579 24497 24542 24553 24550 24554 24551 24562 24576 24593 24581 24587 24591 24595 24591 24585 24559 24562 24572 24564\|Average\|24567\|
	+	\|TCP_MAERTS\| 12916 12915 12911 12973 12871 12951 12865 12790 12929 12883 12896 12876 12894 12885 12894 12885 12823 12863 12834 12957\|Average\|12890\|
	+	\|TCP_RR\| 256 257 256 257 256 256 257 258 256 256 255 258 256 258 256 258 256 251 256 258\|Average\|256\|
	+	\|TCP_CRR\| 94 94 93 94 93 94 94 94 93 93 94 94 93 94 94 94 93 94 93 94\|Average\|93\|
	+	\|UDP_RR\| 274 273 275 273 270 273 273 273 273 273 274 274 273 275 273 274 269 269 273 274\|Average\|272\|
	+
	+	==MMU kernel with kernel debug option==
	+
	+	\|TCP_STREAM\| 2948 2749 2647 2724 2724 2734 2692 2684 2748 2654 2766 2591 2713 2689 2829 3037 3083 2750 3002 2750\|Average\|2775\|
	+	\|UDP_STREAM\| \|Average\|failed\|
	+	\|TCP_MAERTS\| 4017 3999 3288 3442 3330 4014 3993 3257 3996 3974 4007 3136 3989 3994 4010 3133 3966 3939 3457 3940\|Average\|3744\|
	+	\|TCP_RR\| 70 72 72 72 71 72 73 73 73 72 71 72 72 73 73 73 72 73 71 72\|Average\|72\|
	+	\|TCP_CRR\| 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 20\|Average\|19\|
	+	\|UDP_RR\| 80 80 80 75 80 81 79 80 80 81 80 78 79 80 80 79 81 80 80 80\|Average\|79\|
	+
	+
	+
	+	==MMU kernel 100MB==
	+
	+	\|TCP_STREAM\| 11152 11096 11054 11091 11023 11042 11050 11041 11064 11056 11103 11077 11084 10952 11064 11027 10854 11044 11082 11088\|Average\|11052\|
	+	\|UDP_STREAM\| 40222 40431 39963 40385 40069 40308 39869 40352 39842 40414 39729 39958 40146 39751 39992 40523 39972 39982 40084 39962\|Average\|40097\|
	+	\|TCP_MAERTS\| 8882 9381 8908 8844 8735 9243 8926 9219 9313 8852 8742 9139 8813 9326 9329 8791 9095 9328 9370 9209\|Average\|9072\|
	+	\|TCP_RR\| 211 209 210 209 209 210 210 210 210 210 210 210 211 210 211 210 210 210 210 209\|Average\|209\|
	+	\|TCP_CRR\| 70 71 71 71 71 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70\|Average\|70\|
	+	\|UDP_RR\| 230 229 229 229 229 229 229 229 230 230 230 229 230 230 230 230 230 229 229 229\|Average\|229\|
	+
	+
	+
	+	==noMMU 1G-ll_temac==
	+
	+
	+	\|TCP_STREAM\| 13905 13879 13722 13787 13669 13788 13774 13775 13788 13788\|Average\|13787\|
	+	\|UDP_STREAM\| 24790 24842 24842 24815 24763 24763 24763 24763 24710 24710\|Average\|24776\|
	+	\|TCP_MAERTS\| 11996 12194 12017 12121 12006 12101 12090 12038 12100 12111\|Average\|12077\|
	+	\|TCP_RR\| 256 257 257 246 251 256 255 255 257 255\|Average\|254\|
	+	\|TCP_CRR\| 94 94 94 94 94 91 93 94 94 93\|Average\|93\|
	+	\|UDP_RR\| 271 271 272 273 272 270 271 272 272 270\|Average\|271\|
	+
	+
	+	==MMU-1G debug on==
	+
	+	\|TCP_STREAM\| 3090 3117 3110 3133 3038 3090 3113 3058 3110 3094\|Average\|3095\|
	+	\|UDP_STREAM\| \|Average\|failed\|
	+	\|TCP_MAERTS\| 3548 3910 3900 3950 4001 3898 3982 3350 3972 3681\|Average\|3819\|
	+	\|TCP_RR\| 71 72 68 72 64 63 72 72 73 74\|Average\|70\|
	+	\|TCP_CRR\| 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 20 19\|Average\|19\|
	+	\|UDP_RR\| 80 81 81 80 81 81 81 81 80 80\|Average\|80\|
	+
	+	==MMU-1G debug off==
	+
	+	\|TCP_STREAM\| 10791 10713 10724 10661 10608 10647 10556 10569 10530 10556\|Average\|10635\|
	+	\|UDP_STREAM\| 40364 40259 40312 40585 40154 39997 40259 40207 41202 40312\|Average\|40365\|
	+	\|TCP_MAERTS\| 8577 8891 8933 8780 8842 8832 8853 8842 8871 8584\|Average\|8800\|
	+	\|TCP_RR\| 203 203 202 202 202 201 203 201 202 202\|Average\|202\|
	+	\|TCP_CRR\| 68 68 68 68 67 68 68 68 68 68\|Average\|67\|
	+	\|UDP_RR\| 225 224 224 225 223 223 224 223 224 224\|Average\|223\|
	+
	+
	+
	+	==== Xilinx notes ====
	+	* http://www.xilinx.com/technology/embedded.htm - Click on MicroBlaze Soft Core Processor
	+
	+	<code>
	+	Network Performance
	+
	+	It's a new day and even the simplest embedded systems often require Ethernet connectivity. Xilinx FPGAs provide a variety of Ethernet IP that can be easily used with MicroBlaze with the following results.
	+	125MHz MicroBlaze / 125MHz MPMC / 125MHz PLB46 System on ML505 Board
	+	Packet Size (bytes) 10Mbit Link (Mbps) 100Mbit Link (Mbps) 1000Mbit Link (Mbps)
	+	64 7.619 76.19 761.9
	+	128 8.611 86.11 861.1
	+	512 9.624 96.24 962.4
	+	1518 9.870 98.70 987.0
	+	9000 9.978 99.78 997.8
	+	Results from XAPP 1041: Reference System: XPS LL Tri-Mode Ethernet MAC Embedded System for MicroBlaze and PowerPC Processors
	+	Maximum Configurability
	+	</code>
	+
	+

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	\|linux-next\|2010-03-06_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-06_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-next\|2010-03-06_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-06_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
-	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_11_45_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_11_45_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|	+	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_11_45_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_11_45_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\| [[http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/8/138]]\|
	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_12_00_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_00_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-07_12_00_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_00_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
	\|linux-next\|2010-03-07_12_15_02\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_15_02\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-next\|2010-03-07_12_15_02\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-07_12_15_02\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
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	\|linux-next\|2010-03-11_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-11_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|		\|linux-next\|2010-03-11_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-11_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
		+	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-12_11_45_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_11_45_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|
		+	\|linux-2.6\|2010-03-12_12_00_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_12_00_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|
		+	\|linux-next\|2010-03-12_12_15_01\|NOMMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_12_15_01\|log]]\|<color black/red>FAILED</color>\|not tested\|
		+	\|linux-next\|2010-03-12_12_30_01\|MMU\|[[log:2010-03-12_12_30_01\|log]]\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|<color black/lightgreen>PASS</color>\|