Microchip PolarFire SOC

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The Microchip PolarFire family are RISC-V(RV64) based microcontrollers.

Flash Banks

Flash Bank Base address J-Link Support Loader
Name Size
External Flash 0xXXXX_XXXX NO.png - -



Multi-Core Support

Before proceeding with this article, please check out the generic article regarding Multi-Core debugging here.
The [DeviceFamily]family comes with a variety of multi-core options.
Some devices from this family feature a secondary core which is disabled after reset / by default.
Some of the are available with enabled lockstep mode, only.

Core J-Link Support
E51 YES.png
4 x U54 YES.png

In below, the debug related multi-core behavior of the J-Link is described for each core:

E51 core

Reset

  • RISC-V generic reset is performed.

Attach

  • Attach is supported.

U54 core(s)

Reset

No reset is performed.

Attach

  • Attach is supported.

Device Specific Handling

Connect

Reset

  • The device uses normal RISC-V reset, no special handling necessary, like described here.

Evaluation Boards

Example Application