Agilex 5/3 FreeRTOS SDK Release
Stable Version: v26.1.1 Quartus Version: 26.1.1 Supported devices: Agilex™ 3 and Agilex™ 5 Source: https://github.com/Ignitarium-Technology/freertos-socfpga Branch/Tag: v26.1.1 Release Date: October 9, 2026 Hello Everyone, A new version of the FreeRTOS SDK for Agilex 5/3 is now available. This release contains some fixes, along with UHS-1(SDR12/25/50) support for SD/eMMC. Visit the GitHub repository for instructions on how to get started. Features and Comments Feature Agilex3 Agilex5 Agilex3 SMP Agilex5 SMP Supported Features Limitations / Known Issues A55 boot Yes Yes Yes Yes Single-core boot, Dual-core SMP, Quad-core SMP (Agilex 5) A76 boot NA Yes NA Yes Single-core boot, Dual-core SMP, Quad-core SMP QSPI boot Yes Yes Yes Yes eMMC boot NT Yes NT Yes SD boot NT Yes NT Yes NAND boot No No No No Clock Manager Yes Yes Yes Yes API to get clock speed of different blocks Reset Manager Yes Yes Yes Yes Peripheral reset assert/de-assert DMA driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Memory-to-Memory, Memory-to-Peripheral and Peripheral-to-Memory GPIO driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Write, read and interrupt support Timer driver Yes Yes Yes Yes User-defined and free-running modes UART driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Full-duplex TX and RX I2C driver NT Yes NT Yes Master/Slave mode, standard and fast modes QSPI driver Yes Yes Yes Yes QSPI flash read/write/erase I3C driver NT Yes NT Yes Master mode, I3C and legacy I2C devices SPI driver NT Yes NT Yes Master/Slave mode write and read NAND driver No No No No SDM Mailbox driver Yes Yes Yes Yes SDM commands with SIP_SVC SMMU support Yes Yes Yes Yes Static identity mapping for cache coherency SDMMC driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Standard and HS HS, and UHS-I (SDR12/25/50) speeds, SDMMC and eMMC devices, FATFS support Ethernet stack Yes Yes Yes Yes TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP, IPv4 and IPv6 USB 2.0 stack NT Yes NT Yes USB mass storage class Tested with a custom board and SOF USB 3.1 stack Yes Yes Yes Yes USB mass storage operation WDT driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Interrupt or reset on timer expiry EDAC support Yes Yes Yes Yes Error injection and detection for EMAC, USB and QSPI blocks OCRAM not supported IOSSM driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Error injection and detection Bridge driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Enable/Disable bridges Reboot Manager Yes Yes Yes Yes Warm/Cold reboot FPGA Manager Yes Yes Yes Yes FPGA configuration Legend: Yes: Feature available and tested No: Feature not available in SDK NA: Not applicable NT: Not tested Note: If you find any issues, please raise an issue on the GitHub repository.
