Revision History - 2022.2 English

Versal ACAP Hardware, IP, and Platform Development Methodology Guide (UG1387)

Document ID
UG1387
Release Date
2022-11-16
Version
2022.2 English

The following table shows the revision history for this document.

Section Revision Summary
11/16/2022 Version 2022.2
Throughout document Changed performance to maximum frequency.
System Design Types Updated System Design Types figure and removed no/custom platform.
Design Flow Diagrams Updated Traditional Design Flow for Versal Devices figure.
Traditional Design Flow for Embedded Systems Updated AI Engine important note.
Design Planning Considerations for Classic SoC Boot Added parameter control note.
Auto-Pipelining Considerations Updated XDC constraints code block.
Low Fanout Clocks Added new section.
Using the GCLK_DESKEW Property on a Clock Net Clarified calibrated deskew description.
Using the CLOCK_LOW_FANOUT Constraint Updated HDIO CLOCK_LOW_FANOUT Example in the Device Window and Schematic Window figure.
USER_CLOCK_ROOT Assignment Added USER_CLOCK_ROOT SSI technology description and figure.
XPIO Global Clock Buffer Clock Enable Timing Added HARDSYNC note.
Gigabit Transceivers (GTs) Added clock resource balancing note.
Corner Banks Added new section.
Defining Power and Thermal Constraints Updated to Power Design Manager.
Incremental Synthesis Added incremental implementation flows description.
Using Incremental Implementation Flows Added SSI note, removed Incremental Implementation Flow Modes, and removed High and Low Reuse Modes sections.
Configuring the Incremental Flow Added new section.
Compile Time Considerations Removed low reuse mode.
05/25/2022 Version 2022.1
Design Flow Diagrams Added new section.
Platform-Based Design Flow Best Practices Added table.
Design Planning Considerations for DFX based Vitis Acceleration Platform Development Added new section.
Design Planning Considerations for Classic SoC Boot Added new section.
Design Planning Considerations for Tandem Configuration Added new section.
Defining a Good Block Design Hierarchy Added new section.
Instantiating Block Designs Added benefits of each approach.
Using Different Source Files in IP Integrator Added design hierarchy diagrams for each section.
Recommendations for Designing with Versal Device IP Added new section.
Recommendations for Different Versal Device Design Topologies Added new section.
Checking for Feedback Structures in Registers Updated example.
Check Inferred Logic Added information on retiming_forward and retiming_backward.
XPIO Global Clock Buffer Clock Enable Timing Added new section.
Boundary Clock Nets Removed example.
SSI Technology Considerations for I/O Planning Added new section.
Designing with SSI Devices Added new chapter.
Using the Boundary Logic Interface Constraint Added new section.
Floorplanning Constraints for Dynamic Function eXchange Added recommendations and revised entire section.
Assessing Post-Synthesis Quality of Results Updated table.
NoC Compiler Runs During Placement Added information on global placement.