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Date:   Sat, 27 Mar 2021 07:37:17 -0700
From:   Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>
To:     Lizhi Hou <lizhi.hou@...inx.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org, maxz@...inx.com,
        sonal.santan@...inx.com, yliu@...inx.com, michal.simek@...inx.com,
        stefanos@...inx.com, devicetree@...r.kernel.org, mdf@...nel.org,
        robh@...nel.org, Max Zhen <max.zhen@...inx.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 XRT Alveo 01/20] Documentation: fpga: Add a document
 describing XRT Alveo drivers

general problem with xmgmt needing to be changed to xrt-mgmt


On 3/23/21 10:29 PM, Lizhi Hou wrote:
> Describe XRT driver architecture and provide basic overview of
> Xilinx Alveo platform.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sonal Santan <sonal.santan@...inx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Max Zhen <max.zhen@...inx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lizhi Hou <lizhi.hou@...inx.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/fpga/index.rst |   1 +
>  Documentation/fpga/xrt.rst   | 844 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 845 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/fpga/xrt.rst
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/fpga/index.rst b/Documentation/fpga/index.rst
> index f80f95667ca2..30134357b70d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/fpga/index.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/fpga/index.rst
> @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ fpga
>      :maxdepth: 1
>  
>      dfl
> +    xrt
>  
>  .. only::  subproject and html
>  
> diff --git a/Documentation/fpga/xrt.rst b/Documentation/fpga/xrt.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..0f7977464270
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/fpga/xrt.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,844 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +==================================
> +XRTV2 Linux Kernel Driver Overview
> +==================================
> +
> +Authors:
> +
> +* Sonal Santan <sonal.santan@...inx.com>
> +* Max Zhen <max.zhen@...inx.com>
> +* Lizhi Hou <lizhi.hou@...inx.com>
> +
> +XRTV2 drivers are second generation `XRT <https://github.com/Xilinx/XRT>`_
> +drivers which support `Alveo <https://www.xilinx.com/products/boards-and-kits/alveo.html>`_
> +PCIe platforms from Xilinx.
> +
> +XRTV2 drivers support *subsystem* style data driven platforms where driver's
> +configuration and behavior is determined by meta data provided by the platform
> +(in *device tree* format). Primary management physical function (MPF) driver
> +is called **xmgmt**. Primary user physical function (UPF) driver is called
> +**xuser** and is under development. xrt driver framework and HW subsystem
> +drivers are packaged into a library module called **xrt-lib**, which is
> +shared by **xmgmt** and **xuser** (under development). The xrt driver framework
> +implements a pseudo-bus which is used to discover HW subsystems and facilitate
> +inter HW subsystem interaction.
> +
> +Driver Modules
> +==============
> +
> +xrt-lib.ko
> +----------
> +
> +Repository of all subsystem drivers and pure software modules that can potentially
> +be shared between xmgmt and xuser. All these drivers are structured as Linux
> +*platform driver* and are instantiated by xmgmt (or xuser under development) based
> +on meta data associated with the hardware. The metadata is in the form of a device
ok
> +tree as mentioned before. Each platform driver statically defines a subsystem node
> +array by using node name or a string in its ``compatible`` property. And this
> +array is eventually translated to IOMEM resources of the platform device.
> +
> +The xrt-lib core infrastructure provides hooks to platform drivers for device node
> +management, user file operations and ioctl callbacks. The core infrastructure also
ok
> +provides pseudo-bus functionality for platform driver registration, discovery and
> +inter platform driver ioctl calls.
if/where infrastructure moves is undecided.
> +
> +.. note::
> +   See code in ``include/xleaf.h``
> +
> +
> +xmgmt.ko
> +--------
> +
> +The xmgmt driver is a PCIe device driver driving MPF found on Xilinx's Alveo
