Zynq 2016.2 Release

This page contains documentation and release information corresponding to Xilinx software version 2016.2

Documentation

General Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC
http://www.xilinx.com/products/silicon-devices/soc/zynq-ultrascale-mpsoc.html
http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug1085-zynq-ultrascale-trm.pdf

General Zynq
http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/zynq-7000.htm
http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug585-Zynq-7000-TRM.pdf

Software Developers Guide (including bootgen)
http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug821-zynq-7000-swdev.pdf

Boards
http://www.xilinx.com/zc702
http://www.xilinx.com/products/boards-and-kits/EK-Z7-ZC706-G.htm
http://www.zedboard.org
ZCU102 evaluation board

What's new?

Linux

EDAC support for OCM
DDR ECC EDAC support in Linux
Support for Quad SPI mode when using AXI QSPI IP

U-Boot

Support for MTFC64GJDDN-4M IT

Download

The gziped tar ball contains the pre-built Linux images for the board platform

Extract the archive

tar xf 2016.2-<board>-release.tar.xz

Release Git Tags

The Xilinx Git repositories, U-Boot and Linux, are tagged for the release with a tag of xilinx-v2016.2

FSBL
The First Stage Boot Loader (FSBL) used to generate the boot.bin file is based on the 2016.2 release of the Xilinx tools.

U-Boot
The release is based on U-Boot 2016.01 created from the xilinx-v2016.2 tag.
More details about configuring, building and running U-Boot are located on the U-Boot and Build U-Boot pages.

Linux
The release is based on a 4.4 Linux kernel created from the xilinx-v2016.2 tag.
More details about configuring, building and running Linux are located on the Linux, Zynq Linux and Build Kernel pages.

Device-tree Generator
For Vivado 2016.2 please use new device-tree generator available in https://github.com/Xilinx/device-tree-xlnx repository.

Yocto
meta-xilinx: Release branch rel-v2016.2 : https://github.com/Xilinx/meta-xilinx/tree/rel-v2016.2
meta-petalinux: Release branch rel-v2016.2 : https://github.com/Xilinx/meta-petalinux/tree/rel-v2016.2

More details on how to build OSL images is present at Yocto OSL builds

Release Details

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Files In Release

The release archive contains the following files:

File Name	MD5	Description

2016.2-zc702-release.tar.xz
zc702/BOOT.BIN	d75c790786b0864a2dcd23f07c978262	Zynq boot image for zc702
zc702/uImage	7dc42890d7274e4c89a6652a163fb59d	Linux kernel for zc702
zc702/uramdisk.image.gz	66c3fae30099e9ab4a77eda3626090d5	Initramfs for zc702
zc702/devicetree.dtb	5da3326a9bd8bb88d4a885daa36543cb	Device tree blob for zc702
zc702/fsbl.elf	9765b7ad4c7855b90a558983266c0244	FSBL for zc702
zc702/u-boot.elf	5a4d7b3184b50f74753bbde409f85285	U-boot binary for zc702

2016.2-zc706-release.tar.xz
zc706/BOOT.BIN	1d621b80a3388515894c8343382747c3	Zynq boot image for zc706
zc706/uImage	9d80faaac6d9b9cfeae7085b136d20cb	Linux kernel for zc706
zc706/uramdisk.image.gz	34236ff5e23743db423fa57fc956aef7	Initramfs for zc706
zc706/devicetree.dtb	e7853021f4c4007eb8c8a8a7d541883e	Device tree blob for zc706
zc706/fsbl.elf	3af4de92362d6edaa120f3c3935fc01d	FSBL for zc706
zc706/u-boot.elf	a7f42bb1a1e97b6f23d76ed86852463c	U-boot binary for zc706

2016.2-zed-release.tar.xz
zed/BOOT.BIN	064b4decff3feed48e2576bb4363935a	Zynq boot image for Zed board
zed/uImage	fcd73b7bf2a68886a2b8e222b0a08261	Linux kernel for Zed board
zed/uramdisk.image.gz	6655dd0fa30332da60f4e606cd94a8ea	Initramfs for Zed board
zed/devicetree.dtb	d857dfb8c35b9ab766157e00a1284ee1	Device tree blob for Zed board
zed/fsbl.elf	57c795debc89d6fc6b103940b3f266b0	FSBL for Zed board
zed/u-boot.elf	6460461be1dde89d60c825e26347bbac	U-boot binary for Zed board

2016.2-zcu102-release.tar.xz
zcu102/BOOT.BIN	d1fb1b38630c5ad570279e32a3eb8b58	Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC boot image fo ZCU102 board
zcu102/Image.bin	3d3df14a5dc8f90d2a8984c8ba29b606	Linux kernel for ZCU102 board
zcu102/uramdisk.image.gz	e76d9a8420939762c8b93c0850708c96	Initramfs for ZCU102 board
zcu102/system.dtb	2f9cb4ae949cc771fc3aab23e9b9a5bf	Device tree blob for ZCU102 board
zcu102/fsbl.elf	3b200154e9cd2cbcd721bd27307d29f9	FSBL for ZCU102 board
zcu102/u-boot.elf	2967acf702c1b40389a4161749b580d2	U-boot binary for ZCU102 board
zcu102/bl31.elf	bfb8a68c29d812a864c25c509f1373ca	ATF binary for ZCU102 board

To boot this release from SD card, extract the archive and copy BOOT.BIN to the root of SD card

For ZCU102:

Stop the boot from u-boot

Press enter when you see ‘Hit any key to stop auto-boot’ string on serial output log screen.
On u-boot prompt, run: booti 0x80000 0x6000000 0x4000000