2. Running the Vitis Linker - 2. Running the Vitis Linker - 2026.1 English - XD098

Vitis Tutorials: Getting Started (XD098)

Document_ID
XD098
Release_Date
2026-07-20
Version
2026.1 English

As all the inputs for the linker are ready, we can use the below command to run the linker:

v++ --link --target hw/hw_emu \
			--platform  xilinx_vck190_base_202610_1.xpfm \
			--config ./system.cfg \
			s2mm.xo mm2s.xo \
			libadf.a \

The above step will generate a “fixed” XSA file that contains the updated design.

To understand the linker step, let’s look into the block design of “Before Linker Run” vs “After Linker Run”