import sys,re,shutil import debug import tech import math from .stimuli import * from .trim_spice import * from .charutils import * import utils from globals import OPTS class delay(): """Functions to measure the delay and power of an SRAM at a given address and data bit. In general, this will perform the following actions: 1) Trim the netlist to remove unnecessary logic. 2) Find a feasible clock period using max load/slew on the trimmed netlist. 3) Characterize all loads/slews and consider fail when delay is greater than 5% of feasible delay using trimmed netlist. 4) Measure the leakage during the last cycle of the trimmed netlist when there is no operation. 5) Measure the leakage of the whole netlist (untrimmed) in each corner. 6) Subtract the trimmed leakage and add the untrimmed leakage to the power. Netlist trimming can be removed by setting OPTS.trim_netlist to False, but this is VERY slow. """ def __init__(self, sram, spfile, corner): self.sram = sram self.name = sram.name self.word_size = self.sram.word_size self.addr_size = self.sram.addr_size self.num_cols = self.sram.num_cols self.num_rows = self.sram.num_rows self.num_banks = self.sram.num_banks self.sp_file = spfile # These are the member variables for a simulation self.period = 0 self.set_load_slew(0,0) self.set_corner(corner) def set_corner(self,corner): """ Set the corner values """ self.corner = corner (self.process, self.vdd_voltage, self.temperature) = corner def set_load_slew(self,load,slew): """ Set the load and slew """ self.load = load self.slew = slew def check_arguments(self): """Checks if arguments given for write_stimulus() meets requirements""" try: int(self.probe_address, 2) except ValueError: debug.error("Probe Address is not of binary form: {0}".format(self.probe_address),1) if len(self.probe_address) != self.addr_size: debug.error("Probe Address's number of bits does not correspond to given SRAM",1) if not isinstance(self.probe_data, int) or self.probe_data>self.word_size or self.probe_data<0: debug.error("Given probe_data is not an integer to specify a data bit",1) #Adding port options here which the characterizer cannot handle. Some may be added later like ROM if len(self.targ_write_ports) == 0 and len(self.targ_read_ports) == 0: debug.error("No ports selected for characterization.",1) if len(self.read_ports) == 0: debug.error("Characterizer does not currently support SRAMs without read ports.",1) if len(self.write_ports) == 0: debug.error("Characterizer does not currently support SRAMs without write ports.",1) def write_generic_stimulus(self): """ Create the instance, supplies, loads, and access transistors. """ # add vdd/gnd statements self.sf.write("\n* Global Power Supplies\n") self.stim.write_supply() # instantiate the sram self.sf.write("\n* Instantiation of the SRAM\n") self.stim.inst_sram(abits=self.addr_size, dbits=self.word_size, port_info=(self.total_port_num,self.readwrite_port_num,self.read_ports,self.write_ports), sram_name=self.name) self.sf.write("\n* SRAM output loads\n") for port in self.read_ports: for i in range(self.word_size): self.sf.write("CD{0}{1} DOUT{0}[{1}] 0 {2}f\n".format(port,i,self.load)) def write_delay_stimulus(self): """ Creates a stimulus file for simulations to probe a bitcell at a given clock period. Address and bit were previously set with set_probe(). Input slew (in ns) and output capacitive load (in fF) are required for charaterization. """ self.check_arguments() # obtains list of time-points for each rising clk edge self.create_test_cycles() # creates and opens stimulus file for writing temp_stim = "{0}/stim.sp".format(OPTS.openram_temp) self.sf = open(temp_stim, "w") self.sf.write("* Delay stimulus for period of {0}n load={1}fF slew={2}ns\n\n".format(self.period, self.load, self.slew)) self.stim = stimuli(self.sf, self.corner) # include files in stimulus file self.stim.write_include(self.trim_sp_file) self.write_generic_stimulus() # generate data and addr signals self.sf.write("\n* Generation of data and address signals\n") self.gen_data() self.gen_addr() # generate control signals self.sf.write("\n* Generation of control signals\n") self.gen_control() self.sf.write("\n* Generation of global clock signal\n") self.stim.gen_pulse(sig_name="CLK", v1=0, v2=self.vdd_voltage, offset=self.period, period=self.period, t_rise=self.slew, t_fall=self.slew) self.write_delay_measures() # run until the end of the cycle time self.stim.write_control(self.cycle_times[-1] + self.period) self.sf.close() def write_power_stimulus(self, trim): """ Creates a stimulus file to measure leakage power only. This works on the *untrimmed netlist*. """ self.check_arguments() # obtains list of time-points for each rising clk edge self.create_test_cycles() # creates and opens stimulus file for writing temp_stim = "{0}/stim.sp".format(OPTS.openram_temp) self.sf = open(temp_stim, "w") self.sf.write("* Power stimulus for period of {0}n\n\n".format(self.period)) self.stim = stimuli(self.sf, self.corner) # include UNTRIMMED files in