> +PCIE device. It consists of one *root* driver, one or more *group* drivers
> +and one or more *xleaf* drivers. The root and MPF specific xleaf drivers are
> +in xmgmt.ko. The group driver and other xleaf drivers are in xrt-lib.ko.
> +
> +The instantiation of specific group driver or xleaf driver is completely data
> +driven based on meta data (mostly in device tree format) found through VSEC
> +capability and inside firmware files, such as platform xsabin or user xclbin file.
> +The root driver manages the life cycle of multiple group drivers, which, in turn,
> +manages multiple xleaf drivers. This allows a single set of drivers to support
ok
> +all kinds of subsystems exposed by different shells. The difference among all
> +these subsystems will be handled in xleaf drivers with root and group drivers
> +being part of the infrastructure and provide common services for all leaves
> +found on all platforms.
> +
> +The driver object model looks like the following::
> +
> +                    +-----------+
> +                    |   xroot   |
> +                    +-----+-----+
> +                          |
> +              +-----------+-----------+
> +              |                       |
> +              v                       v
> +        +-----------+          +-----------+
> +        |   group   |    ...   |   group   |
> +        +-----+-----+          +------+----+
> +              |                       |
> +              |                       |
> +        +-----+----+            +-----+----+
> +        |          |            |          |
> +        v          v            v          v
> +    +-------+  +-------+    +-------+  +-------+
> +    | xleaf |..| xleaf |    | xleaf |..| xleaf |
> +    +-------+  +-------+    +-------+  +-------+
> +
> +As an example for Xilinx Alveo U50 before user xclbin download, the tree
> +looks like the following::
> +
> +                                +-----------+
> +                                |   xmgmt   |
> +                                +-----+-----+
> +                                      |
> +            +-------------------------+--------------------+
> +            |                         |                    |
> +            v                         v                    v
> +       +--------+                +--------+            +--------+
> +       | group0 |                | group1 |            | group2 |
> +       +----+---+                +----+---+            +---+----+
> +            |                         |                    |
> +            |                         |                    |
> +      +-----+-----+        +----+-----+---+    +-----+-----+----+--------+
> +      |           |        |    |         |    |     |          |        |
> +      v           v        |    v         v    |     v          v        |
> + +------------+  +------+  | +------+ +------+ |  +------+ +-----------+ |
> + | xmgmt_main |  | VSEC |  | | GPIO | | QSPI | |  |  CMC | | AXI-GATE0 | |
> + +------------+  +------+  | +------+ +------+ |  +------+ +-----------+ |
> +                           | +---------+       |  +------+ +-----------+ |
> +                           +>| MAILBOX |       +->| ICAP | | AXI-GATE1 |<+
> +                             +---------+       |  +------+ +-----------+
> +                                               |  +-------+
> +                                               +->| CALIB |
> +                                                  +-------+
> +
> +After an xclbin is download, group3 will be added and the tree looks like the
> +following::
> +
> +                                +-----------+
> +                                |   xmgmt   |
> +                                +-----+-----+
> +                                      |
> +            +-------------------------+--------------------+-----------------+
> +            |                         |                    |                 |
> +            v                         v                    v                 |
> +       +--------+                +--------+            +--------+            |
> +       | group0 |                | group1 |            | group2 |            |
> +       +----+---+                +----+---+            +---+----+            |
> +            |                         |                    |                 |
