Build FSBL

This how-to describes how to build the First Stage Boot Loader (FSBL) for your target platform.
Building the FSBL is a part of the Xilinx design flow described in Getting Started.

Task Dependencies (Pre-requisites)

System design completed in Vivado

Tools Required

Xilinx SDK

Input Files Required

Bitstream (for the programmable logic portion)
System hardware project hdf file

Output Files Produced

fsbl

Task Description

Using SDK

Using SDK, create a New Application Project using the 'Zynq FSBL' template.

Using HSI

Start hsi

bash$ hsi

Open the hardware design

hsi% set hwdsgn [open_hw_design <hardware.hdf>]

Generate and build the FSBL

hsi% generate_app -hw $hwdsgn -os standalone -proc ps7_cortexa9_0 -app zynq_fsbl -compile -sw fsbl -dir <dir_for_new_app>

Build Steps

Fetch Sources
(You are here) Build FSBL
Build Device Tree Compiler (DTC)
Build PMU Firmware
Build Arm Trusted Firmware (ATF)
Build U-Boot
Build and Modify a Root File System
Build Device Tree Blob
Build Linux Kernel
Prepare Boot Image
Prepare Boot Medium
Setup a Serial Console
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