F2 Developer Kit Release Notes#
v2.0.7#
Documentation updates to improve ReadTheDocs navigation and inline snippets.
XSIM template script update to extend the waveform dump time.
Added section with instructions for assigning custom PCIe IDs to HDK README.
Added supplementary XDMA driver installation guide
Updated ERRATA with fix for XSIM when simulating HBM.
Revised the Vitis README with updated code snippets, more detail about the XRT setup, and a new guided example of the Hardware Emulation workflow.
Fixed HDK DCP Tarball path issue described in #706.
v2.0.6#
Releasing CL_SDE software examples to demonstrate how to use the Streaming Data Engine (SDE) DMA for small shell.
Fixing the virtual ethernet PacketGen Dual Instance Loopback example to forward packets back to the PacketGen instance.
Fixing DDR backdoor access in simulation.
v2.0.5#
Releasing instructions for using the Vivado GUI.
Updating virtual_ethernet_install.py to no longer require sudo when run.
Updating f2_mgmt_example, load_multiple_fpga.c, to load AFIs in parallel.
Updated ReadTheDocs theme.
Added the “F2 Software Performance Optimization Guide” with techniques for f2.48xlarge instances
v2.0.4#
Release of new F2 instance size, f2.6xlarge:
Instance Name |
FPGAs |
vCPUs |
FPGA Memory HBM/DDR4 |
Instance Memory (GB) |
Local Storage (GiB) |
Network Bandwidth (Gbps) |
EBS Bandwidth (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
f2.6xlarge |
1 |
24 |
16 GiB / 64 GiB |
256 |
1 x 950 |
12.5 |
7.5 |
f2.12xlarge |
2 |
48 |
32 GiB / 128 GiB |
512 |
2 x 950 |
25 |
15 |
f2.48xlarge |
8 |
192 |
128 GiB / 512 GiB |
2048 |
8 x 950 |
100 |
60 |
v2.0.3#
Releasing fpga_mgmt_examples to demonstrate how the FPGA Management C API is used to perform FPGA image slot load and clear operations.
Releasing the PacketGen Dual Instance Loopback example to the SDK Virtual Ethernet Application.
Fixing the clkgen CLIs to prevent the configuration of clock groups that were removed from the AWS_CLK_GEN IP in customer designs.
v2.0.2#
Updates for initial release of ReadTheDocs documentation and to re-enable tests for XSIM.
v2.0.1#
Updates to HDK, SDK, and Vitis documentation.
Added check for XRT install to enable Vitis hardware emulation.
XRT install can now be performed automatically by running a
command presented during vitis_setup.sh.
v2.0.0#
Initial release. F2 general-availability companion.