Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] FPGAs and how to program them from kernel

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>]

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 2:10 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@denx.de> wrote:
> On Thu 2015-07-23 13:26:32, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> 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
>
> Actually, I had him in my original email, but without full name.
>                                                                         Pavel

Do you mean this:

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

> Alan Cox

;)

(Happens easily, Linus Torvalds asked me to change my name
to avoid confusion...)

Yours,
Linus Walleij