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AR# 45702 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - Release Notes and Known Issues for all AXI Interface versions

This Release Notes and Known Issues Answer Record is for the AXI Interface version of the Spartan-6FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express, first released in ISE Design Suite 12.3.

For installation instructions, general CORE Generator known issues, and design tools requirements, see the IP Release Notes Guide.

General Information

New Features

  • ISE 13.4 software

Supported Devices

  • Spartan-6 XC LX/LXT
  • Spartan-6 XA LX/LXT
  • Spartan-6 XQ LX/LXT

NOTE: For the previous version "New Features" and "Supported Devices", see the readme.txt or version information file available with the generated core.

Known Issues

This table correlates the core version to the first ISE release version in which it was included.

Core Version
ISE Version
v2.4
ISE 13.4
v2.3
ISE 13.2
v2.2
ISE 12.4
v2.1
ISE 12.3

The following table provides known issues for the AXI inteface version of the Spartan-6 Integrated Block for PCI Express.

NOTE: The "Version Found" column lists the version the problem was first discovered. The problem may also exist in earlier versions, but no specific testing has been performed to verify earlier versions.
Article Number
Article Title
Version Found
Version Resolved
(Xilinx Answer 36416)
User implemented configuration space registers starting addresses are not customizable
v2.1
Not Resolved
(Xilinx Answer 39063)
Why does trn_reset_n/user_reset_out(AXI) assert after sys_reset_n asserts?
v2.1
Not Resolved
(Xilinx Answer 42454)
CORE Generator GUI shows a value of 0 for bit 15 of the Device Capabilities Register
v2.1
Not Resolved
(Xilinx Answer 38886)
WARNING:XdmHelpers:376 - Unexpected value of "1'b0" found for attribute GTP_SEL.
v2.1
Not Resolved
(Xilinx Answer 42339)
What is the PMA_RX_CFG setting for an asynchronous link?
v2.1
Not Resolved
(Xilinx Answer 42749)
Some bits of m_axis_rx_tuser not defined in User Guide
v2.1
v2.4
(Xilinx Answer 44442)
AXI Transmit Packet is Dropped due to L0s Entry
v2.1
v2.4
(Xilinx Answer 38717)
Minimum sys_reset assertion length to properly reset the core
v2.1
v2.3
(Xilinx Answer 39548)
Replay Timeout is occurring too fast when using VHDL wrapper
v2.1
v2.3
(Xilinx Answer 40626)
DRC Error During Simulation using Provided Root Port Model
v2.1
v2.3
(Xilinx Answer 42569)
List of other issues resolved in v2.3
v2.3
v2.3
(Xilinx Answer 37955)
VHDL Wrapper Not Available for v2.1 Release
v2.1
v2.2
(Xilinx Answer 37595)
SIM_DEVICE attribute on RAMB16BWER is not set to "SPARTAN6"
v2.1
v2.2
(Xilinx Answer 39371)
List of other issues resolved in v2.2
v2.2
v2.2
(Xilinx Answer 37939)
List of other issues resolved in v2.1
v2.1
v2.1

Revision History

01/18/2012 - Initial release

Child Answer Records

Answer Number Answer Title Version Found Version Resolved
45704 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block Wrapper for PCI Express (AXI) - Resolved issues in v2.4 N/A N/A

Associated Answer Records

Answer Number Answer Title Version Found Version Resolved
36416 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - User implemented configuration space registers starting addresses are not customizable N/A N/A
39063 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - Why does trn_reset_n/user_reset_out(AXI) assert after sys_reset_n asserts? N/A N/A
42454 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - CORE Generator GUI shows a value of 0 for bit 15 of the Device Capabilities Register N/A N/A
42339 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - What is the PMA_RX_CFG setting for an asychronous link? N/A N/A
44442 Spartan-6 Integrated Block for PCI Express - AXI transmit packet is dropped due to L0s entry N/A N/A
38717 Spartan-6 Integrated Block for PCI Express - Minimum sys_reset assertion length to properly reset the core N/A N/A
40626 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - DRC Error During Simulation using Provided Root Port Model N/A N/A
37955 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - VHDL Wrapper Not Available for v2.1 Release N/A N/A
37595 Spartan-6 Integrated Block for PCI Express - SIM_DEVICE attribute on RAMB16BWER is not set to "SPARTAN6" N/A N/A
39548 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - Replay Timeout is occuring too fast when using VHDL wrapper N/A N/A
42749 Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Block for PCI Express - Some Bits of m_axis_rx_tuser Not Defined in User Guide N/A N/A
AR# 45702
Date Created 01/09/2012
Last Updated 05/20/2012
Status Active
Type Release Notes
IP
  • Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Endpoint Block for PCI Express ( PCIe )
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