Embedded Design with AMD PetaLinux Tools

(ref.E_PLNX)

3 days - 21 hours

Objectives

  • After this training, you will have the necessary skills to:
    • 1 - Use open-source embedded Linux components
    • 2 - Use the PetaLinux tool design flow
    • 3 - Configure the Linux environment, the root file system and network components
    • 4 - Create and debug an application
    • 5 - Build the environment and boot the system
    • 6 - Describe the Linux device driver architecture and develop custom hardware and custom drivers

Prerequisites

  • FPGA Basic knowledge
  • Knowledge/experience with C language and embedded software design

Concerned public

  • Technicians and Engineers in Digital Electronics
  • All our training courses are given at a distance and are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
  • Our partner AGEFIPH accompanies us to implement the necessary adaptations related to your disability.
              • agefiph

Notes

  • Release date: 22/05/2023

Chapters

Objective 1

  • Introduction to Embedded Linux {Lecture}
  • Embedded Linux Components {Lecture, Lab}

Objective 2

  • Driving the PetaLinux Tool {Lecture, Lab}
  • PetaLinux Tool Design Flow {Lecture}
  • PetaLinux Application Development {Lecture, Lab}

Objective 3

  • Customizing the Project {Lecture}

Objective 3

  • Customizing the Root File System {Lecture}
  • Networking and TCP/IP {Lecture, Lab}

Objective 4

  • PetaLinux Application Debugging {Lecture, Lab}
  • Upgrading the Workspace {Lecture}

Objective 5

  • PetaLinux Booting and Packaging {Lecture}
  • Basic Hardware Design Process with the Vivado Design Suite {Lecture, Lab}

Objective 6

  • Linux Device Drivers Overview {Lecture}
  • User Space I/O and Loadable Kernel Modules {Lecture, Lab}
  • Custom Hardware Development {Lecture, Lab}
  • Custom Driver Development {Lecture, Lab}
  • PetaLinux: Advanced Configurations {Lecture}

Teaching Methods

  • Inter-company online training :
    • Presentation by Webex by Cisco
              • Webex de Cisco
    • Provision of course material in PDF format
    • Labs on Cloud PC by RealVNC
              • REALVNC

Methods of monitoring and assessment of results

  • Attendance sheet
  • Evaluation questionnaire
  • Evaluation sheet on:
    • Technical questionnaire
    • Result of the Practical Works
    • Validation of Objectives
  • Presentation of a certificate with assessment of prior learning

Support

  • Authorized Trainer Provider AMD : Engineer Electronics and Telecommunications ENSIL
    • Expert AMD FPGA - Language VHDL/Verilog - RTL Design
    • Expert AMD SoC & MPSoC - Language C/C++ - System Design
    • Expert DSP & AMD RFSoC – HLS - Matlab - Design DSP RF
    • Expert AMD Versal – AI Engines – Heteregenous System Architect

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Partner

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