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gen-machine-conf

This repo provides support to generate machine conf and plnxtool.conf files for the given HW file.

Maintainers, Patches/Submissions, Community

Please open pull requests for any changes.

For more details follow the OE community patch submission guidelines, as described in:

https://www.openembedded.org/wiki/Commit_Patch_Message_Guidelines https://www.openembedded.org/wiki/How_to_submit_a_patch_to_OpenEmbedded

Note: When creating patches, please use below format. To follow best practice, if you have more than one patch use --cover-letter option while generating the patches. Edit the 0000-cover-letter.patch and change the title and top of the body as appropriate.

Syntax: git format-patch -s --subject-prefix="gen-machine-conf][<BRANCH_NAME>][PATCH" -1

Example: git format-patch -s --subject-prefix="gen-machine-conf][xlnx_rel_v2023.1][PATCH" -1

Maintainers:

Mark Hatle <[email protected]>
Sandeep Gundlupet Raju <[email protected]>
John Toomey <[email protected]>
Varalaxmi Bingi <[email protected]>
Raju Kumar Pothuraju <[email protected]>
Swagath Gadde <[email protected]>
Ashwini Lomate <[email protected]>

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PetaLinux/Yocto XSA to Machine conf file generation using gen-machineconf tool

This repo supports PetaLinux/Yocto XSA to Machine conf file generation using gen-machineconf tool. Below is the gen-machineconf tool usage and examples.

• gen-machineconf usage:

$ gen-machineconf -h
usage: gen-machineconf --soc-family [SOC_FAMILY] [--hw-description <PATH_TO_XSA>/<xsa_name>.xsa] [--machine-name] [other options]

PetaLinux/Yocto xsa to Machine Configuration File generation tool

required arguments:
  --soc-family          Specify SOC family type from choice list.
  --hw-description      <PATH_TO_XSA>/<xsa_name>.xsa
                        Specify Hardware(xsa) file or System Device-tree Directory

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --machine-name        Provide a name to generate machine configuration
  --output              Output directory name
  --xsct-tool           Vivado or Vitis XSCT path to use xsct commands
  --native-sysroot      Native sysroot path to use the mconf/conf commands.
  --sdt-sysroot         Native sysroot path to use lopper utilities.
  --menuconfig {project,rootfs}
                        UI menuconfig option to update configuration.
                        project - To update System Level configurations
                        rootfs  - To update Rootfs configurations
  --petalinux           Update the build/local.conf file with generated .conf files.
  --debug               Output debug information on console
  --add-rootfsconfig    Specify a file with list of package names to add into rootfs menu entry

NOTE: You can find the default BSP machine conf file names at <gen-machine-conf>/gen-machine-scripts/data/machineconf.json

• MicroBlaze:

# Custom xsa method
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family microblaze --hw-description /<PATH_TO_CUSTOM_XSA>/kc705-microblazeel/system.xsa --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct

# BSP method:
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family microblaze --hw-description /<PATH_TO_HDF_ARTIFACTORY>/kc705-microblazeel/system.xsa --machine-name kc705-microblazeel --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct

• Zynq-7000:

# Custom xsa method
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family zynq --hw-description /<PATH_TO_CUSTOM_XSA>/zc702-zynq7/system.xsa --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct

# BSP method:
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family zynq --hw-description /<PATH_TO_HDF_ARTIFACTORY>/zc702-zynq7/system.xsa --machine-name zc702-zynq7 --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct

• ZynqMP:

# Custom xsa method
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family zynqmp --hw-description /<PATH_TO_CUSTOM_XSA>/zcu106-zynqmp/system.xsa --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct

# BSP method:
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family zynqmp --hw-description /<PATH_TO_HDF_ARTIFACTORY>/zcu106-zynqmp/system.xsa --machine-name zcu106-zynqmp --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct

• Versal:

# Custom xsa method
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family versal --hw-description /<PATH_TO_CUSTOM_XSA>/vck190-versal/system.xsa --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct

# BSP method:
$ gen-machineconf --soc-family versal --hw-description /<PATH_TO_HDF_ARTIFACTORY>/vck190-versal/system.xsa --machine-name vck190-versal --xsct-tool /<PETALINUX_INSTALLATION_DIR>/tools/xsct