Bsp-create-settings – Altera SoC Embedded Design Suite User Manual

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Figure 7-3: PSP Directory

settings.bsp

Makefile

generated

bsp_directory

The BSP files include:
settings.bsp – the settings file containing all BSP settings

Makefile – the makefile to create the preloader image; for more information, refer to Preloader

Compilation

generated – this folder contains files generated from the hardware handoff files from the Qsys system

integration tool

Related Information

Preloader Compilation

on page 7-15

Command-Line Tools for the Preloader Support Package Generator

The BSP command-line tools can be invoked from the embedded command shell, and provide all the

features available in the preloader support package generator:
• The bsp-create-settings tool creates a new BSP settings file

• The bsp-update-settings tool updates an existing BSP settings file

• The bsp-query-settings tool reports the setting values in an existing BSP settings file

• The bsp-generate-files tool generates a BSP from the BSP settings file
Note: Help for each tool is available from the embedded command shell. To display help, type the

following command:

<name of tool> --help

Related Information

Preloader Support Package Generator

on page 7-2

bsp-create-settings

The bsp-create-settings tool creates a new PSP settings file with default settings. You have the option to

modify the BSP settings or generate the PSP files as shown in the following example.

Example 7-2: Creating a New PSP Settings File

bsp-create-settings --type spl -–bsp-dir . \
--settings settings.bsp \
--preloader-settings-dir ../../hps_isw_handoff/<hps_entity_name>

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Command-Line Tools for the Preloader Support Package Generator

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HPS Preloader User Guide

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