Why does Board Support Package Editor fail to generate embedded peripheral IP drivers when generating BSP FreeRTOS project for Nios® V processor?

Description

Due to a problem in the Quartus^® Prime Standard Edition Software version 24.1 and 25.1, the BSP Editor fails to generate embedded peripheral IP drivers, when it is generating BSP FreeRTOS project for Nios^® V processor. 

This is because the BSP Editor is not enabled to generate those drivers in FreeRTOS. 

Refer to Embedded Peripherals IP User Guide - Driver Support for the list of embedded peripherals with driver support. 

Resolution

Patches are available to fix this problem for the Quartus^® Prime Standard Edition Software version 24.1 and 25.1 Linux and Windows versions.  

Download and install patch below.

• Quartus® Prime Standard Edition Software v24.1 Patch 0.01 

• Quartus® Prime Standard Edition Software v25.1 Patch 0.01 

This problem is currently scheduled to be resolved in a future release of the Quartus^® Prime Standard Edition Software.