Device Configuration User Guide: Agilex™ 5 FPGAs and SoCs

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Document Table of Contents x
1. Device Configuration User Guide: Agilex™ 5 FPGAs and SoCs 2. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Details 3. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Schemes 4. Including the Reset Release Intel® FPGA IP in Your Design 5. Remote System Update (RSU) 6. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Features 7. Agilex™ 5 Debugging Guide 8. Document Revision History for the Device Configuration User Guide: Agilex™ 5 FPGAs and SoCs
1. Device Configuration User Guide: Agilex™ 5 FPGAs and SoCs x
1.1. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Overview 1.2. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Architecture
1.1. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Overview x
1.1.1. Configuration and Related Signals 1.1.2. Intel Download Cables Supporting Configuration in Agilex™ 5 Devices
1.2. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Architecture x
1.2.1. Secure Device Manager
1.2.1. Secure Device Manager x
1.2.1.1. Updating the SDM Firmware 1.2.1.2. Specifying Boot Order for Agilex™ 5 SoC Devices
2. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Details x
2.1. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Timing Diagram 2.2. Configuration Flow Diagram 2.3. Device Response to Configuration and Reset Events 2.4. Additional Clock Requirements for HPS and GTS Transceivers 2.5. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Pins 2.6. Configuration Clocks 2.7. Generating Compressed .sof File
2.5. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Pins x
2.5.1. SDM Pin Mapping 2.5.2. MSEL Settings 2.5.3. Device Configuration Pins for Optional Configuration Signals
2.5.3. Device Configuration Pins for Optional Configuration Signals x
2.5.3.1. Specifying Optional Configuration Pins 2.5.3.2. Enabling Dual-Purpose Pins 2.5.3.3. I/O Standards and Features for Configuration Pins 2.5.3.4. SDM I/O Pins for Power Management and SmartVID 2.5.3.5. Specifying Pins for Partial Reconfiguration (PR)
2.5.3.1. Specifying Optional Configuration Pins x
2.5.3.1.1. nCONFIG 2.5.3.1.2. nSTATUS 2.5.3.1.3. CONF_DONE and INIT_DONE 2.5.3.1.4. SDM_IO Pins
2.5.3.3. I/O Standards and Features for Configuration Pins x
2.5.3.3.1. IBIS Model
2.6. Configuration Clocks x
2.6.1. Setting Configuration Clock Source 2.6.2. OSC_CLK_1 Clock Input
3. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Schemes x
3.1. Avalon-ST Configuration 3.2. AS Configuration 3.3. JTAG Configuration
3.1. Avalon-ST Configuration x
3.1.1. Avalon® -ST Configuration Scheme Hardware Components and File Types 3.1.2. Enabling Avalon-ST Device Configuration 3.1.3. The AVST_READY Signal 3.1.4. RBF Configuration File Format 3.1.5. Avalon-ST Single-Device Configuration 3.1.6. Debugging Guidelines for the Avalon® -ST Configuration Scheme 3.1.7. IP for Use with the Avalon® -ST Configuration Scheme: Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP (PFL II)
3.1.7. IP for Use with the Avalon® -ST Configuration Scheme: Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP (PFL II) x
3.1.7.1. Functional Description 3.1.7.2. Designing with the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP for Avalon-ST Single Device Configuration 3.1.7.3. Generating the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP 3.1.7.4. Constraining the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP 3.1.7.5. Using the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP 3.1.7.6. Supported Flash Memory Devices
3.1.7.1. Functional Description x
