APF6 SP The full howto - Revision history

FabienM: /* Generate bitstream with Quartus */

2019-11-12T13:56:52Z

‎Generate bitstream with Quartus

FabienM: /* Adding the button and LED (PIO) */

2019-11-12T13:11:49Z

‎Adding the button and LED (PIO)

FabienM: /* UniPHY controller */

2019-11-12T13:06:26Z

‎UniPHY controller

FabienM: /* Adding the PCIe and CvP */

2019-11-12T13:03:53Z

‎Adding the PCIe and CvP

FabienM: /* Adding the PCIe and CvP */

2019-11-12T13:02:34Z

‎Adding the PCIe and CvP

FabienM at 12:59, 12 November 2019

2019-11-12T12:59:12Z

FabienM at 09:34, 5 November 2019

2019-11-05T09:34:58Z

FabienM: /* Synthesis, Place & route */

2017-02-10T12:25:18Z

‎Synthesis, Place & route

FabienM: /* Linux BSP configuration */

2017-02-10T12:24:55Z

‎Linux BSP configuration

FabienM: /* Generate bitstream with Quartus */

2017-02-10T10:21:05Z

‎Generate bitstream with Quartus

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      + Analysis & Synthesis
 </pre>
+{{Note| If you have a synthesis error here with 19.1 be sure that you are using your [[Quartus_installation_on_Linux#Perl_Getopt::Long | perl distribution]].}}
 == Pinout ==

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          Peripherals
              PIO (Parallel I/O)
 </pre>
 * Configure it with these options:

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          Memory Interfaces with UniPHY
              DDR3 SDRAM Controller with UniPHY
 </pre>

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          Transceiver PHY
              Transceiver Reconfiguration Controller
 </pre>
 * Connect previous PCIe IP signals with:

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          PCI Express
              Altera PCIe Reconfig Driver
 </pre>
 * Connect previous IP signals with:

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 This howto is designed for :
 * [[APF6_SP|APF6D_SP-M1GE4G-4m-BW-C4M384]]: APF6_SP Dual with CycloneV C4 (speed C8) and two DDR3 chips
-* '''Quartus 17.0.0''' : Quartus 17 without update
+* Quartus with following versions:
 ** To install Quartus see [[Quartus_installation_on_Linux | this page]].
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 = Make the Qsys project =
-* Open Qsys: '''Tools'''->'''Qsys'''
+* Open Qsys/Platform designer:
 * Delete the component '''clk_0''' then save the Qsys project as : '''qsys_tfht.qsys'''
 * Click on '''Finish''' and generate the component with all options left by default
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      Interface Protocols
          PCI Express
              Avalon-MM Cyclone V Hard IP for PCI Express
 </pre>
 * "Add" it to design.

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 This howto is designed for :
 * [[APF6_SP|APF6D_SP-M1GE4G-4m-BW-C4M384]]: APF6_SP Dual with CycloneV C4 (speed C8) and two DDR3 chips
-* '''Quartus 15.1.1''' : Quartus 15 with update 1
+* '''Quartus 17.0.0''' : Quartus 17 without update
-** To install Quartus 15 see [[Quartus_installation_on_Linux#Version_15.1_prime_lite | this page]].
+** To install Quartus see [[Quartus_installation_on_Linux | this page]].
 [[File:APF6_SP_full_howto.png|frame|center|The full design for this howto]]
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 * click on "Finish"
-* Export these signals with name in '''bold''' (right click in "Hierarchy", then choose "Connections" and "Export as:...":
+* Export these signals with name in '''bold''' (right click in "Hierarchy", then choose "Connections" and "Export as:..."). Exported signals will be accessible on top of module:
 ** refclk : '''refclk'''
 ** npor: '''npor'''
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 ** '''coreclkout''' -> '''mgmt_clk_clk'''
 ** '''nreset_status''' -> '''mgmt_rst_reset'''
-** '''reconfig_mgmt''' -> '''reconfig_mgmt'''
+** reconfig_driver.'''reconfig_mgmt''' -> '''reconfig_mgmt'''
 ** reconfig_driver.'''reconfig_busy''' -> '''reconfig_busy'''
 ** pci.'''reconfig_to_xcvr''' -> '''reconfig_to_xcvr'''
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 *** Change base address of cntl to '''0x0000_4000'''
 ** '''Rxm_BAR1''' -> '''windowed_slave'''
-* And foolowing extender signals to DDR3 one:
+* And following extender signals to DDR3 one:
-** '''expanded_master''' -> '''avl_0'''
+** '''expanded_master''' -> mem_if_ddr3_emif_0.'''avl_0'''
 == Adding the button and LED (PIO) ==
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 * PCIe
-** Outside Quartus, create a file named '''pcie_pinout.tcl'' and edit it with your favorite text editor (vim ;-) ).
+** Outside Quartus, create a file named '''pcie_pinout.tcl'' and edit it with your favorite text editor.
 ** Copy all lines from [[APF6_SP_DDR3_PINOUT#PCIe| here]].
 ** Save your file, then add it to the project inside Quartus
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 </pre>
 * DDR3
-** Create a file named '''ddr3_pinout.tcl'' and edit it.
+** Create a file named '''ddr3_pinout.tcl''' and edit it.
 ** Copy all lines from [[APF6_SP_DDR3_PINOUT#DDR3| here]] ('''Pinout placement''' and '''Technology pinout''').
 ** Save then add the file to project
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 $ find . -name "*_p0_pin_map.tcl" | xargs sed -iolt "/_mem_if_ddr3_emif_0_p0_get_input_clk_id {/a     return \$pll_output_node_id"
 </pre>
-{{Note| Each time synthesis is relaunched, this shell line must be relaunch}}
+{{Note| This is the [[DDR3-CycloneV_interface_description#The_DDR3_clock_hack | DDR3 clock hack]], each time synthesis is relaunched, this shell line must be relaunch}}
 * Right click on ''Assembler (Generate programming files)'' then '''Start'''
 * Convert bitstream to rbf with menu:
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          [*] pcidebug
 </pre>
 * Then make the binaries and [[Target_Software_Installation |flash it]] on the apf6_sp.
 * Adding the rbf file to your [[Communicate_with_your_board_from_a_Linux_Host_(Basics)#TFTP_server | tftpboot]] directory.
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 </pre>
-* Quit then reconnect pci_debug to change for bar1:
+* Quit:
 <pre class="apf">
 PCI> quit
 $ pci_debug -s 01:00.0 -b1
 </pre>

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 </pre>
-{{Note| These bitstreams can be found under armadeus distribution in directory `firmware/tfht/bitstreams` }}}
+{{Note| These bitstreams can be found under armadeus distribution in directory `firmware/tfht/bitstreams` }}
 = Linux BSP configuration =

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 tmp/apf6_the_full_howto/output_files/tfht.periph.rbf
 </pre>
 = Linux BSP configuration =