Agilex 5/3 FreeRTOS SMP Support
Stable Version: v25.4 Quartus Version: 25.4 Supported devices: Agilex™ 3 and Agilex™ 5 Source : https://github.com/Ignitarium-Technology/freertos-socfpga Branch/Tag: v25.4-SMP Release Date: March 30, 2026 Hello Everyone, FreeRTOS port for A55/A76 HPS now supports SMP. visit the GitHub page for instructions on how to get started. Features and comments Features Agilex3 Agilex5 Agilex3 SMP Agilex5 SMP (A55 x 2 or A76 x 2) Supported features Limitations/ Known issues A55 boot Yes Yes Yes Yes Single core boot, Dual core SMP A76 boot NA Yes NA Yes Single core boot, Dual core SMP QSPI boot Yes Yes Yes Yes SD boot Yes Yes Yes Yes eMMC boot Yes Yes Yes Yes NAND boot No No No No Clk mngr driver Yes Yes Yes Yes API to get clock speed of different blocks Reset mngr driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Peripheral reset assert/de-assert DMA driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Memory to memory transfer Only support memory to memory GPIO driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Write, read and interrupt support Timer driver Yes Yes Yes Yes User defined and free running modes UART driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Full duplex Tx and Rx DMA not supported (Planned for future release I2C driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Master mode write and read Standard and fast modes DMA not supported (Planned for future release I3C driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Master mode write and read i3c and legacy i2c devices IBI not supported (Planned for future release) SPI driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Master mode write and read DMA is not supported QSPI driver Yes Yes Yes Yes QSPI flash read/write/erase NAND driver No No No No SDM mailbox driver Yes Yes Yes Yes SDM commands with SIP_SVC SMMU enable support Yes Yes Yes Yes Static identity mapping for cache coherency SDMMC driver Yes Yes Yes Yes standard and HS speeds SDMMC and eMMC devices Fat FS support Ethernet stack Yes Yes Yes Yes TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP and DHCP IPv4 and IPv6 support USB 2.0 stack NT Yes NT Yes USB mass storage class Tested with a custom board and SOF USB 3.1 stack NT Yes NT Yes USB mass storage operation WDT diver Yes Yes Yes Yes interrupt or reset on timer expiry EDAC support Yes Yes Yes Yes Error injection and detection for EMAC, USB and QSPI blocks OCRAM not supported IOSSM driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Error injection and detection Bridge driver NT Yes NT Yes Enable, Disable Reboot mngr Yes Yes Yes Yes Warm/Cold reboot FPGA manager Yes Yes Yes Yes FPGA configuration Yes: Feature available and tested, No: Feature not available in SDK, NA : Not applicable , NT: Not tested Note: If you find any issues, please raise an issue in the GitHub page. For more support/assistance visit our website .Agilex 5/3 FreeRTOS SDK
Stable Version: v25.4 Quartus Version: 25.3 Supported devices: Agilex™ 3 and Agilex™ 5 Source : https://github.com/Ignitarium-Technology/freertos-socfpga Branch/Tag: v25.4 Release Date: January 16, 2026 Hello Everyone, FreeRTOS port for A55/A76 HPS in Agilex 5/3 devices are now available for public. visit the GitHub page for instructions on how to get started. Features and comments Yes: Feature available and tested, No: Feature not available in SDK, NA : Not applicable , NT: Not tested Feature Agilex3 Agilex5 Supported features Limitations/ Known issues A55 boot Yes Yes Single core boot SMP not supported A76 boot NA Yes Single core boot SMP not supported QSPI boot Yes Yes SD boot Yes Yes eMMC boot Yes Yes NAND boot No No Clk mngr driver Yes Yes API to get clock speed of different blocks Reset mngr driver Yes Yes Peripheral reset assert/de-assert DMA driver Yes Yes Memory to memory transfer Only support memory to memory GPIO driver Yes Yes Write, read and interrupt support Timer driver yes yes User defined and free running modes UART driver yes yes Full duplex Tx and Rx DMA not supported I2C driver Yes Yes Master mode write and read Standard and fast modes DMA not supported I3C driver Yes Yes Master mode write and read i3c and legacy i2c devices IBI not supported SPI driver Yes Yes Master mode write and read DMA is not supported QSPI driver Yes Yes QSPI flash read/write/erase NAND driver No No SDM mailbox driver Yes Yes SDM commands with SIP_SVC SMMU enable support Yes Yes Static identity mapping for cache coherency SDMMC driver Yes Yes standard and HS speeds SDMMC and eMMC devices Fat FS support Ethernet stack Yes Yes TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP and DHCP IPv4 and IPv6 support 100mbps and 1gbps operation USB 2.0 stack NT Yes USB mass storage class Tested with a custom board and SOF USB 3.1 stack NT yes USB mass storage operation WDT driver Yes Yes interrupt or reset on timer expiry EDAC support Yes Yes Error injection and detection for EMAC, USB and QSPI blocks OCRAM not supported IOSSM driver Yes Yes Error injection and detection Bridge driver NT Yes Enable, Disable Reboot mngr Yes Yes Warm/Cold reboot FPGA manager Yes Yes FPGA configuration Note: If you find any issues, please raise an issue in the GitHub page. For more support/assistance visit our website .