3.1.7.1.1. Generating and Programming a .pof into CFI Flash 3.1.7.1.2. Implementing Multiple Pages in the Flash .pof 3.1.7.1.3. Storing Option Bits 3.1.7.1.4. Verifying the Option Bit Start and End Addresses 3.1.7.1.5. Implementing Page Mode and Option Bits in the CFI Flash Memory Device
3.1.7.2. Designing with the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP for Avalon-ST Single Device Configuration x
3.1.7.2.1. Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Parameters 3.1.7.2.2. Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Signals
3.1.7.3. Generating the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP x
3.1.7.3.1. Controlling Avalon-ST Configuration with Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP 3.1.7.3.2. Mapping Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP and Flash Address 3.1.7.3.3. Creating a Single Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP for Programming and Configuration 3.1.7.3.4. Creating Separate Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Functions
3.1.7.4. Constraining the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP x
3.1.7.4.1. Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Recommended Design Constraints to FPGA Avalon-ST Pins 3.1.7.4.2. Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Recommended Design Constraints for Using QSPI Flash 3.1.7.4.3. Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Recommended Design Constraints for using CFI Flash 3.1.7.4.4. Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Recommended Constraints for Other Input Pins 3.1.7.4.5. Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP Recommended Constraints for Other Output Pins
3.1.7.5. Using the Parallel Flash Loader II Intel® FPGA IP x
3.1.7.5.1. Converting .sof to .pof File 3.1.7.5.2. Programming CPLDs and Flash Memory Devices Sequentially 3.1.7.5.3. Programming CPLDs and Flash Memory Devices Separately 3.1.7.5.4. Defining New CFI Flash Memory Device
3.2. AS Configuration x
3.2.1. AS Configuration Scheme Hardware Components and File Types 3.2.2. AS Single-Device Configuration 3.2.3. AS Using Multiple Serial Flash Devices 3.2.4. AS Configuration Timing Parameters 3.2.5. Skew Tolerance Guidelines 3.2.6. Programming Serial Flash Devices 3.2.7. Serial Flash Memory Layout 3.2.8. AS_CLK 3.2.9. Active Serial Configuration Software Settings 3.2.10. Quartus® Prime Programming Steps 3.2.11. Debugging Guidelines for the AS Configuration Scheme
3.2.5. Skew Tolerance Guidelines x
3.2.5.1. Maximum Allowable External AS_DATA Pin Skew Delay Guidelines 3.2.5.2. Maximum Allowable External nCSO Pin Skew Delay Guidelines
3.2.6. Programming Serial Flash Devices x
3.2.6.1. Programming Serial Flash Devices using the AS Interface 3.2.6.2. Programming Serial Flash Devices using the JTAG Interface
3.2.7. Serial Flash Memory Layout x
3.2.7.1. Understanding Quad SPI Flash Byte-Addressing
3.2.10. Quartus® Prime Programming Steps x
3.2.10.1. Generating Programming Files using the Programming File Generator 3.2.10.2. Programming .pof files into Serial Flash Device 3.2.10.3. Programming .jic files into Serial Flash Device
3.3. JTAG Configuration x
3.3.1. JTAG Configuration Scheme Hardware Components and File Types 3.3.2. JTAG Device Configuration 3.3.3. JTAG Multi-Device Configuration 3.3.4. Debugging Guidelines for the JTAG Configuration Scheme
3.3.2. JTAG Device Configuration x
3.3.2.1. JTAG Single-Device Configuration using Download Cable Connections 3.3.2.2. JTAG Single-Device Configuration using a Microprocessor
3.3.3. JTAG Multi-Device Configuration x
3.3.3.1. JTAG Multi-Device Configuration using Download Cable