> +            |                         |                    |                 |
> +      +-----+-----+       +-----+-----+---+    +-----+-----+----+--------+   |
> +      |           |       |     |         |    |     |          |        |   |
> +      v           v       |     v         v    |     v          v        |   |
> + +------------+  +------+ | +------+ +------+  |  +------+ +-----------+ |   |
> + | xmgmt_main |  | VSEC | | | GPIO | | QSPI |  |  |  CMC | | AXI-GATE0 | |   |
> + +------------+  +------+ | +------+ +------+  |  +------+ +-----------+ |   |
> +                          | +---------+        |  +------+ +-----------+ |   |
> +                          +>| MAILBOX |        +->| ICAP | | AXI-GATE1 |<+   |
> +                            +---------+        |  +------+ +-----------+     |
> +                                               |  +-------+                  |
> +                                               +->| CALIB |                  |
> +                                                  +-------+                  |
> +                      +---+----+                                             |
> +                      | group3 |<--------------------------------------------+
> +                      +--------+
> +                          |
> +                          |
> +     +-------+--------+---+--+--------+------+-------+
> +     |       |        |      |        |      |       |
> +     v       |        v      |        v      |       v
> + +--------+  |   +--------+  |   +--------+  |    +-----+
> + | CLOCK0 |  |   | CLOCK1 |  |   | CLOCK2 |  |    | UCS |
> + +--------+  v   +--------+  v   +--------+  v    +-----+
> + +-------------+ +-------------+ +-------------+
> + | CLOCK-FREQ0 | | CLOCK-FREQ1 | | CLOCK-FREQ2 |
> + +-------------+ +-------------+ +-------------+
> +
> +
> +xmgmt-root
> +^^^^^^^^^^
> +
> +The xmgmt-root driver is a PCIe device driver attached to MPF. It's part of the
> +infrastructure of the MPF driver and resides in xmgmt.ko. This driver
> +
> +* manages one or more group drivers
> +* provides access to functionalities that requires pci_dev, such as PCIE config
> +  space access, to other xleaf drivers through root calls
> +* facilities event callbacks for other xleaf drivers
> +* facilities inter-leaf driver calls for other xleaf drivers
> +
> +When root driver starts, it will explicitly create an initial group instance,
> +which contains xleaf drivers that will trigger the creation of other group
> +instances. The root driver will wait for all group and leaves to be created
> +before it returns from it's probe routine and claim success of the
> +initialization of the entire xmgmt driver. If any leaf fails to initialize the
> +xmgmt driver will still come online but with limited functionality.
thanks for adding this
> +
> +.. note::
> +   See code in ``lib/xroot.c`` and ``mgmt/root.c``
> +
> +
> +group
> +^^^^^
> +
> +The group driver represents a pseudo device whose life cycle is managed by
ok
> +root and does not have real IO mem or IRQ resources. It's part of the
> +infrastructure of the MPF driver and resides in xrt-lib.ko. This driver
> +
> +* manages one or more xleaf drivers
> +* provides access to root from leaves, so that root calls, event notifications
> +  and inter-leaf calls can happen
> +
> +In xmgmt, an initial group driver instance will be created by the root. This
> +instance contains leaves that will trigger group instances to be created to
> +manage groups of leaves found on different partitions on hardware, such as
> +VSEC, Shell, and User.
> +
> +Every *fpga_region* has a group object associated with it. The group is
> +created when xclbin image is loaded on the fpga_region. The existing group
> +is destroyed when a new xclbin image is loaded. The fpga_region persists
> +across xclbin downloads.
> +
> +.. note::
> +   See code in ``lib/group.c``
> +
> +
> +xleaf
> +^^^^^
> +
> +The xleaf driver is a platform device driver whose life cycle is managed by
> +a group driver and may or may not have real IO mem or IRQ resources. They
> +are the real meat of xmgmt and contains platform specific code to Shell and
> +User found on a MPF.
> +
> +A xleaf driver may not have real hardware resources when it merely acts as a
> +driver that manages certain in-memory states for xmgmt.

