Why does downloading ELF file into Nios® V/g processor fail when disabled branch prediction, while enabled instruction cache? - Why does downloading ELF file into Nios® V/g processor fail when disabled branch prediction, while enabled instruction cache? Description Due to a problem in the Quartus ® Prime Pro Edition Software version 25.3.1, downloading ELF file into Nios ® V/g processor might fail when both the conditions below are fulfilled. Branch prediction is disabled, and Instruction cache is enabled The niosv-download command returns the error message below. Unexpected vCont reply in non-stop mode: E30 ERROR: GDB failed. This is because there is an RTL bug in the instruction cache related to its reset state. Resolution To work around this problem in the Quartus ® Prime Pro Edition Software version 25.3.1, Either enable branch prediction, Or disable instruction cache This problem is scheduled to be fixed in a future release of the Quartus ® Prime Pro Edition Software version 26.1. Custom Fields values: ['novalue'] Troubleshooting 31020089230 novalue ['Soft Embedded Processors RISC-V NIOS V (Primary)'] ['FPGA Dev Tools Quartus® Prime Software Pro'] novalue 25.3.1 ['Agilex™ 3 FPGAs and SoCs', 'Agilex™ 5 FPGAs and SoCs', 'Agilex™ 7 FPGAs and SoCs', 'Agilex™ 9 FPGA Direct RF-Series', 'Agilex™ 9 FPGAs and SoCs', 'Arria® 10 FPGAs and SoCs', 'Cyclone® 10 GX FPGA', 'Stratix® 10 FPGAs and SoCs'] ['novalue'] ['novalue'] ['novalue']