error: couldn't read file "tod/tod_inc.tcl": no such file or directory

Description

Due to a problem in Intel® Quartus® Prime version 17.1, you may encounter above error when running the hardware test of the Low Latency Ethernet 10G MAC's dynamically generated 1G/2.5G/10G Ethernet with 1588 example design for Intel® Stratix® 10 device.

Resolution

To work around this problem, copy the "tod" folder from Quartus prime installation directory to the user's project directory.

Quartus prime installation directory:

<Quartus_installation_directory>/ip/altera/ethernet/alt_em10g32/example_design/LL10G_1G_2_5G_10G_1588v2/hwtesting/system_console/tod/

User's project directory:

<project_directory>/LL10G_1G_2_5G_10G_1588v2/hwtesting/system_console/tod/

This problem is fixed starting with the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Software version  17.1.1.