A xleaf driver without real hardware resources manages in-memory states for xrt-mgmt.

A more concise wording of above, change if you like.

I noticed use of xmgmt, this changed in v4 ot xrt-mgmt, check doc for others.

>  These in-memory states
> +could be shared by multiple other leaves.
> +
> +Leaf drivers assigned to specific hardware resources drive specific subsystem in
drive a specific
> +the device. To manipulate the subsystem or carry out a task, a xleaf driver may
> +ask help from root via root calls and/or from other leaves via inter-leaf calls.
ask for help
> +
> +A xleaf can also broadcast events through infrastructure code for other leaves
> +to process. It can also receive event notification from infrastructure about
> +certain events, such as post-creation or pre-exit of a particular xleaf.
> +
> +.. note::
> +   See code in ``lib/xleaf/*.c``
> +
> +
> +FPGA Manager Interaction
> +========================
> +
> +fpga_manager
> +------------
> +
> +An instance of fpga_manager is created by xmgmt_main and is used for xclbin
> +image download. fpga_manager requires the full xclbin image before it can
> +start programming the FPGA configuration engine via Internal Configuration
> +Access Port (ICAP) platform driver.
thanks for expanding icap
> +
> +fpga_region
> +-----------
> +
> +For every interface exposed by the currently loaded xclbin/xsabin in the
ok
> +*parent* fpga_region a new instance of fpga_region is created like a *child*
ok
> +fpga_region. The device tree of the *parent* fpga_region defines the
> +resources for a new instance of fpga_bridge which isolates the parent from
> +child fpga_region. This new instance of fpga_bridge will be used when a
ok
> +xclbin image is loaded on the child fpga_region. After the xclbin image is
> +downloaded to the fpga_region, an instance of group is created for the
> +fpga_region using the device tree obtained as part of the xclbin. If this
> +device tree defines any child interfaces then it can trigger the creation of
> +fpga_bridge and fpga_region for the next region in the chain.
a fpga_bridge and a fpga_region
> +
> +fpga_bridge
> +-----------
> +
> +Like the fpga_region, matching fpga_bridge is also created by walking the
ok
> +device tree of the parent group.
> +
> +Driver Interfaces
> +=================
> +
> +xmgmt Driver Ioctls
> +-------------------
> +
> +Ioctls exposed by xmgmt driver to user space are enumerated in the following
> +table:
> +
> +== ===================== ============================ ==========================
> +#  Functionality         ioctl request code            data format
> +== ===================== ============================ ==========================
> +1  FPGA image download   XMGMT_IOCICAPDOWNLOAD_AXLF    xmgmt_ioc_bitstream_axlf
> +== ===================== ============================ ==========================
> +
> +A user xclbin can be downloaded by using the xbmgmt tool from the XRT open source
> +suite. See example usage below::
ok
> +
> +  xbmgmt partition --program --path /lib/firmware/xilinx/862c7020a250293e32036f19956669e5/test/verify.xclbin --force
> +
> +xmgmt Driver Sysfs
> +------------------
> +
> +xmgmt driver exposes a rich set of sysfs interfaces. Subsystem platform
> +drivers export sysfs node for every platform instance.
> +
> +Every partition also exports its UUIDs. See below for examples::
> +
> +  /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:06:00.0/xmgmt_main.0/interface_uuids
> +  /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:06:00.0/xmgmt_main.0/logic_uuids
> +
> +
> +hwmon
> +-----
> +
> +xmgmt driver exposes standard hwmon interface to report voltage, current,
> +temperature, power, etc. These can easily be viewed using *sensors* command
> +line utility.
> +
> +Alveo Platform Overview
> +=======================
> +
> +Alveo platforms are architected as two physical FPGA partitions: *Shell* and
> +*User*. The Shell provides basic infrastructure for the Alveo platform like
> +PCIe connectivity, board management, Dynamic Function Exchange (DFX), sensors,
> +clocking, reset, and security. User partition contains user compiled FPGA

