[HN Gopher] Unpacking Xilinx 7-Series Bitstreams (2018)
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Unpacking Xilinx 7-Series Bitstreams (2018)
 
Author : nuvls
Score  : 36 points
Date   : 2023-07-27 19:54 UTC (3 hours ago)
 
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| gsmecher wrote:
| Project X-Ray [1] and Project U-Ray [2] are the best source for
| configuration details that Xilinx/AMD doesn't publish. These
| projects focus, respectively, on the 7-series and UltraScale
| FPGAs.
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| [1]: https://f4pga.readthedocs.io/projects/prjxray/en/latest/
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| [2]: https://prjuray.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
 
| imstate wrote:
| This interesting.
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| A while back I wrote a C++ library to load a bitsteam virtex
| ultrascale through jtag using FTDIs d2xx driver.
| 
| Intel is more closed in the JTAG opcodes for programming the
| device. I was able to read IDCODES out of the JTAG.
 
| uticus wrote:
| Parts 2 and 3 are where it gets really interesting. Unfortunately
| no part 4 as promised in the Aug 2018 post.
| 
| [0] https://www.kc8apf.net/2018/05/unpacking-xilinx-7-series-
| bit...
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| [1] https://www.kc8apf.net/2018/08/unpacking-xilinx-7-series-
| bit...
 
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