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This page gives an overview of the bare-metal driver support for AXI Watchdog Timer.

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Introduction


This page gives an overview of Axi Watchdog timer driver /Window watchdog timer which is available as part of the Xilinx Vivado and SDK distribution.

The Xilinx® LogiCORE? IP AXI4-Lite Timebase Watchdog Timer (WDT) is a 32-bit peripheral that provides a 32-bit free-running
timebase and watchdog timer.

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DirectoryDescription
srcDriver source files, make and cmakelists file
examplesExample applications that show how to use the driver features
docProvides the API and data structure details
dataDriver .tcl , .mdd and .yaml files

Note: AMD Xilinx embeddedsw build flow is changed from 2023.2 release to adapt to the new system device tree based flow. For further information, refer to the wiki page Porting embeddedsw components to system device tree (SDT) based flow - Xilinx Wiki - Confluence (atlassian.net).

The .yaml(in data folder)

and CMakeLists

and CMakeLists.txt(in src folder) files

would be used in

are needed for the System Device Tree based flow. The Driver .tcl and .mdd files are for the older build flow which will be deprecated in the future.


Driver Implementation

For a full list of features supported by this IP, please refer AXI_Timebase_Wdt_Doc

For a full list of features supported by this IP, please refer 59: System Watchdog Timer Versal Trm

Features

Controller Features supported

• Connects as a 32-bit slave on a AXI4-Lite interface
• Watchdog timer with selectable timeout period and interrupt
• Configurable WDT enable: enable-once or enable-repeatedly
• One 32-bit free-running timebase counter with rollover interrupt-dual control register

Driver Supported Features

The Axi watchdog timer Standalone driver support the below things.
All Controller Features supported.
WWDT Driver support:
  • Supports Generic Watch dog timer and polled and interrupt mode window watch dog feature.
  • Q&A mode not implemented.

Known Issues and Limitataions

  • None


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