The User partition

contains the user

> +binary which is loaded by a process called DFX also known as partial
> +reconfiguration.
> +
> +For DFX to work properly physical partitions require strict HW compatibility
properly, physical
> +with each other. Every physical partition has two interface UUIDs: *parent* UUID
> +and *child* UUID. For simple single stage platforms, Shell → User forms parent
> +child relationship.
> +
> +.. note::
> +   Partition compatibility matching is key design component of Alveo platforms
is a key
> +   and XRT. Partitions have child and parent relationship. A loaded partition
> +   exposes child partition UUID to advertise its compatibility requirement.When
space needed after '.'
> +   loading a child partition the xmgmt management driver matches parent UUID of
> +   the child partition against child UUID exported by the parent. Parent and
> +   child partition UUIDs are stored in the *xclbin* (for user) or *xsabin* (for
> +   shell). Except for root UUID exported by VSEC, hardware itself does not know
> +   about UUIDs. UUIDs are stored in xsabin and xclbin. The image format has a
> +   special node called Partition UUIDs which define the compatibility UUIDs. See
> +   :ref:`partition_uuids`.
> +
This is worded better, thanks.
> +
> +The physical partitions and their loading is illustrated below::
> +
> +           SHELL                               USER
> +        +-----------+                  +-------------------+
> +        |           |                  |                   |
> +        | VSEC UUID | CHILD     PARENT |    LOGIC UUID     |
> +        |           o------->|<--------o                   |
> +        |           | UUID       UUID  |                   |
> +        +-----+-----+                  +--------+----------+
> +              |                                 |
> +              .                                 .
> +              |                                 |
> +          +---+---+                      +------+--------+
> +          |  POR  |                      | USER COMPILED |
> +          | FLASH |                      |    XCLBIN     |
> +          +-------+                      +---------------+
> +
> +
> +Loading Sequence
> +----------------
> +
> +The Shell partition is loaded from flash at system boot time. It establishes the
> +PCIe link and exposes two physical functions to the BIOS. After the OS boots, xmgmt

the xrt-mgmt

> +driver attaches to the PCIe physical function 0 exposed by the Shell and then looks
> +for VSEC in PCIe extended configuration space. Using VSEC it determines the logic

in the PCIe

Using VSEC, it

> +UUID of Shell and uses the UUID to load matching *xsabin* file from Linux firmware
> +directory. The xsabin file contains metadata to discover peripherals that are part

contains the metadata

the peripherals

> +of Shell and firmware(s) for any embedded soft processors in Shell. The xsabin file

of the Shell and the the firmware

can drop '(s)'

> +also contains Partition UUIDs as described here :ref:`partition_uuids`.
> +
> +The Shell exports a child interface UUID which is used for the compatibility check
ok
> +when loading user compiled xclbin over the User partition as part of DFX. When a user
> +requests loading of a specific xclbin the xmgmt management driver reads the parent

xclbin, the xrt-mgmt driver

can drop 'managment' since 'mgmt' is management

> +interface UUID specified in the xclbin and matches it with child interface UUID
> +exported by Shell to determine if xclbin is compatible with the Shell. If match
> +fails loading of xclbin is denied.
It the match fails, loading is denied.
> +
> +xclbin loading is requested using ICAP_DOWNLOAD_AXLF ioctl command. When loading
> +xclbin, xmgmt driver performs the following *logical* operations:
ok
> +
> +1. Copy xclbin from user to kernel memory
> +2. Sanity check the xclbin contents
> +3. Isolate the User partition
> +4. Download the bitstream using the FPGA config engine (ICAP)
> +5. De-isolate the User partition
> +6. Program the clocks (ClockWiz) driving the User partition
> +7. Wait for memory controller (MIG) calibration
for the
> +8. Return the loading status back to the caller
> +
> +`Platform Loading Overview <https://xilinx.github.io/XRT/master/html/platforms_partitions.html>`_
> +provides more detailed information on platform loading.
> +
> +
> +xsabin
> +------
> +
> +Each Alveo platform comes packaged with its own xsabin. The xsabin is a trusted
ok
> +component of the platform. For format details refer to :ref:`xsabin_xclbin_container_format`
> +below. xsabin contains basic information like UUIDs, platform name and metadata in the
> +form of device tree. See :ref:`device_tree_usage` below for details and example.
ok
> +
> +xclbin
> +------
> +
> +xclbin is compiled by end user using
> +`Vitis <https://www.xilinx.com/products/design-tools/vitis/vitis-platform.html>`_
> +tool set from Xilinx. The xclbin contains sections describing user compiled
> +acceleration engines/kernels, memory subsystems, clocking information etc. It also
> +contains FPGA bitstream for the user partition, UUIDs, platform name, etc.

