Changed routing to allow for 2 write port with write mask.

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jsowash 2019-09-03 14:43:03 -07:00
parent 01bdea23ae
commit dd67490823
4 changed files with 67 additions and 47 deletions

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@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ class bank(design.design):
# Remember the bank center for further placement
self.bank_array_ll = self.offset_all_coordinates().scale(-1,-1)
self.bank_array_ur = self.bitcell_array_inst.ur()
self.bank_array_ul = self.bitcell_array_inst.ul()
self.DRC_LVS()
def add_pins(self):

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@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ class port_data(design.design):
sram_config.set_local_config(self)
self.port = port
if self.write_size:
if self.write_size is not None:
self.num_wmasks = int(self.word_size/self.write_size)
else:
self.num_wmasks = 0
if name == "":
name = "port_data_{0}".format(self.port)
design.design.__init__(self, name)
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class port_data(design.design):
if self.write_driver_array:
self.create_write_driver_array()
if self.write_size:
if self.write_size is not None:
self.create_write_mask_and_array()
else:
self.write_mask_and_array_inst = None
@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ class port_data(design.design):
self.create_column_mux_array()
else:
self.column_mux_array_inst = None
def create_layout(self):
self.compute_instance_offsets()
self.place_instances()
@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class port_data(design.design):
def add_pins(self):
""" Adding pins for port address module"""
self.add_pin("rbl_bl","INOUT")
self.add_pin("rbl_br","INOUT")
for bit in range(self.num_cols):
@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class port_data(design.design):
self.add_pin("vdd","POWER")
self.add_pin("gnd","GROUND")
def route_layout(self):
""" Create routing among the modules """
self.route_data_lines()
@ -118,15 +118,15 @@ class port_data(design.design):
""" Add the pins """
self.route_bitline_pins()
self.route_control_pins()
def route_data_lines(self):
""" Route the bitlines depending on the port type rw, w, or r. """
if self.port in self.readwrite_ports:
# (write_mask_and ->) write_driver -> sense_amp -> (column_mux ->) precharge -> bitcell_array
self.route_write_mask_and_array_in(self.port)
self.route_write_mask_and_array_to_write_driver(self.port)
self.route_write_driver_in(self.port)
self.route_write_driver_in(self.port)
self.route_sense_amp_out(self.port)
self.route_write_driver_to_sense_amp(self.port)
self.route_sense_amp_to_column_mux_or_precharge_array(self.port)
@ -142,15 +142,15 @@ class port_data(design.design):
self.route_write_mask_and_array_to_write_driver(self.port)
self.route_write_driver_in(self.port)
self.route_write_driver_to_column_mux_or_precharge_array(self.port)
self.route_column_mux_to_precharge_array(self.port)
self.route_column_mux_to_precharge_array(self.port)
def route_supplies(self):
""" Propagate all vdd/gnd pins up to this level for all modules """
for inst in self.insts:
self.copy_power_pins(inst,"vdd")
self.copy_power_pins(inst,"gnd")
def add_modules(self):
# Extra column +1 is for RBL
@ -163,23 +163,23 @@ class port_data(design.design):
if self.port in self.read_ports:
self.sense_amp_array = factory.create(module_type="sense_amp_array",
word_size=self.word_size,
word_size=self.word_size,
words_per_row=self.words_per_row)
self.add_mod(self.sense_amp_array)
else:
self.sense_amp_array = None
if self.col_addr_size > 0:
self.column_mux_array = factory.create(module_type="column_mux_array",
columns=self.num_cols,
columns=self.num_cols,
word_size=self.word_size,
bitcell_bl=self.bl_names[self.port],
bitcell_br=self.br_names[self.port])
self.add_mod(self.column_mux_array)
else:
self.column_mux_array = None
if self.port in self.write_ports:
self.write_driver_array = factory.create(module_type="write_driver_array",
@ -187,11 +187,12 @@ class port_data(design.design):
word_size=self.word_size,
write_size=self.write_size)
self.add_mod(self.write_driver_array)
if self.write_size:
if self.write_size is not None:
self.write_mask_and_array = factory.create(module_type="write_mask_and_array",
columns=self.num_cols,
word_size=self.word_size,
write_size=self.write_size)
write_size=self.write_size,
port = self.port)
self.add_mod(self.write_mask_and_array)
else:
self.write_mask_and_array = None
@ -207,8 +208,8 @@ class port_data(design.design):
if self.col_addr_size>0:
self.num_col_addr_lines = 2**self.col_addr_size
else:
self.num_col_addr_lines = 0
self.num_col_addr_lines = 0
# A space for wells or jogging m2 between modules
self.m2_gap = max(2*drc("pwell_to_nwell") + drc("well_enclosure_active"),
@ -216,7 +217,7 @@ class port_data(design.design):
# create arrays of bitline and bitline_bar names for read, write, or all ports
self.bitcell = factory.create(module_type="bitcell")
self.bitcell = factory.create(module_type="bitcell")
self.bl_names = self.bitcell.get_all_bl_names()
self.br_names = self.bitcell.get_all_br_names()
self.wl_names = self.bitcell.get_all_wl_names()
@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ class port_data(design.design):
if not self.precharge_array:
self.precharge_array_inst = None
return
self.precharge_array_inst = self.add_inst(name="precharge_array{}".format(self.port),
mod=self.precharge_array)
@ -245,16 +246,16 @@ class port_data(design.design):
temp.extend(["p_en_bar", "vdd"])
self.connect_inst(temp)
def place_precharge_array(self, offset):
""" Placing Precharge """
self.precharge_array_inst.place(offset=offset, mirror="MX")
def create_column_mux_array(self):
""" Creating Column Mux when words_per_row > 1 . """
self.column_mux_array_inst = self.add_inst(name="column_mux_array{}".format(self.port),
mod=self.column_mux_array)
@ -270,15 +271,15 @@ class port_data(design.design):
temp.append("gnd")
self.connect_inst(temp)
def place_column_mux_array(self, offset):
""" Placing Column Mux when words_per_row > 1 . """
if self.col_addr_size == 0:
return
self.column_mux_array_inst.place(offset=offset, mirror="MX")
def create_sense_amp_array(self):
""" Creating Sense amp """
self.sense_amp_array_inst = self.add_inst(name="sense_amp_array{}".format(self.port),
@ -293,11 +294,11 @@ class port_data(design.design):
else:
temp.append(self.bl_names[self.port]+"_out_{0}".format(bit))
temp.append(self.br_names[self.port]+"_out_{0}".format(bit))
temp.extend(["s_en", "vdd", "gnd"])
self.connect_inst(temp)
def place_sense_amp_array(self, offset):
""" Placing Sense amp """
self.sense_amp_array_inst.place(offset=offset, mirror="MX")
@ -320,7 +321,7 @@ class port_data(design.design):
temp.append(self.bl_names[self.port] + "_out_{0}".format(bit))
temp.append(self.br_names[self.port] + "_out_{0}".format(bit))
if self.write_size:
if self.write_size is not None:
for i in range(self.num_wmasks):
temp.append("wdriver_sel_{}".format(i))
else:

