<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite">You mean something like a single board system with an CPU, Video, FPGA <br>and I/O? A small high performance<br>computing system? An interessing idea.</blockquote><div><br></div>Yes, I think a small, high performance board for embedded applications would be a good fit for oberon.</div><div>A user friendly bridge between oberon programs and „hardware implemented algorithms“ would be a nice feature.</div><div>This could be very helpful for students, engineers and other people which are interested in hardware / software codesign experiments and the development of new system approaches.</div><div>Another aspect which could be implemented is the support of parallel / asynchron working IO processing units. </div><div>It would be nice to have the ethernet / TCP / IP / HTTP stack running on a parallel RISC5 CPU communicating with the main RISC5 CPU.<br>This idea is related to a current project at the ETH ==> „Suppercomputer in the Pocket“ </div><div><a href="http://www.nativesystems.inf.ethz.ch/Main/WebHomeResearchIces">http://www.nativesystems.inf.ethz.ch/Main/WebHomeResearchIces</a></div><div>This are not short term goals but a direction which make sense from my point of view. </div><div>A FPGA - oberon project is very useful if we have a hardware software codesign approach in mind.</div><div>If this is not the case then it would be easier to use ARM SoCs.</div><div><br></div><div>best regards</div><div><br></div><div>Andreas</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>Am 06.05.2014 um 09:40 schrieb <a href="mailto:volkert@nivoba.de">volkert@nivoba.de</a>:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><br>Am 06.05.2014 08:38, schrieb Andreas Baumann:<br><blockquote type="cite"><br><blockquote type="cite">Anyway, "FPGA Oberon" is light years away to support this kind of high<br>scalable systems (concurrency, scalabilty, fault tolerance, .. ).<br></blockquote>I agree.<br><br>I see the embedded area as one main application area !<br><br>Server oriented is in this context related to the communication with the user and other clients.<br>One part of the „oberon starter kit" is responsible for high performance digital ( analog support with additional ic ) io.<br>The other part use ethernet / TCP/IP stack.<br>The „oberon starter kit“ could have a minimal http server which is able to deliver html5 page, css, javascript.<br></blockquote>I agree, an minimal HTTP-Server is important.<br><br><blockquote type="cite">With this you can bold a HTML5 frontend wich could be run on a pc, tablet or phone.<br>Supporting web socket you could implement realtime gui to show dynamic data ( read from digital / analog input).<br>I have this implemented that with the beaglebone but with the go language.<br>The FPGA part of the „oberon starter kit“ should be also used for „hardware implemented algorithms“.<br></blockquote>You mean something like a single board system with an CPU, Video, FPGA <br>and I/O? A small high performance<br>computing system? An interessing idea.<br><br>BW,<br>Volkert<br><br><br><br>--<br><a href="mailto:Oberon@lists.inf.ethz.ch">Oberon@lists.inf.ethz.ch</a> mailing list for ETH Oberon and related systems<br><a href="https://lists.inf.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/oberon">https://lists.inf.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/oberon</a><br></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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