Altera-SoCFPGA-HarwareLib-16550-CV-GNU.tar.gz Software Example Causes Data Abort

Description

Running Altera-SoCFPGA-HardwareLib-16550-CV-GNU.tar.gz example in Altera EDS causes a data abort due to memcpy() function attempting to issue a store instruction to a misaligned address.

Resolution

Download and install the latest update for the SoC EDS from the Altera SoC RTOS and HWLIBs Support page at https://www.altera.com/download/soc-eds/rtos-tools.jsp.