[Chat] MicroPython on FPGAs

[Tim Ansell]

Hi everyone!

MicroPython on FPGAs now has;

 * A mailing list - https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/upy-fpga/join
 * A GitHub organisation - https://github.com/upy-fpga
 * A issue tracker - https://github.com/upy-fpga/issues-wiki/issues
 * A wiki - https://github.com/upy-fpga/issues-wiki/wiki

If you are interested, please join up. We will be sending through
instructions on how to get started in the next couple of days.

Tim 'mithro' Ansell





On 19 January 2017 at 21:10, Tim Ansell <mithro at mithis.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> As I mentioned in my talk yesterday afternoon, Jim, Joel, Katie & myself
> are looking at making MicroPython (https://micropython.org/) and FPGAs
> play nicely together using the HDMI2USB LiteX firmware, a Python based
> system for generating FPGA SoCs (https://github.com/mithro/HDM
> I2USB-litex-firmware/).
>
> The goal is to make it possible to do every part of FPGA development in
> Python, both the gateware and firmware development!
>
> We have a mostly working repl loop, but still need a lot of work to get
> all the peripherals up and running. Eventually we want to be able to define
> new hardware in the gateware and have micropython recognise it
> automatically (probably using device tree...)
>
> We would love your help with this! I even have spare FPGA hardware for
> people to play with. Is anyone interested? We are having a BOF in
> Wellington Room 1 on Friday Lunch (12:20 - 13:20)
> https://linux.conf.au/wiki/conference/birds_of_a_feather_ses
> sions/micropython_on_fpgas/
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tim 'mithro' Ansell
>
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