The PetaLinux SDK

What is PetaLinux?

PetaLinux is a complete Embedded Linux SDK specifically targeting FPGA-based System-on-Chip designs. Containing everything you need to build, develop, test and deploy Embedded Linux on your next FPGA project, PetaLinux will help you achieve unparalleled productivity to maximise the time-to-market benefits of programmable logic and Embedded Linux.

PetaLinux Features

Key features of PetaLinux include

* Software
o Complete Linux kernel source
o Complete userland source code including libraries and standard utilities
o Root filesystem image builder
* Hardware
o Reference designs for popular FPGA development boards
* Tools
o PetaLogix automated BSP generator to automatically target Linux systems to a particular custom hardware platform
o Self-contained GCC cross-compiler toolchains including Linux standard C libraries
o GDB cross-debugger and gdbserver target debug stub
o Application and module generators


PetaLinux Supported platforms and architectures

The current PetaLinux release supports the MicroBlaze soft-CPU architecture from Xilinx.

Reference designs for the following boards are available:

* Xilinx
o ML505
o ML401
o Spartan3ADSP1800
o Spartan3E500 and 3E1600

PetaLinux Licensing

There are no per-unit or run-time royalties or licensing costs to deploy products developed using PetaLinux. For details, please refer to the PetaLinux License Agreement.

You can register to download PetaLinux HERE

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