TDA3LA: Query on Compiler Setup, Boot Sequence, and SDK Selection for TDA3x (DMS Application)

Part Number: TDA3LA

Hi Team,

I am currently working on implementing a Driver Monitoring System (DMS) application on the TDA3x platform, and I need some guidance regarding the initial setup and development flow.

I would appreciate your support on the following points:

1. Compiler Setup

   • What are the required compilers for the TDA4x platform (ARM, DSP, and other cores)?

   • Could you please share the official documentation or user guide for setting up the development environment?

2. Booting Sequence

   • I would like to understand the complete boot flow of the TDA3x SoC.

   • Kindly provide references or documentation explaining:

     • Boot modes (SD, eMMC, OSPI, etc.)

     • Bootloader (SBL/U-Boot) flow

     • Steps to boot the EVM board

3. Flashing Procedure

   • What is the recommended method to flash images onto the TDA4x EVM?

   • Are there any official tools or guides available for this process?

4. SDK Selection (RTOS vs Linux)

   • For a real-time DMS application, which SDK would you recommend:

     • Processor SDK RTOS

     • Processor SDK Linux

   • It would be helpful if you could share documentation comparing both approaches for vision-based applications.

5. Reference Documentation

   • Please share links to:

     • Processor SDK (RTOS/Linux)

     • Vision Apps / Edge AI documentation

     • Relevant user guides or application notes

Your guidance will help me proceed in the right direction for development.

Thanks in advance for your support.

Regards,
Chaithra B V