Module | Supported CPUs | SysConfig Support | OS support | Key features tested | Key features not tested / NOT supported |
Address Translate | M4F | YES | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Use RAT to allow M4F access to peripheral address space | - |
Cache | R5F | YES | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Cache write back, invalidate, enable/disable | - |
Clock | R5F, M4F | YES | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Tick timer at user specified resolution, timeouts and delays | - |
CycleCounter | R5F, M4F | NA | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Measure CPU cycles using CPU specific internal counters | - |
Debug | R5F, M4F | YES | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Logging and assert to any combo of: UART, CCS, shared memory | - |
Heap | R5F, M4F | NA | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Create arbitrary heaps in user defined memory segments | - |
Hwi | R5F, M4F | YES | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Interrupt register, enable/disable/restore | - |
MPU | R5F, M4F | YES | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Setup MPU and control access to address space | - |
Semaphore | R5F, M4F | NA | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Binary, Counting Semaphore, recursive mutexs with timeout | - |
Task | R5F, M4F | NA | FreeRTOS | Create, delete tasks | - |
Timer | R5F, M4F | YES | FreeRTOS, NORTOS | Configure arbitrary timers | - |
Event | R5F, M4F | YES | FreeRTOS | Setting, getting, clearing, and waiting of Event bits | - |
Peripheral | Supported CPUs | SysConfig Support | Key features tested | Key features not tested / NOT supported |
ADC | R5F | YES | Single conversion (one-shot mode), interrupt mode, DMA mode | Continuous conversion not tested |
CRC | R5F | YES | CRC in full CPU mode | - |
DDR | R5F | YES | Tested LPDDR4 at 400MHz frequency. | - |
ECAP | R5F | YES | Frequency, Duty cycle, interrupt mode | PWM mode not tested |
EPWM | R5F | YES | Different Frequency, Duty cycle, interrupt mode, Deadband and chopper module | Tripzone module not tested |
EQEP | R5F | YES | Signal Frequency and Direction, interrupt mode | - |
FSI (RX/TX) | R5F | YES | RX, TX, polling, interrupt mode, single/dual lanes | - |
GPIO | R5F, M4F | YES | Basic input/output, GPIO as interrupt | - |
I2C | R5F, M4F | YES | Master mode, basic read/write, polling and interrupt mode | Slave mode not supported. M4F not tested due to EVM limitation |
IPC Notify | R5F, M4F | YES | Low latency IPC between RTOS/NORTOS CPUs | - |
IPC Rpmsg | R5F | YES | RPMessage protocol based IPC, All R5F and Linux A53 cores | M4F core not supported |
MCAN | R5F | YES | RX, TX, interrupt and polling mode | - |
MCSPI | R5F, M4F | YES | Master/Slave mode, basic read/write, polling, interrupt mode | DMA mode not supported |
MDIO | R5F | NA | Register read/write, link status and link interrupt enable API | - |
OSPI | R5F | YES | Read direct, Write indirect, Read/Write commands, DMA for read, PHY Mode | Interrupt mode not supported |
Pinmux | R5F, M4F | YES | Tested with multiple peripheral pinmuxes | - |
PRUICSS | R5F | YES | Tested with Ethercat, EtherNet/IP, IO-Link, ICSS-EMAC, HDSL, EnDat | More protocols integration tests pending |
SOC | R5F, M4F | YES | lock/unlock MMRs, get CPU clock, CPU name, clock enable, set frequency | - |
Sciclient | R5F, M4F | YES | Tested with clock setup, module on/off | - |
SPINLOCK | R5F, M4F | NA | Lock, unlock HW spinlocks | - |
UART | R5F, M4F | YES | Basic read/write, polling, interrupt mode, | HW flow control not tested. DMA mode not supported |
UDMA | R5F | YES | Basic memory copy, SW trigger, Chaining | - |
Module | Supported CPUs | SysConfig Support | OS Support | Key features tested | Key features not tested |
EtherCAT Slave FWHAL | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Tested with ethercat_slave_beckhoff_ssc_demo example | Reset isolation |
EtherCAT Slave Evaluation Stack | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Tested with ethercat_slave_simple_demo, ethercat_slave_cia402_demo, and ethercat_slave_ctt_demo examples | - |
EtherNet/IP Adapter FWHAL | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Tested with ethernetip_adapter_mii_demo and ethernetip_adapter_rgmii_demo examples | DLR, PTP, Multicast Filtering |
EtherNet/IP Adapter Evaluation Stack | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Tested with ethernetip_adapter_mii_demo and ethernetip_adapter_rgmii_demo examples | - |
IO-Link Master Evaluation Stack | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Tested with iolink_master_demo example | - |