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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class write_mask_and_array(design.design):
The write mask AND array goes between the write driver array and the sense amp array.
"""
def __init__(self, name, columns, word_size, write_size):
def __init__(self, name, columns, word_size, write_size, port):
design.design.__init__(self, name)
debug.info(1, "Creating {0}".format(self.name))
self.add_comment("columns: {0}".format(columns))
@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class write_mask_and_array(design.design):
self.columns = columns
self.word_size = word_size
self.write_size = write_size
self.port = port
self.words_per_row = int(columns / word_size)
self.num_wmasks = int(word_size / write_size)
@ -106,13 +107,24 @@ class write_mask_and_array(design.design):
self.nand2 = factory.create(module_type="pnand2")
supply_pin=self.nand2.get_pin("vdd")
# Create the enable pin that connects all write mask AND array's B pins
beg_en_pin = self.and2_insts[0].get_pin("B")
end_en_pin = self.and2_insts[self.num_wmasks-1].get_pin("B")
self.add_layout_pin(text="en",
layer="metal3",
offset=beg_en_pin.bc(),
width = end_en_pin.cx() - beg_en_pin.cx())
if self.port == 0:
self.add_layout_pin(text="en",
layer="metal3",
offset=beg_en_pin.bc(),
width=end_en_pin.cx() - beg_en_pin.cx())
else:
en_to_edge = self.and2.width - beg_en_pin.cx()
self.add_layout_pin(text="en",
layer="metal3",
offset=beg_en_pin.bc(),
width=end_en_pin.cx() - beg_en_pin.cx() + en_to_edge)
self.add_via_center(layers=("metal2", "via2", "metal3"),
offset=vector(end_en_pin.cx() + en_to_edge, end_en_pin.cy()))
for i in range(self.num_wmasks):
# Copy remaining layout pins

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@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class sram_1bank(sram_base):
if port in self.write_ports:
if self.write_size:
# Add the write mask flops below the write mask AND array.
wmask_pos[port] = vector(self.bank.bank_array_ur.x - self.data_dff_insts[port].width,
wmask_pos[port] = vector(self.bank.bank_array_ur.x - self.wmask_dff_insts[port].width,
self.bank.height + max_gap_size_wmask + self.dff.height)
self.wmask_dff_insts[port].place(wmask_pos[port], mirror="MX")
@ -355,11 +355,16 @@ class sram_1bank(sram_base):
""" Connect the output of the data flops to the write driver """
# This is where the channel will start (y-dimension at least)
for port in self.write_ports:
if port%2:
offset = self.data_dff_insts[port].ll() - vector(0, (self.word_size+2)*self.m1_pitch)
if self.write_size:
if port % 2:
offset = self.data_dff_insts[port].ll() - vector(0, (self.word_size + 2)*self.m3_pitch)
else:
offset = self.data_dff_insts[port].ul() + vector(0, 2 * self.m3_pitch)
else:
offset = self.data_dff_insts[port].ul() + vector(0, 2*self.m1_pitch)
if port%2:
offset = self.data_dff_insts[port].ll() - vector(0, (self.word_size+2)*self.m1_pitch)
else:
offset = self.data_dff_insts[port].ul() + vector(0, 2*self.m1_pitch)
dff_names = ["dout_{}".format(x) for x in range(self.word_size)]
dff_pins = [self.data_dff_insts[port].get_pin(x) for x in dff_names]
@ -399,7 +404,7 @@ class sram_1bank(sram_base):
# This is where the channel will start (y-dimension at least)
for port in self.write_ports:
if port % 2:
offset = self.wmask_dff_insts[port].ll() - vector(0, (self.word_size + 2) * self.m1_pitch)
offset = self.wmask_dff_insts[port].ll() - vector(0, (self.num_wmasks+2) * self.m1_pitch)
else:
offset = self.wmask_dff_insts[port].ul() + vector(0, 2 * self.m1_pitch)