Shakti

Registry:

https://registry.platformio.org/platforms/platformio/shakti

Configuration:

platform = shakti

Shakti is an open-source initiative by the RISE group at IIT-Madras, which is not only building open source, production grade processors, but also associated components like interconnect fabrics, verification tools, storage controllers, peripheral IPs and SOC tools.

For more detailed information please visit vendor site.

Examples

Examples are listed from Shakti development platform repository:

Debugging

Debugging - “1-click” solution for debugging with a zero configuration.

Tools & Debug Probes

Supported debugging tools are listed in “Debug” column. For more detailed information, please scroll table by horizontal. You can switch between debugging Tools & Debug Probes using debug_tool option in “platformio.ini” (Project Configuration File).

Warning

You will need to install debug tool drivers depending on your system. Please click on compatible debug tool below for the further instructions.

On-Board Debug Tools

Boards listed below have on-board debug probe and ARE READY for debugging! You do not need to use/buy external debug probe.

Name

MCU

Frequency

Flash

RAM

Artix-7 35T Arty FPGA Evaluation Kit

E-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128KB

Arty A7-100: Artix-7 FPGA Development Board

C-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128MB

Parashu on Artix-7 100T Arty FPGA Evaluation Kit

E-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128KB

Pinaka on Artix-7 35T Arty FPGA Evaluation Kit

E-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128KB

Vajra on Arty A7-100: Artix-7 FPGA Development Board

C-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128MB

Stable and upstream versions

You can switch between stable releases of Shakti development platform and the latest upstream version using platform option in “platformio.ini” (Project Configuration File) as described below.

Stable

; Latest stable version, NOT recommended
; Pin the version as shown below
[env:latest_stable]
platform = shakti
board = ...

; Specific version
[env:custom_stable]
platform = shakti@x.y.z
board = ...

Upstream

[env:upstream_develop]
platform = https://github.com/platformio/platform-shakti.git
board = ...

Packages

Name

Description

framework-shakti-sdk

A software development kit for developing applications on Shakti class of processors

tool-jlink

Software and Documentation Pack for SEGGER J-Link debug probes

tool-openocd-riscv

Fork of Open On-Chip Debugger that has RISC-V support

tool-qemu-riscv

QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer

toolchain-riscv

GNU toolchain for RISC-V, including GCC

Warning

Linux Users:

Windows Users:

Please check that you have a correctly installed USB driver from board manufacturer

Frameworks

Name

Description

Shakti SDK

A software development kit for developing applications on Shakti class of processors

Boards

Note

  • You can list pre-configured boards by pio boards command

  • For more detailed board information please scroll the tables below by horizontally.

Xilinx

Name

Debug

MCU

Frequency

Flash

RAM

Artix-7 35T Arty FPGA Evaluation Kit

On-board

E-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128KB

Arty A7-100: Artix-7 FPGA Development Board

On-board

C-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128MB

Parashu on Artix-7 100T Arty FPGA Evaluation Kit

On-board

E-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128KB

Pinaka on Artix-7 35T Arty FPGA Evaluation Kit

On-board

E-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128KB

Vajra on Arty A7-100: Artix-7 FPGA Development Board

On-board

C-CLASS

50MHz

0B

128MB