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Published inDec 2022
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Mounir Maaref
Mounir Maaref
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Mounir Maaref

Mounir Maaref lives in the UK and works as a Principal SoC Architect. He has 25 years of experience in the microelectronics industry spanning FPGAs, ASICs, embedded processing, networking, data storage, satellite communications, Bluetooth, and WiFi connectivity. He likes working on cutting edge technologies involving both hardware and soft ware. His main focus is on the system architecture design, hardware and software interactions, performance analysis, and modeling. He has published several application notes and white papers and has been a speaker at many conferences worldwide. He holds a masters degree in Electronics and Telecoms. He is a 2nd dan black belt in Tang Soo Do and is getting trained to become a martial arts instructor.
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Answer the following questions to test your knowledge of this chapter:

  1. What are the main steps that need to be performed to start building the software for the ETS SoC project?
  2. What are the main options available for XSA file generation? Explain the differences between them.
  3. What needs to be done to generate the boot software for the ETS SoC project when the Vitis project is first created?
  4. What is a domain in the Vitis IDE, what are the steps to create one, and what is it needed for?
  5. What is a BSP and how is it set up in the Vitis IDE?
  6. How can we add a library to a software project in Vitis and what are the build option requirements for it to be recognized?
  7. Propose a data structure format for the ARE that meets the requirements of the microarchitecture of the ETS SoC design.
  8. Is the IPC interrupt from the Cortex-A9 necessary for this system architecture to work?
  9. Suggested another alternative IPC mechanism that avoids the IPC interrupts...
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Mounir Maaref

Mounir Maaref lives in the UK and works as a Principal SoC Architect. He has 25 years of experience in the microelectronics industry spanning FPGAs, ASICs, embedded processing, networking, data storage, satellite communications, Bluetooth, and WiFi connectivity. He likes working on cutting edge technologies involving both hardware and soft ware. His main focus is on the system architecture design, hardware and software interactions, performance analysis, and modeling. He has published several application notes and white papers and has been a speaker at many conferences worldwide. He holds a masters degree in Electronics and Telecoms. He is a 2nd dan black belt in Tang Soo Do and is getting trained to become a martial arts instructor.
Read more about Mounir Maaref