This page contains documentation and release information corresponding to Xilinx software version 2017.4

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
https://www.xilinx.com/products/boards-and-kits/ek-u1-zcu102-es2-g.html

What's new?

Linux

http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/2017.4+Linux+and+DTG+Release+Notes

U-Boot

http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/2017.4+U-boot+Release+Notes

ARM-Trusted-Firmware(ATF)

http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/2017.4+ATF+Release+Notes

Download

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

These pre-built images, source code and configurations are provided for demonstration purposes only and may not be suitable outside of a development environment, including for production purposes.

Prior to production and deployment of any Linux-based system, it is recommended that all relevant security updates are applied, and a mechanism for in-field updates is made available throughout the lifetime of the relevant product

Extract the archive

tar -zxhvf 2017.4-<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-v2017.4

FSBL
The First Stage Boot Loader (FSBL) used to generate the boot.bin file is based on the 2017.4 release of the Xilinx tools.

U-Boot
The release is based on U-Boot 2017.01 created from the xilinx-v2017.4 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 4.9 Linux kernel created from the xilinx-v2017.4 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 2017.4 please use new device-tree generator available in https://github.com/Xilinx/device-tree-xlnx repository.

Yocto
meta-xilinx: Release branch rel-v2017.4 : https://github.com/Xilinx/meta-xilinx/tree/rel-v2017.4
meta-petalinux: Release branch rel-v2017.4 : https://github.com/Xilinx/meta-petalinux/tree/rel-v2017.4

Release Details
Login

Username	Password
root	root

Preparing SD card
Please see : http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/How+to+format+SD+card+for+SD+boot

How to boot
Copy BOOT.BIN and image.ub to boot partition of SD Card
See board settings for SD boot : http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/Board+bring+up+using+pre-built+images

Files In Release
The release archive contains the following files:

Zynq 7000 based boards
To boot this release from SD card :
1) extract the archive and copy BOOT.BIN, image.ub to the boot partition of SD card
2) See board settings for SD boot : http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/Board+bring+up+using+pre-built+images

File Name	MD5	Description

2017.4-zc702-release.tar.xz
zc702/BOOT.BIN	e08ba5c04df00366cf0c323ece26bb0e	Zynq boot image for zc702
zc702/download.bit	df2148d29d83f72126a35bafb7f4d00f	Bitstream for zc702
zc702/image.ub	bd68b96f4a8fae2ec6a5bdf6a1c1de9a	FIT image (Linux Kernel+device tree blob+rootfs)
zc702/system.dtb	b566170fb256798fb181d7f6749b96e6	Device tree blob for zc702
zc702/zynq_fsbl.elf	162fb4bc419c249565c835fff3a97690	FSBL for zc702
zc702/u-boot.elf	1568dbeca18e80ed3bc4b26109757662	U-BOOT for zc702

2017.4-zc706-release.tar.xz
zc706/BOOT.BIN	add6f334380bfadecfcf3f1a048fe845	Zynq boot image for zc706
zc706/download.bit	14bcd431063818a8ec28ba90f15d86e7	Bitstream for zc706
zc706/image.ub	2dca48e502a3bd520d5a4bc135d1778b	FIT image (Linux Kernel+device tree blob+rootfs)
zc706/system.dtb	ce31ff777d413fad510bfac00a7cc296	Device tree blob for zc706
zc706/zynq_fsbl.elf	5f4c2cf5e4647497eb466d7e23d15e85	FSBL for zc706
zc706/u-boot.elf	babf880c6215627aaf4912e42d69948b	U-BOOT for zc706

2017.4-zed-release.tar.xz
zed/BOOT.BIN	855b5cb9b8db4a275dceae767ac24146	Zynq boot image for zed board
zed/download.bit	c0b25e42e84938f1c7252493057a67da	Bitstream for zed board
zed/image.ub	478d751b9f78ca17c5fd21e4185d8e53	FIT image (Linux Kernel+device tree blob+rootfs)
zed/system.dtb	7bf50af66042704ead24a99a019cec3e	Device tree blob for zed board
zed/zynq_fsbl.elf	60719d572ad6edc7b0c630dfdf9a59f9	FSBL for zed board
zed/u-boot.elf	82f967834ea0a231c0161828700a8905	U-BOOT for zed board

Zynq Ultrascale MPSoC based boards

File Name	MD5	Description

2017.4-zcu102-release.tar.xz
zcu102/BOOT.BIN	5e287ee7c46bb6434a4479ca60566534	Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC boot image for zcu102 board
zcu102/image.ub	25db6c5788dda7105ac22888c92f5511	FIT image (Linux Kernel+device tree blob+rootfs) for zcu102 board
zcu102/download.bit	9b7c8279d9f47e287ebc7920cce04c22	Bitstream for zcu102 board
zcu102/system.dtb	b63a62c91275a947e0a65c70cc478933	Device tree blob for zcu102 board
zcu102/zynqmp_fsbl.elf	145b6860660b042cd64076ee5364b11a	FSBL for zcu102 board
zcu102/bl31.elf	90bc9e9d2f0bc6a8033d067afc3c9079	ATF binary for zcu102 board
zcu102/pmufw.elf	01874f5dcec6b7ad15ebcf10772f71c1	pmufw elf for zcu102 board
zcu102/u-boot.elf	a984cc9e230e25ea199d14a230d2146f	U-BOOT for zcu102 board

File Name	MD5	Description

2017.4-zcu106-release.tar.xz
zcu106/BOOT.BIN	cc88b40144c05b3a8856c0a643edad0e	Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC boot image for zcu106 board
zcu106/image.ub	bb240297907f998eac52c111112759a7	FIT image (Linux Kernel+device tree blob+rootfs) for zcu106 board
zcu106/ design_1_wrapper.bit	7a117daa84b5bfd6c9f2b3eb6b7ea05a	Bitstream for zcu106 board
zcu106/system.dtb	457ac0bfd9ae3eb89ca2b18df87ea07d	Device tree blob for zcu106 board
zcu106/zynqmp_fsbl.elf	29ab3647da353d917e19a5d308125bc4	FSBL for zcu106 board
zcu106/bl31.elf	1498219e8352a3624a490d1182903e82	ATF binary for zcu106 board
zcu106/pmufw.elf	e4ff1fa841464739157af5b5b4101a83	pmufw elf for zcu106 board
zcu106/u-boot.elf	c48a721a30e6378236f991ab0485b9c2	U-BOOT for zcu106 board

Experimental package feeds (For ZCU102 Board):

MPSoC prebuilt images have RPM package update feed mechanism. This is "experimental" flow for this release.
Please see the instructions on how to upgrade packages here:

http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/Install+and+run+applications+through+Smart+on+target