Upgrading from UltraScale/UltraScale+ to Versal Adaptive SoC - 1.0 English - PG345

Versal Adaptive SoC PHY for PCI Express LogiCORE IP Product Guide (PG345)

Document ID
PG345
Release Date
2024-11-22
Version
1.0 English

While upgrading from AMD UltraScale™ /AMD UltraScale+™ PCIe PHY IP to Versal adaptive SoC PCIe PHY IP, consider the following ports for mapping and integrating with the PCIe MAC:

Table 1. Example Table
MAC/PIPE Interface
Name Direction Width UltraScale/UltraScale+ Versal
PHY_REFCLK I 1 YES YES
PHY_GTREFCLK I 1 YES YES
PHY_PCLK O 1 YES YES
PHY_CORECLK O 1 YES YES
PHY_USERCLK O 1 YES YES
PHY_MCAPCLK O 1 YES YES
PIPE_USERCLK2 O 1 NO YES
PHY_RST_N I 1 YES YES
PHY_TXP O 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXN O 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXP I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXN I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXDATA I 64-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXDATAK I 2-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXDATA_VALID I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXSTART_BLOCK I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXSYNC_HEADER I 2-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXDATA O 64-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXDATAK O 2-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXDATA_VALID O 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXSTART_BLOCK O 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXSYNC_HEADER O 2-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXDETECTRX I 1-bit per lane YES NO
PHY_TXDETECTRX_LOOPBACK     NO YES. 3-bit per link for Versal. Same as PHY_DETECTRX
PHY_TXELECIDLE I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXCOMPLIANCE I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXPOLARITY I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_POWERDOWN I 2-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RATE I 2/3-bit per lane YES. 2-bit per link for UltraScale/UltraScale+ YES. 3-bit per link for Versal
PHY_RXTERMINATION I 1-bit per lane NO. In UltraScale/UltraScale+ it is not exposed outside. Driven inside PCIe PHY wrappers YES. It is from PCIe MAC. RX Termination Control. To be driven 1b during RX Detect. 0b in all other states
PHY_RXVALID O 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_PHYSTATUS O 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXELECIDLE O 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_RXSTATUS O 3-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_READY O 1-bit per link NO YES. Indicates Master Lane PHY GT is ready
PHY_TXMARGIN I 3-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXSWING I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXDEEMPH I 1-bit per lane YES YES
PHY_TXPRECURSOR I 5-bit per lane YES. Always equalization wrappers in PCIe PHY wrappers YES. It is from XILINX PCIe MAC that is, when phy_use_xilinx_mac is TRUE
PHY_TXMAINCURSOR I 7-bit per lane
PHY_TXPOSTCURSOR I 5-bit per lane
PHY_TXEQ_CTRL I 2-bit per lane YES. Always equalization wrappers in PCIe PHY wrappers YES. Use only when using third-party PCIe MAC. As TX Equalization modules are inside the PCIe PHY IP that is, when phy_use_xilinx_mac is FALSE
PHY_TXEQ_PRESET I 4-bit per lane
PHY_TXEQ_COEFF I 6-bit per lane
PHY_TXEQ_FS O 6-bit
PHY_TXEQ_LF O 6-bit
PHY_TXEQ_NEWCOEFF O 18-bit per lane
PHY_TXEQ_DONE O 1-bit per lane
PHY_RXEQ_CTRL I 2-bit per lane YES. Always equalization wrappers in PCIe PHY wrappers YES. Use only when using third-party PCIe MAC. As TX equalization modules are inside the PCIe PHY IP that is, when phy_use_xilinx_mac is FALSE
PHY_RXEQ_TXPRESET I 4-bit per lane
PHY_RXEQ_PRESET_SEL O 1-bit per lane
PHY_RX_NEW_TXCOEFF O 18-bit per lane
PHY_RXEQ_DONE O 1-bit per lane
PHY_RXEQ_ADAPT_DONE O 1-bit per lane
PHY_RXEQ_LFFS I 6-bit per lane NO
PHY_RXEQ_LFFS_SEL O 1-bit per lane NO
PHY_RXEQ_PRESET I 3-bit per lane NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_REQ_CMD I 4-bit per quad NO YES. RX Margin signals. New in Versal
PHY_RX_MARGIN_REQ_LANE_NUM I 2-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_REQ_PAYLOAD I 8-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_REQ_REQ I 1-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_RES_ACK I 1-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_RES_CMD O 4-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_RES_LANE_NUM O 2-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_RES_PAYLOAD O 8-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_RES_REQ O 1-bit per quad NO
PHY_RX_MARGIN_REQ_ACK O 1-bit per quad NO
PCIE_LTSSM_STATE I 6-bit per link NO YES
PCIE_LINK_REACH_TARGET I 1-bit per link NO YES
gt_gtpowergood O 1-bit per lane YES No. If required, this can be taken from GTY/P QUAD
as_mac_in_detect I 1-bit YES NO
as_cdr_hold_req I 1-bit YES NO