4. Including the Reset Release Intel® FPGA IP in Your Design x
4.1. Understanding the Reset Release IP Requirement 4.2. Instantiating the Reset Release IP In Your Design 4.3. Gating the PLL Reset Signal 4.4. Guidance When Using Partial Reconfiguration (PR) 4.5. Detailed Description of Device Configuration
4.5. Detailed Description of Device Configuration x
4.5.1. Device Initialization 4.5.2. Embedded Memory Block Initial Conditions 4.5.3. Protecting State Machine Logic
5. Remote System Update (RSU) x
5.1. Remote System Update Functional Description 5.2. Guidelines for Performing Remote System Update Functions for Non-HPS 5.3. Commands and Responses 5.4. Quad SPI Flash Layout 5.5. Generating Remote System Update Image Files Using the Programming File Generator 5.6. Remote System Update from FPGA Core Example
5.1. Remote System Update Functional Description x
5.1.1. RSU Glossary 5.1.2. Remote System Update Using AS Configuration 5.1.3. Remote System Update Configuration Images 5.1.4. Remote System Update Configuration Sequence 5.1.5. RSU Recovery from Corrupted Images 5.1.6. Updates with the Factory Update Image
5.3. Commands and Responses x
5.3.1. Operation Commands 5.3.2. Error Code Responses 5.3.3. Error Code Recovery
5.4. Quad SPI Flash Layout x
5.4.1. High Level Flash Layout 5.4.2. Detailed Quad SPI Flash Layout
5.4.1. High Level Flash Layout x
5.4.1.1. Standard (non-RSU) Image Layout in Flash 5.4.1.2. RSU Image Layout in Flash – SDM Perspective 5.4.1.3. RSU Image Layout – Your Perspective
5.4.1.2. RSU Image Layout in Flash – SDM Perspective x
5.4.1.2.1. Firmware Version Information
5.4.2. Detailed Quad SPI Flash Layout x
5.4.2.1. RSU Image Sub-Partitions Layout 5.4.2.2. Sub-Partition Table Layout 5.4.2.3. Configuration Pointer Block Layout 5.4.2.4. Modifying the List of Application Images
5.5. Generating Remote System Update Image Files Using the Programming File Generator x
5.5.1. Generating the Initial RSU Image 5.5.2. Generating an Application Image 5.5.3. Generating a Factory Update Image 5.5.4. Command Sequence To Perform Quad SPI Operations
5.5.1. Generating the Initial RSU Image x
5.5.1.1. Generating the Initial RSU Image Using SOF Files 5.5.1.2. Generating the Initial RSU Image Using RBF Files
5.6. Remote System Update from FPGA Core Example x
5.6.1. Prerequisites 5.6.2. Creating Initial Flash Image Containing Bitstreams for Factory Image and One Application Image 5.6.3. Programming Flash Memory with the Initial Remote System Update Image 5.6.4. Reconfiguring the Device with an Application or Factory Image 5.6.5. Adding an Application Image 5.6.6. Removing an Application Image
6. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Features x
6.1. Device Security 6.2. Configuration via Protocol 6.3. Partial Reconfiguration
7. Agilex™ 5 Debugging Guide x
7.1. Configuration Debugging Checklist 7.2. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Architecture Overview 7.3. Understanding Configuration Status Using quartus_pgm command 7.4. Configuration File Format Differences 7.5. Understanding SEUs 7.6. Reading the Unique 64-Bit CHIP ID 7.7. Understanding and Troubleshooting Configuration Pin Behavior 7.8. Configuration Debugger Tool
1. Device Configuration User Guide: Agilex™ 5 FPGAs and SoCs
2. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Details
3. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Schemes
4. Including the Reset Release Intel® FPGA IP in Your Design
5. Remote System Update (RSU)
6. Agilex™ 5 Configuration Features
7. Agilex™ 5 Debugging Guide
8. Document Revision History for the Device Configuration User Guide: Agilex™ 5 FPGAs and SoCs