needs to be either

FPGA bitstreams

or

a FPGA bitstream

> +
> +
> +.. _xsabin_xclbin_container_format:
> +
> +xsabin/xclbin Container Format
> +------------------------------
> +
> +xclbin/xsabin is ELF-like binary container format. It is structured as series of
> +sections. There is a file header followed by several section headers which is
> +followed by sections. A section header points to an actual section. There is an
> +optional signature at the end. The format is defined by header file ``xclbin.h``.
ok
> +The following figure illustrates a typical xclbin::
> +
> +
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |                     |
> +           |       HEADER        |
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |   SECTION  HEADER   |
> +           |                     |
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |         ...         |
> +           |                     |
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |   SECTION  HEADER   |
> +           |                     |
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |       SECTION       |
> +           |                     |
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |         ...         |
> +           |                     |
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |       SECTION       |
> +           |                     |
> +           +---------------------+
> +           |      SIGNATURE      |
> +           |      (OPTIONAL)     |
> +           +---------------------+
> +
> +
> +xclbin/xsabin files can be packaged, un-packaged and inspected using XRT utility
using a XRT utility
> +called **xclbinutil**. xclbinutil is part of XRT open source software stack. The
of the XRT
> +source code for xclbinutil can be found at
> +https://github.com/Xilinx/XRT/tree/master/src/runtime_src/tools/xclbinutil
> +
> +For example to enumerate the contents of a xclbin/xsabin use the *--info* switch
> +as shown below::
> +
> +
> +  xclbinutil --info --input /opt/xilinx/firmware/u50/gen3x16-xdma/blp/test/bandwidth.xclbin
> +  xclbinutil --info --input /lib/firmware/xilinx/862c7020a250293e32036f19956669e5/partition.xsabin
> +
> +
> +.. _device_tree_usage:
> +
> +Device Tree Usage
> +-----------------
> +
> +As mentioned previously xsabin stores metadata which advertise HW subsystems present
previously, xsabin
> +in a partition. The metadata is stored in device tree format with a well defined schema.
ok
> +XRT management driver uses this information to bind *platform drivers* to the subsystem
> +instantiations. The platform drivers are found in **xrt-lib.ko** kernel module defined
> +later.
> +
> +Logic UUID
> +^^^^^^^^^^
> +A partition is identified uniquely through ``logic_uuid`` property::
> +
> +  /dts-v1/;
> +  / {
> +      logic_uuid = "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef";
> +      ...
> +    }
> +
> +Schema Version
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +Schema version is defined through ``schema_version`` node. And it contains ``major``
> +and ``minor`` properties as below::
> +
> +  /dts-v1/;
> +  / {
> +       schema_version {
> +           major = <0x01>;
> +           minor = <0x00>;
> +       };
> +       ...
> +    }
> +
> +.. _partition_uuids:
> +
> +Partition UUIDs
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +As mentioned earlier, each partition may have parent and child UUIDs. These UUIDs are
> +defined by ``interfaces`` node and ``interface_uuid`` property::
> +
> +  /dts-v1/;
> +  / {
> +       interfaces {
> +           @0 {
> +                  interface_uuid = "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef";
> +           };
> +           @1 {
> +                  interface_uuid = "fedcba9876543210fedcba9876543210";
> +           };
> +           ...
> +        };
> +       ...
> +    }
> +
> +
> +Subsystem Instantiations
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +Subsystem instantiations are captured as children of ``addressable_endpoints``
> +node::
> +
> +  /dts-v1/;
> +  / {
> +       addressable_endpoints {
> +           abc {
> +               ...
> +           };
> +           def {
> +               ...
> +           };
> +           ...
> +       }
> +  }
> +
> +Subnode 'abc' and 'def' are the name of subsystem nodes
> +
> +Subsystem Node
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +Each subsystem node and its properties define a hardware instance::
> +
> +
> +  addressable_endpoints {
> +      abc {
> +          reg = <0xa 0xb>
> +          pcie_physical_function = <0x0>;
> +          pcie_bar_mapping = <0x2>;
> +          compatible = "abc def";
> +          firmware {
> +              firmware_product_name = "abc"
> +              firmware_branch_name = "def"
> +              firmware_version_major = <1>
> +              firmware_version_minor = <2>
> +          };
> +      }
> +      ...
> +  }
> +
> +:reg:
> + Property defines address range. '<0xa 0xb>' is BAR offset and length pair, both

