Patent ID: 6862724
Filing Date: 2005-03-01
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A programmable logic system comprising: a processor; a reconfigurable programmable logic device adapted to be configured according to a configuration file into at least one peripheral device for said processor; and memory for loading thereinto driver software for at least one of said at least one peripheral device; wherein: said configuration file further comprises: a respective identification of each said at least one peripheral device, and parameter data to be passed to at least one command associated with said driver software for at least one of said at least one peripheral device; and said processor, on configuring of said programmable logic device: reads said respective identification of each said at least one peripheral device from said configuration file, loads said driver software for each instance of said at least one peripheral device into said memory, and after loading said driver software, passes said parameter data to said driver software.