Profinet Device FWHAL | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Only compiled | Not tested |
Module | Supported CPUs | SysConfig Support | OS Support | Key features tested | Key features not tested |
LwIP | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | TCP/UDP IP networking stack, DHCP, ping, TCP iperf, TCP/UDP IP | Other LwIP features, performance and memory optimizations pending, more robustness tests pending |
Ethernet driver (ENET) | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Ethernet as port using CPSW and ICSS | Ethernet as switch |
ICSS-EMAC | R5F | YES | FreeRTOS | Tested switch mode with ethernetip_adapter_mii and ethernetip_adapter_rgmii examples | EMAC mode, VLAN/Multicast Filtering |
ICSS TimeSync | R5F | NO | FreeRTOS | Only compiled, not tested | Not tested |
ID | Head Line | Module | Applicable Releases | Applicable Devices | Resolution/Comments |
MCUSDK-906 | MCAN and ADC not functional in SBL UART bootmode with DDR enabled | Bootloader, DDR | 7.3.2 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-867 | Rx is not selected in the pins for EtherCAT and Ethernet pinmux from SysConfig | EtherCAT Slave FWHAL, ICSS-EMAC | 7.3.0, 7.3.1 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-937 | 16 bits accessed for 8 bit value of collision queue status in ICSS EMAC | ICSS-EMAC | 7.3.0, 7.3.1 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-1278 | PRUICSS_clearEvent function should not be RMW | PRUICSS | 7.3.0, 7.3.1 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-317 | OSPI: DMA reads fails after a flash write which was not block aligned | OSPI | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-683 | UDMA: DMA from SRAM to M4F IRAM/DRAM fails | UDMA, TIFS | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-892 | USB boot with SBL OSPI fails | USB, SBL, OSPI | 7.3.2 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-877 | SYSFW reserved memory in MSRAM BANK 7 not accessible | SBL, SCICLIENT | 7.3.1 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-1232 | SYSCFG does not support generic PHY for ICSS and CPSW | ICSS, CPSW | 7.3.2 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-1361 | SYSCFG doesn't allow full MPU configuration flexibility | DPL, SYSCFG | 7.3.2 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-880 | Project spec and post build steps are not CCS cloud friendly | CCS | 7.3.1 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-915 | DMA Enabled examples failing when booted using SBL OSPI | SBL, OSPI, FLASH | 7.3.1 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-942 | ECAP CSL Capture Event Counter Reset Function Fails | ECAP | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-1010 | Last character sometimes gets corrupted when UART driver is closed | UART | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-1159 | CCS script load_dmsc.js fails when trying to execute Init_M4() GEL function | CCS | 7.3.2 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-1161 | OSPI DMA low latency application fails in CCS test setup | OSPI, FLASH | 7.3.2 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
MCUSDK-1370 | FreeRTOS: operations from stdatomics.h do not work with FreeRTOS task switch | FreeRTOS | 7.3.2 | AM64x, AM243x | Fixed |
ID | Head Line | Module | Applicable Releases | Applicable Devices | Workaround |
MCUSDK-750 | ICSS PRU GPIO pins are not supported by SYSCFG | SysCfg | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Perform manual pinmux |
MCUSDK-626 | DMA not working with ADC FIFO 1 | ADC | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Use ADC FIFO 0 |
MCUSDK-1016 | Semaphore does not function as expected when "post" call is present in multiple ISRs at different priorities | DPL | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Interrupt nesting should be disabled. SDK disables interrupt nesting by default. |
MCUSDK-1564 | time.h APIs do not work as expected with SBL OSPI | SBL, OSPI | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Use timestamps from HW timer |
MCUSDK-1572 | OSPI: Flash IO and Flash DMA examples fail for AM243x-LP when built from CCS in release mode | OSPI | 7.3.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | Build via makefile or try the CCS build in debug mode |
MCUSDK-1598 | LWIP: UDP iperf test results in assert due to memory alloc failure | LWIP | 8.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | NONE |
MCUSDK-1599 | LWIP: LwIP Stack diagnostics prints like assert and printf are not redirected to DebugP_log, i.e UART terminal | LWIP | 8.0 onwards | AM64x, AM243x | look at CCS console for these logs |
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