Prepare the Common Images - Prepare the Common Images - 2025.2 English - XD101

Vitis Tutorials: Platform Creation (XD101)

Document ID
XD101
Release Date
2025-12-11
Version
2025.2 English
  1. Download the common image from website download page..

  2. Navigate to the WorkSpace folder that you created in step1 and place the image package in WorkSpace folder.

    cd WorkSpace
    tree -L 1     # to see the directory hierarchy
    .
    ├── xilinx-zynqmp-common-v2025.1.tar.gz
    └── zcu104_custom_platform
    
  3. Extract the common image.

    Please follow steps below to extract the common image.

    cd WorkSpace
    tar xvf xilinx-zynqmp-common-v2025.1.tar.gz -C .
    

You can see the xilinx-zynqmp-common-v2025.1 folder which contains some components located in the WorkSpace folder as shown below:

   tree -L 2
   ├── xilinx-zynqmp-common-v2025.1
   │   ├── bl31.elf
   │   ├── boot.scr
   │   ├── Image
   │   ├── README.txt
   │   ├── rootfs.ext4
   │   ├── rootfs.manifest
   │   ├── rootfs.tar.gz
   │   ├── sdk.sh
   │   └── u-boot.elf

From the above directory structure, you can see that the boot file, kernel image, rootfs, and SDK tool are ready. DTB and first stage boot related files are not available. Among them, the PMU (Platform Management Unit) firmware FSBL (First Stage Boot Loader) can be generated by enabling the Generate Boot artifacts option during the platform creation process.