stimulus file if trim: self.stim.write_include(self.trim_sp_file) else: self.stim.write_include(self.sim_sp_file) self.write_generic_stimulus() # generate data and addr signals self.sf.write("\n* Generation of data and address signals\n") for write_port in self.write_ports: for i in range(self.word_size): self.stim.gen_constant(sig_name="DIN{0}[{1}] ".format(write_port, i), v_val=0) for port in range(self.total_port_num): for i in range(self.addr_size): self.stim.gen_constant(sig_name="A{0}[{1}]".format(port, i), v_val=0) # generate control signals self.sf.write("\n* Generation of control signals\n") for port in range(self.total_port_num): self.stim.gen_constant(sig_name="CSB{0}".format(port), v_val=self.vdd_voltage) if port in self.read_ports and port in self.write_ports: self.stim.gen_constant(sig_name="WEB{0}".format(port), v_val=self.vdd_voltage) self.sf.write("\n* Generation of global clock signal\n") self.stim.gen_constant(sig_name="CLK", v_val=0) self.write_power_measures() # run until the end of the cycle time self.stim.write_control(2*self.period) self.sf.close() def write_delay_measures_read_port(self, port): """ Write the measure statements to quantify the delay and power results for a read port. """ # Trigger on the clk of the appropriate cycle trig_name = "clk" #Target name should be an input to the function or a member variable. That way, the ports can be singled out for testing targ_name = "{0}".format("DOUT{0}[{1}]".format(port,self.probe_data)) trig_val = targ_val = 0.5 * self.vdd_voltage # Delay the target to measure after the negative edge self.stim.gen_meas_delay(meas_name="DELAY_HL{0}".format(port), trig_name=trig_name, targ_name=targ_name, trig_val=trig_val, targ_val=targ_val, trig_dir="RISE", targ_dir="FALL", trig_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read0_{0}".format(port)]], targ_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read0_{0}".format(port)]]) self.stim.gen_meas_delay(meas_name="DELAY_LH{0}".format(port), trig_name=trig_name, targ_name=targ_name, trig_val=trig_val, targ_val=targ_val, trig_dir="RISE", targ_dir="RISE", trig_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read1_{0}".format(port)]], targ_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read1_{0}".format(port)]]) self.stim.gen_meas_delay(meas_name="SLEW_HL{0}".format(port), trig_name=targ_name, targ_name=targ_name, trig_val=0.9*self.vdd_voltage, targ_val=0.1*self.vdd_voltage, trig_dir="FALL", targ_dir="FALL", trig_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read0_{0}".format(port)]], targ_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read0_{0}".format(port)]]) self.stim.gen_meas_delay(meas_name="SLEW_LH{0}".format(port), trig_name=targ_name, targ_name=targ_name, trig_val=0.1*self.vdd_voltage, targ_val=0.9*self.vdd_voltage, trig_dir="RISE", targ_dir="RISE", trig_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read1_{0}".format(port)]], targ_td=self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read1_{0}".format(port)]]) # add measure statements for power t_initial = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read0_{0}".format(port)]] t_final = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read0_{0}".format(port)]+1] self.stim.gen_meas_power(meas_name="READ0_POWER{0}".format(port), t_initial=t_initial, t_final=t_final) t_initial = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read1_{0}".format(port)]] t_final = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["read1_{0}".format(port)]+1] self.stim.gen_meas_power(meas_name="READ1_POWER{0}".format(port), t_initial=t_initial, t_final=t_final) def write_delay_measures_write_port(self, port): """ Write the measure statements to quantify the power results for a write port. """ # add measure statements for power t_initial = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["write0_{0}".format(port)]] t_final = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["write0_{0}".format(port)]+1] self.stim.gen_meas_power(meas_name="WRITE0_POWER{0}".format(port), t_initial=t_initial, t_final=t_final) t_initial = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["write1_{0}".format(port)]] t_final = self.cycle_times[self.measure_cycles["write1_{0}".format(port)]+1] self.stim.gen_meas_power(meas_name="WRITE1_POWER{0}".format(port), t_initial=t_initial, t_final=t_final) def write_delay_measures(self): """ Write the measure statements to quantify the delay and power results for all targeted ports. """ self.sf.write("\n* Measure statements for delay and power\n") # Output some comments to aid where cycles start and # what is happening for comment in self.cycle_comments: self.sf.write("* {}\n".format(comment)) for read_port in self.targ_read_ports: self.write_delay_measures_read_port(read_port) for write_port in self.targ_write_ports: self.write_delay_measures_write_port(write_port) def write_power_measures(self): """ Write the measure statements to quantify the leakage power only. """ self.sf.write("\n* Measure