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Introduction

This page gives an overview of uartps driver which is available as part of the Xilinx Vivado and SDK distribution.

Source path for the driver:
https://github.com/Xilinx/embeddedsw/tree/master/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/uartps

Driver source code is organized into different folders. Below diagram shows the uartps driver source organization
uartps
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-- Doc - Provides the API and data structure details
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- Examples - Reference application to show how to use the driver APIs and calling sequence
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- Source - Driver source files

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Controller Features Supported:

Programmable baud rate generator
64-byte receive and transmit FIFOs
Programmable protocol:
6, 7, or 8 data bits
1, 1.5, or 2 stop bits
Odd, even, space, mark, or no parity
Parity, framing and overrun error detection
Line-break generation and detection
Interrupts generation
RxD and TxD modes: Normal/echo and diagnostic loopbacks using the mode switch

The following features are supported in the uartps Standalone driver.
Loop UART 0 with UART 1 option
Modem control signals: CTS, RTS, DSR, DTR, RI and DCD are available only on the EMIO interface

Standalone Driver Supported Features

The uartps Standalone driver support the below things.
Programmable baud rate generator
64-byte receive and transmit FIFOs
Parity, framing and overrun error detection
Line-break generation and detection
Interrupts generation
RxD and TxD modes: Normal/echo and diagnostic loopbacks using the mode switch

Known issues and Limitations
  • None

Test cases

Refer below pah for testing different examples for each feature of the IP.
https://github.com/Xilinx/embeddedsw/tree/master/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/uartps/examples

ChangeLog

2016.3
Summary:
  • uartps: Modified the transmission break bit set logic.
Commits:
  • e4285c4 uartps: Modified the transmission break bit set logic.

2016.4
  • None

2017.1
Summary:
  • xuartps: Fixed compilation warnings
  • uartps: sync UART_CLK_FREQ_HZ parameter with xparameters.h file uart frequency parameter macro
  • uartps : Fixed compilation warnings
  • uartps : Added xil_printf statement in examples
  • uartps: Added readme.txt file to generate doxygen for examples
Commits:
  • 64da84b xuartps : Fixed compilation warnings
  • 74c9d16 uartps: sync UART_CLK_FREQ_HZ parameter with xparameters.h file uart frequency parameter macro
  • 9f97f45 uartps: Fixed compilation warnings
  • e11fddf uartps : Added xil_printf statement in examples
  • d586063 uartps: Added readme.txt file to generate doxygen for examples

2017.2
  • None

2017.3
Summary:
  • Updated the source files to updated addtogroup version numbers
Commits:
  • 04cf58b Updated the source files to updated addtogroup version numbers

2017.4
Summary:
  • xuartps: Fix the Buffer Overflow issue in the Receive path.
Commits:
  • ebf447c xuartps: Fix the Buffer Overflow issue in the Receive path.

2018.1

  • None

2018.2

  • None

2018.3

Summary:

  • uartps: Resolves MISRA-C:2012 compliance mandatory violations.

Commits:

  • 04cf58b uartps: Resolves MISRA-C:2012 compliance mandatory violations.

2019.1

  • None

2019.2

  • None

2020.1

2020.2

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