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On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:


> FPGAs are common in embedded systems, where they can provide missing
> hardware interfaces, directly implement functionality, or provide
> custom hardware modules. These days they become available for servers,
> too, where they can act as high-performance co-processors (which are
> tricky to program).
>
> People that might be interested:

Alan Tull <atull@altera.com>
Is sending patchsets for this, and would be the primary person to
invite for this topic:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=143714949226387&w=2

Yours,
Linus Walleij