2.5.3.3. I/O Standards and Features for Configuration Pins

The SDM pins have different I/O standards and features in different configuration schemes. You can assign the unused SDM pins for other functions in the Quartus® Prime software.
Table 10.   Agilex™ 5 AS ×4 Configuration Scheme—Dedicated Configuration Pins
Pin Function SDM I/O Direction I/O Standard Schmitt Trigger/TTL Input Weak Pull-Up/Pull-Down Drive Strength Open Drain Slew Rate
AS_DATA1 SDM_IO1 Bidirectional 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_CLK SDM_IO2 Output 1.8 V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_DATA2 SDM_IO3 Bidirectional 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_DATA0 SDM_IO4 Bidirectional 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_nCSO0 SDM_IO5 Output 1.8 V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_DATA3 SDM_IO6 Bidirectional 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_nCSO2 SDM_IO7 Output 1.8 V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_nCSO3 SDM_IO8 Output 1.8 V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_nCSO1 SDM_IO9 Output 1.8 V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
AS_nRST SDM_IO15 Output 1.8 V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
Table 11.   Agilex™ 5 AS ×4 Configuration Scheme—Unused Configuration PinsFor the unused configuration pins, the drive strength, open drain, and slew rate settings are not applicable.
SDM I/O Direction I/O Standard Schmitt Trigger/TTL Input Weak Pull-Up/Pull-Down
SDM_IO0 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-down with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO10 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO11 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO12 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO13 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO14 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO16 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-down with 20 kΩ resistor
Table 12.   Agilex™ 5 Avalon® Streaming Interface ×8 Configuration Scheme—Dedicated Configuration Pins
Pin Function SDM I/O Direction I/O Standard Schmitt Trigger/TTL Input Weak Pull-Up/Pull-Down Drive Strength Open Drain Slew Rate
AVSTx8_DATA2 SDM_IO1 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_DATA0 SDM_IO2 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_DATA3 SDM_IO3 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_DATA1 SDM_IO4 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_DATA4 SDM_IO6 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_READY SDM_IO8 Output 1.8 V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
AVSTx8_DATA7 SDM_IO10 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_VALID SDM_IO11 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-down with 20 kΩ resistor — — —
AVSTx8_DATA5 SDM_IO13 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_CLK SDM_IO14 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
AVSTx8_DATA6 SDM_IO15 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Disable — — —
Table 13.   Agilex™ 5 Avalon® Streaming Interface ×8 Configuration Scheme—Unused Configuration PinsFor the unused configuration pins, the drive strength, open drain, and slew rate settings are not applicable.
SDM I/O Direction I/O Standard Schmitt Trigger/TTL Input Weak Pull-Up/Pull-Down
SDM_IO0 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-down with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO5 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO7 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO9 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO12 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor
SDM_IO16 Input 1.8 V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-down with 20 kΩ resistor
Table 14.   Agilex™ 5 Avalon® Streaming Interface ×16 Configuration Scheme—Dedicated Configuration PinsFor all pin functions in this table:
  • The I/O location is the SDM shared GPIO bank.
  • The weak pull-up or pull-down, and open drain options are not applicable.
Pin Function Direction I/O Standard Drive Strength Slew Rate
AVST_CLK Input

1.2 V LVCMOS

— —
AVST_READY Output

1.2 V LVCMOS

Series 34 Ω OCT without calibration

Slow
AVST_VALID Input

1.2 V LVCMOS

— —
AVST_DATA Input

1.2 V LVCMOS

— —
Table 15.   Agilex™ 5 Optional Configuration PinsThe SDM I/O for each pin function in this table is as assigned in the Quartus® Prime configuration pins option.
Pin Function Direction I/O Standard

Schmitt Trigger/

TTL Input

 Weak Pull-Up / Pull-Down Drive Strength Open Drain Slew Rate
PWRMGT_SCL Bidirectional 1.8V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor 2 mA Enable Slow
PWRMGT_SDA Bidirectional 1.8V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor 2 mA Enable Slow
PWRMGT_ALERT Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 2 mA Enable Slow
CONF_DONE Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
INIT_DONE Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
CvP_CONFDONE Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
SEU_ERROR Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
HPS_COLD_nRESET Bidirectional 1.8V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-up with 20 kΩ resistor 2 mA Enable Fast
Direct to factory image Input 1.8V LVCMOS Schmitt Trigger Weak pull-down with 20 kΩ resistor — — —
nCATTRIP Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 2 mA Disable Slow
TAMPERDETECTION Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast
TAMPERRESPONSESTATUS Output 1.8V LVCMOS — — 8 mA Disable Fast

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