defines an address

is the BAR

> + are 64-bit integer.
integers
> +:pcie_physical_function:
> + Property specifies which PCIe physical function the subsystem node resides.
> +:pcie_bar_mapping:
> + Property specifies which PCIe BAR the subsystem node resides. '<0x2>' is BAR
> + index and it is 0 if this property is not defined.
index. A value of 0 means the property is not defined.
> +:compatible:
> + Property is a list of strings. The first string in the list specifies the exact
> + subsystem node. The following strings represent other devices that the device
> + is compatible with.
> +:firmware:
> + Subnode defines the firmware required by this subsystem node.
> +
> +Alveo U50 Platform Example
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +::
> +
> +  /dts-v1/;
> +
> +  /{
> +        logic_uuid = "f465b0a3ae8c64f619bc150384ace69b";
> +
> +        schema_version {
> +                major = <0x01>;
> +                minor = <0x00>;
> +        };
> +
> +        interfaces {
> +
> +                @0 {
> +                        interface_uuid = "862c7020a250293e32036f19956669e5";
> +                };
> +        };
> +
> +        addressable_endpoints {
> +
> +                ep_blp_rom_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1f04000 0x00 0x1000>;
this is 4 values, not 2
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_bram_ctrl-1.0\0axi_bram_ctrl";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_card_flash_program_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1f06000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_quad_spi-1.0\0axi_quad_spi";
> +                        interrupts = <0x03 0x03>;
interrupts not covered above
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_cmc_firmware_mem_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1e20000 0x00 0x20000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_bram_ctrl-1.0\0axi_bram_ctrl";
> +
> +                        firmware {
> +                                firmware_product_name = "cmc";
> +                                firmware_branch_name = "u50";
> +                                firmware_version_major = <0x01>;
> +                                firmware_version_minor = <0x00>;
> +                        };
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_cmc_intc_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1e03000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_intc-1.0\0axi_intc";
> +                        interrupts = <0x04 0x04>;
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_cmc_mutex_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1e02000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_cmc_regmap_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1e08000 0x00 0x2000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_bram_ctrl-1.0\0axi_bram_ctrl";
> +
> +                        firmware {
> +                                firmware_product_name = "sc-fw";
> +                                firmware_branch_name = "u50";
> +                                firmware_version_major = <0x05>;
> +                        };
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_cmc_reset_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1e01000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ddr_mem_calib_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x63000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_debug_bscan_mgmt_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1e90000 0x00 0x10000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-debug_bridge-1.0\0debug_bridge";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ert_base_address_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x21000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ert_command_queue_mgmt_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x40000 0x00 0x10000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-ert_command_queue-1.0\0ert_command_queue";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ert_command_queue_user_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x40000 0x00 0x10000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x01>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-ert_command_queue-1.0\0ert_command_queue";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ert_firmware_mem_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x30000 0x00 0x8000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_bram_ctrl-1.0\0axi_bram_ctrl";
> +
> +                        firmware {
> +                                firmware_product_name = "ert";
> +                                firmware_branch_name = "v20";
> +                                firmware_version_major = <0x01>;
> +                        };
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ert_intc_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x23000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_intc-1.0\0axi_intc";
> +                        interrupts = <0x05 0x05>;
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ert_reset_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x22000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_ert_sched_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x50000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x01>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-ert_sched-1.0\0ert_sched";
> +                        interrupts = <0x09 0x0c>;
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_fpga_configuration_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1e88000 0x00 0x8000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_hwicap-1.0\0axi_hwicap";
> +                        interrupts = <0x02 0x02>;
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_icap_reset_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1f07000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_msix_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x00 0x00 0x20000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-msix-1.0\0msix";
> +                        pcie_bar_mapping = <0x02>;
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_pcie_link_mon_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1f05000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_pr_isolate_plp_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1f01000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_pr_isolate_ulp_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x1000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_gpio-1.0\0axi_gpio";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_uuid_rom_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x64000 0x00 0x1000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x00>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-axi_bram_ctrl-1.0\0axi_bram_ctrl";
> +                };
> +
> +                ep_xdma_00 {
> +                        reg = <0x00 0x00 0x00 0x10000>;
> +                        pcie_physical_function = <0x01>;
> +                        compatible = "xilinx.com,reg_abs-xdma-1.0\0xdma";
> +                        pcie_bar_mapping = <0x02>;
> +                };
> +        };
> +
> +  }
> +
> +
> +
> +Deployment Models
> +=================
> +
> +Baremetal
> +---------
> +
> +In bare-metal deployments, both MPF and UPF are visible and accessible. xmgmt

