67409 - PetaLinux 2016.2 - Product Update Release Notes and Known Issues

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67409 - PetaLinux 2016.2 - Product Update Release Notes and Known Issues

Description

This Answer Record acts as the release notes for PetaLinux 2016.2 and contains links to information about resolved issues and updated collateral contained in this release.

Solution

PetaLinux 2016.2 contains the following build collateral:

Component Tag Name Comments
Linux xilinx-v2016.2 Version: 4.4
U-boot xilinx-v2016.2 Version: v2016.01

PetaLinux 2016.2 New Features:

KERNEL

Comparison of the log between the 2016.1 and 2016.2 kernels can be found here:

https://github.com/Xilinx/linux-xlnx/compare/xilinx-v2016.1…xilinx-v2016.2

QEMU

Please refer to the change log here:

http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/QEMU

FSBL

Answer Record Number Answer Record Title
Xilinx Answer 67411 Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC: 2016.2 FSBL, Added Boot time/performance measurement feature
Xilinx Answer 67412 Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC: 2016.2 FSBL, Added DDR ECC Initialization feature

Bare-metal, Linux and u-boot

Answer Record Number Answer Record Title
Xilinx Answer 67413 Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC: Added software support in 2016.2 for eMMC MTFC64GJDDN-4M IT

Linux Driver

  • Added support for Error Detection And Correction (EDAC) support for OCM.
  • Added EDAC support for DDR controller in PS block for Zynq MPSoC devices.
  • Added support for Quad SPI mode when using AXI QSPI IP

Known Issues for 2016.2

Linux/Standalone Application Description Work-around To be fixed version
Linux and Standalone PMUFW 2016.2 PMUFW - RPU1 suspend/resume operation does not work Xilinx Answer 67418 2016.3
Linux PetaLinux 2016.2 PetaLinux - Installer Automatically Appends Sub-Directory to Target Installation Path Xilinx Answer 67416 2016.3
Linux and Standalone FSBL FSBL unable to load PMUFW in SD boot mode Xilinx Answer 67414 2016.3
Linux XEN XEN test is not working on Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC boards in QEMU Xilinx Answer 67420 2016.3
Linux Libraries ZCU102 vector in TCM failed to Jump to text in OCM on R5-1 core none 2016.3
Linux PetaLinux PetaLinux, Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC: Ethernet link between ZCU102 and a host machine at 100M/Full does not work Xilinx Answer 66553 2016.3
Linux PetaLinux 2016.2 PetaLinux - PetaLinux Install require 32-bit compatible libraries to be installed Xilinx Answer 67503 2016.3

2016.2 Bug Fixes

Linux/Standalone Application Description CR# To be fixed version
Standalone Drivers The “MsaConfig->InitWait” calculation remains the same for RGB and YUV444. 949773 2016.2
Standalone Drivers Update the DisplayPort SS TX driver to set the MSA to asynchronous mode 949772 2016.2