From 5f830c63aa251de789313df6c548d937bd48d53b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nao Pross Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 17:14:07 +0200 Subject: Typos, add abstract and samples, finish workflow diagram --- tex/model-hardware.tex | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- tex/samples.tex | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ tex/statemachines.tex | 2 +- tex/testbench.tex | 4 +-- tex/vhdl.tex | 14 +++++---- 5 files changed, 134 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tex/samples.tex (limited to 'tex') diff --git a/tex/model-hardware.tex b/tex/model-hardware.tex index c0ccedc..010b414 100644 --- a/tex/model-hardware.tex +++ b/tex/model-hardware.tex @@ -128,10 +128,9 @@ the other axis while gravitating towards the origin (project goal). \end{figure} %% TODO: finish picture -\iffalse Figure \ref{fig:asic-design-flow} shows a typical flow diagram of how an ASIC device is designed. -\begin{figure}[h] +\begin{figure} \begin{tikzpicture}[ scale = .7, font = \small\ttfamily, @@ -142,6 +141,8 @@ is designed. align = center, text width = 2.1cm, rounded corners = 5pt, + minimum height = 8mm, + outer sep = 1mm, }, box/.style = { rectangle, @@ -149,6 +150,7 @@ is designed. fill = lightgray!10, align = center, text width = 2.1cm, + outer sep = 1mm, }, lib/.style = { rectangle, @@ -156,6 +158,7 @@ is designed. fill = lightgray!10, align = center, text width = 2.1cm, + outer sep = 1mm, }, ghost/.style = { outer sep = 0, @@ -169,16 +172,54 @@ is designed. \node[ghost] (lineA) {}; & & \node[ghost] (lineB) {}; \\ \node[box] (tm) {Technology Mapping}; \\ \node[box] (ts) {Test Synthesis}; \\ - \node[bubble] (gates) {}; & \node[box] (pres) {Prelayout Simulation}; \\ + \node[bubble] (gates) {Gates}; & \node[box] (pres) {Prelayout Simulation}; \\ \node[box] (l) {Layout}; & \node[box] (posts) {Postlayout Simulation}; \\ - \node[bubble] (design) {}; & & \node[lib] {Technology Library}; \\ + \node[bubble] (design) {Hardware}; & & \node[lib] (tech) {Technology Library}; \\ }; + + \draw[thick, dashed, gray] + (lineA) to ++(-2,0) + (lineA) to (lineB) to ++(1,0) + node[rotate = 90, above = 5mm, anchor = west, text width = 3cm] {\bfseries Technology Indipendent} + node[rotate = 90, below = 25mm, anchor = west, text width = 3cm] {\bfseries Technology Dependent}; + + \begin{scope}[ultra thick, ->, lightgray] + \draw (tech) to[in = -40, out = 180] (l); + \draw (tech) to[in = -30, out = 160] (posts); + \draw (tech) to[in = 0, out = 75] (ts); + \draw (tech) to[in = 0, out = 60] (tm); + \draw (tech) to[in = -10, out = 90] (pres); + \end{scope} + + \begin{scope}[thick, ->] + \draw (tbd) |- (fs); + \draw (tbd) |- (pres); + \draw (tbd) |- (posts); + + \draw (se) -- (so); + + \draw (dd) |- (fs); + \draw (dd) -- (so); + \draw (so) -- (tm); + \draw (tm) -- (ts); + \draw (ts) -- (gates); + + \draw (gates) -- (pres); + \draw (gates) to[out = -45, in = 135] (posts); + + \draw (gates) -- (l); + \draw (l) -- (design); + \draw (design) to[out = 0, in = -90] (posts); + \end{scope} + \end{tikzpicture} \caption{ Design flow for an ASIC device. \label{fig:asic-design-flow} } \end{figure} -\fi % \section{Hardware} +%% TODO: hardware + +% vim:ts=2 sw=2 et: diff --git a/tex/samples.tex b/tex/samples.tex new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0e335d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/tex/samples.tex @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +\section{Samples / Templates} + +Below is a template for a simple VHDL file. + +\begin{lstlisting}[language=vhdl] +library ieee; +use ieee.std_logic_1164.all; +-- declare entities (`\S\ref{sec:vhdl:entities-arch}`) +entity `\reqph{name}` is + port(`\optionalph{pins}`); +end entity `\reqph{name}`; +-- declare architectures (`\S\ref{sec:vhdl:entities-arch}`) +architecture `\reqph{name}` of `\reqph{entity name}` is + -- internal signals (`\S\ref{sec:vhdl:declarations}`) + -- other components (`\S\ref{sec:vhdl:components}`) + -- declare custom types (`\S\ref{sec:fsm:encode}`) + -- variables of custom type (`\S\ref{sec:fsm:encode}`) +begin + -- assignments and processes (`\S\ref{sec:vhdl:concurrent}`) +end architecture `\reqph{name}`; +\end{lstlisting} +And for a test bench +\begin{lstlisting}[language=vhdl] +library ieee; +use ieee.std_logic_1164.all; + +-- declare entities (`\S\ref{sec:vhdl:entities-arch}`) +entity `\reqph{name}`_tb is + -- nothing here +end entity `\reqph{name}`_tb; + +architecture tb of `\reqph{name}`_tb is + -- simulator settings + constant freq : natural := `\reqph{frequency}`; + constant time : time := 1 sec / freq; + + -- component of DUT + component `\reqph{name}` is + port( + clk : in std_ulogic; + `\optionalph{other I/O}` + ); + end component `\reqph{name}`; + + signal clk_tb : std_ulogic; + -- more signals for inputs and outputs +begin + + dut: component `\reqph{name}` + port map( + clk => clk_tb; + `\reqph{other I/O}`); + + clk_generator: process + -- generate clock (`\S\ref{sec:stimuli}`) + clk_tb <= '1'; wait for (T/2); + clk_tb <= '0'; wait for (T/2); + end process; + + stimuli: process + begin + -- generate stimuli (`\S\ref{sec:stimuli}`) + -- for loops, after, etc. + end; + + response: process + -- constants for expected outputs + begin + wait for 0.9 * T; + -- assertions (`\S\ref{sec:assertions}`) + wait for T; + end process; + +end architecture tb; + +\end{lstlisting} +% vim:ts=2 sw=2 et: diff --git a/tex/statemachines.tex b/tex/statemachines.tex index 967737b..1e1546f 100644 --- a/tex/statemachines.tex +++ b/tex/statemachines.tex @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ \end{tikzpicture} \end{figure} -\subsection{Encoding the state} +\subsection{Encoding the state} \label{sec:fsm:encode} For Mealey and Moore machines it is typical to write: \begin{lstlisting}[language=vhdl] type state_type is (st_rst, st_a, st_b, st_c, ...); diff --git a/tex/testbench.tex b/tex/testbench.tex index 5892820..71496f2 100644 --- a/tex/testbench.tex +++ b/tex/testbench.tex @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ y <= `\reqph{expression}` after `\reqph{time}`; \end{lstlisting} %% TODO: tikz timing diagram -\subsection{Generate stimuli} +\subsection{Generate stimuli} \label{sec:stimuli} Simple stimuli (signals) are generated using processes. For example a clock signal done in three ways: \begin{lstlisting}[language=vhdl] @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ for i in 0 to 2**n -1 loop end loop; \end{lstlisting} -\subsection{Assertions} +\subsection{Assertions} \label{sec:assertions} Assertions are used write tests to check that a signal is in the correct state. \begin{lstlisting}[language=vhdl] `\optionalph{label}`: assert `\reqph{condition}` report `\reqph{string}` severity `\reqph{severity}`; diff --git a/tex/vhdl.tex b/tex/vhdl.tex index 64bc9db..6cf160c 100644 --- a/tex/vhdl.tex +++ b/tex/vhdl.tex @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ use `\reqph{library}`.`\reqph{element or {\tt all}}`; use `\reqph{library}`.`\reqph{package}`.`\reqph{element or {\tt all}}`; \end{lstlisting} -\subsection{Entities and Architectures} +\subsection{Entities and Architectures} \label{sec:vhdl:entities-arch} In VHDL the concept of \emph{entity} describes a black box of which only inputs and outputs are known. The internals of an entity are described through an \emph{architecture}. There can be multiple architectures for a single entity. @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ support the operations in table \ref{tab:arithmetic-type-ops}. - & Subtraction \\ abs() & Absolute value \\ * & Multiplication \\ - / & Division & Typically no \\ + / & Division & Typically not available\\ ** & Power & Only powers of 2 \\ mod & Modulo & Only modulo of \(2^k\) \\ rem & Remainder & Only of division by \(2^k\) \\ @@ -325,6 +325,8 @@ When the conversion is between signals with a different underlying type it is a \fill[hsr-blue20] (sr) to (ur) to (ur) |- (slvr) to (slvr) -| (sr) to cycle; + + \node[above, hsr-blue80] at (slvr) {array types}; \end{pgfonlayer} \draw[thick, ->] @@ -354,7 +356,7 @@ When the conversion is between signals with a different underlying type it is a \end{tikzpicture} \end{figure} -\subsection{Declarations} \label{sec:declarations} +\subsection{Declarations} \label{sec:vhdl:declarations} Before a \vhdl{begin} -- \vhdl{end} block, there is usually a list of declarations. A self evident examples are \emph{constants}. \begin{lstlisting}[language=vhdl] @@ -388,7 +390,7 @@ architecture is used with the following expression. for `\reqph{label or {\tt all}}`: use entity `\reqph{library}`.`\reqph{entity}`(`\reqph{architecture}`); \end{lstlisting} -\subsection{Concurrent Area} +\subsection{Concurrent Area} \label{sec:vhdl:concurrent} \begin{figure}[h] \centering \begin{tikzpicture}[ @@ -499,7 +501,7 @@ Higher level conditions can be written in two ways. `\reqph{source}` when others; \end{lstlisting} -\subsubsection{Components} +\subsubsection{Components} \label{sec:vhdl:components} External components that have been previously declared can be used with the \vhdl{port map(}\reqph{assignments}\texttt{)} syntax. For example: \begin{lstlisting}[language=vhdl] @@ -540,7 +542,7 @@ end process; Processes have a \emph{sensitivity list} that can be empty. When a signal in the sensitivity list changes state, the process is executed. With an empty sensitivity list, the process runs continuously. In the declaration, -everything from \S\ref{sec:declarations} applies. For the sequential +everything from \S\ref{sec:vhdl:declarations} applies. For the sequential statements, the following applies: \begin{itemize} \item Neither selective (\vhdl{with}) nor conditional (\vhdl{when}) should be used. -- cgit v1.2.1