Freedom Studio on Linux

[mwachs5 (Megan A. Wachs)]

If you have the ELF file generated from Freedom Studio, you can include it in your MCS file by following the instructions in this thread to point to your elf file:

Uploading to my Arty board not working

Ah, makes sense. I didn’t register that you were compiling from scratch! See this part of the FPGA build Makefile: https://github.com/sifive/freedom/blob/master/fpga/e300artydevkit/Makefile#L9 When we built the image that’s posted online, we used the FLASHED_PROGRAM variable to include a binary version of demo_gpio from the Freedom E SDK This requires a binary format (slightly different than the actual ELF file that Freedom E SDK creates). You can generate it from the ELF with objcopy also i…