FPGA AI Suite: IP Reference Manual

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Document Table of Contents x
1. FPGA AI Suite IP Reference Manual 2. About the FPGA AI Suite IP 3. FPGA AI Suite IP Generation Utility 4. FPGA AI Suite Ahead-of-Time Splitter Utility 5. CSR Map and Descriptor Queue A. FPGA AI Suite IP Reference Manual Archives B. FPGA AI Suite IP Reference Manual Document Revision History
2. About the FPGA AI Suite IP x
2.1. Supported Models 2.2. Model Performance 2.3. FPGA AI Suite Layer / Primitive Ranges 2.4. FPGA AI Suite IP Block Configuration 2.5. IP Block Interfaces
2.1. Supported Models x
2.1.1. MobileNet V2 differences between Caffe and TensorFlow models
2.2. Model Performance x
2.2.1. Throughput on the MobileNetV1 model (and other very fast models)
2.4. FPGA AI Suite IP Block Configuration x
2.4.1. Architecture Description File Format for Instance Parameterization 2.4.2. Architecture Description File Parameters
2.4.2. Architecture Description File Parameters x
2.4.2.1. Parameter Group: Global Parameters 2.4.2.2. Parameter Group: activation 2.4.2.3. Parameter Group: pe_array 2.4.2.4. Parameter Group: pool 2.4.2.5. Parameter Group: depthwise 2.4.2.6. Module: softmax 2.4.2.7. Parameter Group: dma 2.4.2.8. Parameter Group: xbar 2.4.2.9. Parameter Group: filter_scratchpad 2.4.2.10. Parameter Group: config_network 2.4.2.11. (Early Access) Parameter Group: layout_transform_params
2.5. IP Block Interfaces x
2.5.1. Clock and Reset 2.5.2. AXI Interfaces 2.5.3. AXI Interface Clock and Reset 2.5.4. Input Feature Tensor In-Memory Format 2.5.5. Output Tensor In-Memory Format
2.5.4. Input Feature Tensor In-Memory Format x
2.5.4.1. Multiple Input Graphs 2.5.4.2. Input Folding 2.5.4.3. Input Scale and Shift 2.5.4.4. Input Transform Mapping 2.5.4.5. Input Layout Transform Hardware
3. FPGA AI Suite IP Generation Utility x
3.1. IP Generation Utility Execution Flows 3.2. IP Generation Utility Inputs 3.3. IP Generation Utility Outputs 3.4. IP Generation Utility Command Line Options
3.4. IP Generation Utility Command Line Options x
3.4.1. The --flow create_ip Flow 3.4.2. The --flow add_arch Flow 3.4.3. The --flow list Flow 3.4.4. The --flow remove_arch Flow
4. FPGA AI Suite Ahead-of-Time Splitter Utility x
4.1. Files Generated by the FPGA AI Suite Ahead-of-Time (AOT) Splitter Utility 4.2. Building the FPGA AI Suite Ahead-of-Time (AOT) Splitter Utility 4.3. Running the FPGA AI Suite Ahead-of-Time (AOT) Splitter Utility 4.4. FPGA AI Suite Ahead-of-Time (AOT) Splitter Utility Example Application
5. CSR Map and Descriptor Queue x
5.1. Discovery ROM 5.2. Interrupt Control 5.3. DMA Descriptor Queue 5.4. DMA Control Registers 5.5. Performance Registers 5.6. Debug Network Registers 5.7. DMA License Register
1. FPGA AI Suite IP Reference Manual
2. About the FPGA AI Suite IP
3. FPGA AI Suite IP Generation Utility
4. FPGA AI Suite Ahead-of-Time Splitter Utility
5. CSR Map and Descriptor Queue
A. FPGA AI Suite IP Reference Manual Archives
B. FPGA AI Suite IP Reference Manual Document Revision History

2.5.3. AXI Interface Clock and Reset

Name

Clock

Reset

Note

DDR0 Initiator

ddr_clk

dla_resetn

N/A

CSR Responder

ddr_clk

dla_resetn

The CSR initiator operates on the ddr_clk clock.

Interrupt Initiator

irq_clk

dla_resetn

N/A

The following parameters are used by the AXI interfaces. The parameter values can be modified in the Architecture Description files as described in IP Generation Utility.

Name

Supported Value

Entry in Architecture Description

C_CSR_AXI_ADDR_WIDTH

11

= dma.csr_addr_width

C_CSR_AXI_DATA_WIDTH

32

= dma.csr_data_bytes * 8

C_DDR_AXI_ADDR_WIDTH

1~32

= dma.ddr_addr_width

C_DDR_AXI_BURST_WIDTH

1~8

= dma.ddr_burst_width

C_DDR_AXI_DATA_WIDTH

64, 128, 256, 512 (bits)

= dma.ddr_data_bytes * 8

C_DDR_AXI_THREAD_ID_WIDTH

2

= ddr_read_id_width

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