Altera RTE for OpenCL - Manual (Page 31)

6. Installing the RTE onto the SoC Board on page 4-4
The Altera Runtime Environment (RTE) for OpenCL installation package for Altera SoCs with 32-bit
ARM processor is available in tar format.
7. Installing the Cyclone V SoC Development Kit on page 4-5
To execute an OpenCL kernel on a Cyclone V SoC, first install the Cyclone V SoC Development Kit
and configure it as described in the Altera SDK for OpenCL (AOCL) documentation.
8. Executing an OpenCL Kernel on an SoC on page 4-10
Build your host application using the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) cross-compiler available with
the SoC Embedded Design Suite (EDS).
Downloading the Altera SDK for OpenCL and the SoC EDS
To get started with the Altera RTE for OpenCL on the Cyclone V SoC Development Kit, download the
AOCL and the SoC Embedded Design Suite (EDS) for Windows from the Download Center within the
Altera website.
The following instructions are for downloading the AOCL. If you wish to recompile the Linux kernel
driver and write the SD card image on your own, download the Altera RTE for OpenCL for SoC instead.
To download the Altera RTE for OpenCL, click the RTE tab and select Altera Runtime Environment for
OpenCL Linux Cyclone V SoC TGZ.
1. In the main page of the Altera website, click MYALTERA and log into your account.
If you do not have a myAltera account, register for a new account.
2. Click DOWNLOADS to enter the Download Center.
3. Click Altera SDK for OpenCL to enter the download page for the subscription edition of the AOCL.
4. Select the software version. The default selection is the current version.
5. Select Direct Download as the download method.
6. Click the Windows SDK tab and then select Altera SDK for OpenCL. Click More beside Download
and install instructions to view the download and installation procedure.
7. Perform the steps outlined in the download and installation instructions on the download page.
8. Download the SoC EDS by performing the following steps:
a. From the Download Center , click SoC EDS to enter the download page for the subscription
edition of the SoC EDS.
b. Select the software version.
c. Select Windows as the operating system.
d. Select Akamai DLM3 Download Manager or Direct Download as the download method.
e. If you select Akamai DLM3 Download Manager as the download method, click Download.
f. If you select Direct Download as the download method, click SoC Embedded Design Suite (EDS).
g. Perform the steps outlined in the download and installation instructions on the download page.
Related Information
Altera website
Installing the Altera SDK for OpenCL
The Altera SDK for OpenCL (AOCL) Cyclone V SoC Development Kit Reference Platform (c5soc)
includes an SD flash card image necessary for running OpenCL applications on the board. The SD flash
card image includes the recompiled Linux kernel driver, preinstalled version of the Altera Runtime
Environment (RTE) for OpenCL, and a script for setting environment variables.
4-2 Downloading the Altera SDK for OpenCL and the SoC EDS
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Altera Corporation Getting Started with the Altera RTE for OpenCL for Altera ARMv7-A SoC
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