In order to write your own FPGA logic, the table below lists the recommended Xilinx Vivado tools and documents. Xilinx tools are not provided by Mellanox, please contact your Xilinx representative for details and purchasing information.
Xilinx Vivado Tools and Documents
| Document Name / Tool | Location |
|---|---|
VIVADO Tool Datasheet | |
VIVADO Release Notes | |
VIVADO Programming and Debugging | |
Xilinx Ultrascale Plus Documentation | https://www.xilinx.com/products/silicon-devices/fpga/kintex-ultrascale-plus.html#documentation |
Xilinx Ultrascale Overview | https://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/data_sheets/ds890-ultrascale-overview.pdf |
Ultrascale Packaging and Pinout | https://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug575-ultrascale-pkg-pinout.pdf |
Mellanox Related Documents
Please refer to these Mellanox documents for supplemental information.
| Document Name / Tool | Location |
|---|---|
Mellanox Firmware Tools (MFT) User Manual | User Manual describing the set of MFT firmware management tools for a single node at https://docs.mellanox.com/category/mft. |
| Product Release Notes | Release Notes for the Mellanox Innova-2 Flex Open Adapter Card, including software and bundle. |
| Performance Tuning Guidelines for Mellanox Network Adapters | Community post describing important tuning parameters and settings that can improve performance for Mellanox drivers. https://support.mellanox.com/s/article/performance-tuning-for-mellanox-adapters |
| IEEE Std 802.3 Specification | IEEE Ethernet specification at http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802 |
PCI Express® Base Specification and Errata for the PCI Express Base Specification | Describes the PCI Express® architecture, interconnect attributes, fabric management, and the programming interface required to design and build systems and peripherals that are compliant with the PCI Express Specification. http://pcisig.com/specifications |
| ConnectX-5 Firmware Release Notes | For a list of firmware changes and new features in ConnectX-5, please ask your Mellanox representative for the latest ConnectX-5 Firmware Release Notes. |
| List of Supported Cables | List of Supported Cables in the release notes and http://www.mellanox.com/products/interconnect/cables-configurator.php. |