ok

xmgnt -> xrt-mgmt

> +driver binds to MPF. xmgmt driver operations are privileged and available to
> +system administrator. The full stack is illustrated below::
> +
> +                            HOST
> +
> +                 [XMGMT]            [XUSER]
> +                    |                  |
> +                    |                  |
> +                 +-----+            +-----+
> +                 | MPF |            | UPF |
> +                 |     |            |     |
> +                 | PF0 |            | PF1 |
> +                 +--+--+            +--+--+
> +          ......... ^................. ^..........
> +                    |                  |
> +                    |   PCIe DEVICE    |
> +                    |                  |
> +                 +--+------------------+--+
> +                 |         SHELL          |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 +------------------------+
> +                 |         USER           |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 +------------------------+
> +
> +
> +
> +Virtualized
> +-----------
> +
> +In virtualized deployments, privileged MPF is assigned to host but unprivileged

an article is needed to precede 'MPF' and 'UPF'  pick either 'a' or 'the'

Thanks for all the changes.

Tom

> +UPF is assigned to guest VM via PCIe pass-through. xmgmt driver in host binds
> +to MPF. xmgmt driver operations are privileged and only accessible to the MPF.
> +The full stack is illustrated below::
> +
> +
> +                                 .............
> +                  HOST           .    VM     .
> +                                 .           .
> +                 [XMGMT]         .  [XUSER]  .
> +                    |            .     |     .
> +                    |            .     |     .
> +                 +-----+         .  +-----+  .
> +                 | MPF |         .  | UPF |  .
> +                 |     |         .  |     |  .
> +                 | PF0 |         .  | PF1 |  .
> +                 +--+--+         .  +--+--+  .
> +          ......... ^................. ^..........
> +                    |                  |
> +                    |   PCIe DEVICE    |
> +                    |                  |
> +                 +--+------------------+--+
> +                 |         SHELL          |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 +------------------------+
> +                 |         USER           |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 |                        |
> +                 +------------------------+
> +
> +
> +
> +
> +
> +Platform Security Considerations
> +================================
> +
> +`Security of Alveo Platform <https://xilinx.github.io/XRT/master/html/security.html>`_
> +discusses the deployment options and security implications in great detail.

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