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Timing Release - Fallout-v6.2.1

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@alexazon alexazon released this 21 Apr 09:11
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Important

  • Please read ALL notes BEFORE you update your device(s)!
  • This is just a release for all SCU2/3 and SIO3 devices (gateware => FPGA image)
  • You don't need to update your Timing RTE, keep using 6.2.0
  • ESR users will need this gateware update (MIL master fix)

Full Release Notes

https://www-acc.gsi.de/wiki/Timing/TimingSystemFRelease

ASL Setup (Kernel Version 3.X)

Link: 20_timing-rte -> ../global/timing-rte-tg-fallout-v6.2.0
RAM-Disk: scuxl

Compilation

Check README.md file for additional information and make targets.

https://github.com/GSI-CS-CO/bel_projects.git
cd bel_projects
git checkout fallout-v6.2.1
make
(optional) make saftlib

Gateware

For PMC / AMC / PEXP / EXPLODER5 / PEXARRIA5 / VETAR2A / VETAR2A-EE-BUTIS gateware please check the Fallout-v6.1.2 release page => https://github.com/GSI-CS-CO/bel_projects/releases/tag/fallout-v6.1.2

For SCU2 and SCU3 see "Assets"

Important Links

Flashing guide: https://www-acc.gsi.de/wiki/Timing/TimingSystemHowFlashFTRNUser
Saftlib starter guide: https://www-acc.gsi.de/wiki/Timing/TimingSystemHowSaftCtl
Using IOs: https://www-acc.gsi.de/wiki/Timing/TimingSystemHowSaftIoCtl

Known Bugs

Flashing

Flashing might fail sometimes on certain devices/combinations. If you have such a device please use this command to flash the timing receiver:

<VETAR2A/VETAR2A-EE-BUTIS/SCU2/SCU3>

eb-flash -s 0x40000 -w 3 dev/wbm{ID} {DEV_NAME}.rpd

<PEXP/PEXARRIA5/PMC/MICROTCA/EXPLODER5>

eb-flash -s 0x10000 -w 3 dev/wbm{ID} {DEV_NAME}.rpd

Known "bad" device <> host combinations

  • PMC with MENA20X (flashing/eb-flash)