Zynq 2014.1 Release

This page contains information documentation and release information corresponding to Xilinx software version 2014.1

Documentation

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

What's new?

Linux

• Support for drm media pipeline (Xilinx and Xylon)
• Driver renaming to get rid of ps names
• Fixing kernel-doc format and licenses
• Add CCF for Microblaze
• Add OCM and cpufreq drivers for Zynq
• SLCR driver rework
• Add edac driver for PL310 L2 cache parity error
• Sync Zynq I2C driver with mainline
• Driver cleanup (SPI, GPIO, WDT, CAN, SMC, NAND, USB Gadget)
• Add devicetree binding description
• Various driver fixups

U-Boot

• U-Boot running in OCM
• Zynq USB host driver support
• SD/eMMC write support
• Support from compressed bit streams for Zynq
• Support for Spansion chip S25FL512S_512K

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Release Git Tags

The Xilinx Git repositories, U-Boot and Linux, are tagged for the release with a tag of xilinx-v2014.1.

Release Contents

FSBL
The First Stage Boot Loader (FSBL) used to generate the BOOT.BIN file is based on the 2014.1 release of the Xilinx tools.

U-Boot
The release is based on U-Boot 2014.01 created from the xilinx-v2014.1 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 3.13 Linux kernel created from the xilinx-v2014.1 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 2013.4 and earlier you should use xilinx-v2014.1 tag from https://github.com/Xilinx/device-tree repository.
For Vivado 2014.1 please use xilinx-v2014.1.02 tag https://github.com/Xilinx/device-tree/tree/xilinx-v2014.1.02

Release Details

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Files In Release

The release archive contains the following files:

2014-05-28 Update

The initramfs is updated to include the correct kernel modules.

To boot this release from SD card, extract the archive to an SD card and copy the boot.bin and devicetree.dtb files appropriate for your Zynq platform to the root of the SD card.