statements for idle leakage power\n") # add measure statements for power t_initial = self.period t_final = 2*self.period self.stim.gen_meas_power(meas_name="leakage_power", t_initial=t_initial, t_final=t_final) def find_feasible_period(self): """ Uses an initial period and finds a feasible period before we run the binary search algorithm to find min period. We check if the given clock period is valid and if it's not, we continue to double the period until we find a valid period to use as a starting point. """ feasible_delays_lh = {} feasible_delays_hl = {} feasible_period = float(tech.spice["feasible_period"]) #feasible_period = float(2.5)#What happens if feasible starting point is wrong? time_out = 9 while True: time_out -= 1 if (time_out <= 0): debug.error("Timed out, could not find a feasible period.",2) #Clear any write target ports self.targ_write_ports = [] success = False #Loops through all the ports checks if the feasible period works. Everything restarts it if does not. #Write ports do not produce delays which is why they are not included here. for port in self.read_ports: debug.info(1, "Trying feasible period: {0}ns on Port {1}".format(feasible_period, port)) self.period = feasible_period #Test one port at a time. Using this weird logic to avoid two for loops. Will likely change later. self.targ_read_ports = [port] (success, results)=self.run_delay_simulation() #Clear these target ports after every simulation self.targ_read_ports = [] if not success: feasible_period = 2 * feasible_period break feasible_delay_lh = results["delay_lh{0}".format(port)] feasible_delay_hl = results["delay_hl{0}".format(port)] feasible_slew_lh = results["slew_lh{0}".format(port)] feasible_slew_hl = results["slew_hl{0}".format(port)] delay_str = "feasible_delay {0:.4f}ns/{1:.4f}ns".format(feasible_delay_lh, feasible_delay_hl) slew_str = "slew {0:.4f}ns/{1:.4f}ns".format(feasible_slew_lh, feasible_slew_hl) debug.info(2, "feasible_period passed for Port {3}: {0}ns {1} {2} ".format(feasible_period, delay_str, slew_str, port)) #Add feasible delays of each port to dict feasible_delays_lh[port] = feasible_delay_lh feasible_delays_hl[port] = feasible_delay_hl if success: debug.info(1, "Found feasible_period: {0}ns".format(feasible_period)) self.period = feasible_period return (feasible_delays_lh, feasible_delays_hl) def parse_values(self, values_names, mult = 1.0): """Parse multiple values in the timing output file. Optional multiplier.""" values = [] all_values_floats = True for vname in values_names: #ngspice converts all measure characters to lowercase, not tested on other sims value = parse_spice_list("timing", vname.lower()) #Check if any of the values fail to parse if type(value)!=float: all_values_floats = False values.append(value) #Apply Multiplier only if all values are floats. Let other check functions handle this error. if all_values_floats: return {values_names[i]:values[i]*mult for i in range(len(values))} else: return {values_names[i]:values[i] for i in range(len(values))} def run_delay_simulation(self): """ This tries to simulate a period and checks if the result works. If so, it returns True and the delays, slews, and powers. It works on the trimmed netlist by default, so powers do not include leakage of all cells. """ result = {} # Checking from not data_value to data_value self.write_delay_stimulus() self.stim.run_sim() #Loop through all targeted ports and collect delays and powers. #Too much duplicate code here. Try reducing for port in self.targ_read_ports: delay_names = ["delay_hl{0}".format(port), "delay_lh{0}".format(port), "slew_hl{0}".format(port), "slew_lh{0}".format(port)] delays = self.parse_values(delay_names, 1e9) # scale delays to ns if not self.check_valid_delays((delays[delay_names[0]],delays[delay_names[1]],delays[delay_names[2]],delays[delay_names[3]])): return (False,{}) result.update(delays) power_names = ["read0_power{0}".format(port), "read1_power{0}".format(port)] powers = self.parse_values(power_names, 1e3) # scale power to mw #Check that power parsing worked. for name, power in powers.items(): if type(power)!=float: debug.error("Failed to Parse Power Values:\n\t\t{0}".format(powers),1) #Printing the entire dict looks bad. result.update(powers) for port in self.targ_write_ports: power_names = ["write0_power{0}".format(port), "write1_power{0}".format(port)] powers = self.parse_values(power_names, 1e3) # scale power to mw #Check that power parsing worked. for name, power in powers.items(): if type(power)!=float: debug.error("Failed to Parse Power Values:\n\t\t{0}".format(powers),1) #Printing the entire dict looks bad. result.update(powers) # The delay is from the negative edge for our SRAM return (True,result) def run_power_simulation(self): """ This simulates a disabled SRAM to get the leakage power when it is off. """ self.write_power_stimulus(trim=False) self.stim.run_sim() leakage_power=parse_spice_list("timing", "leakage_power") debug.check(leakage_power!="Failed","Could not measure leakage power.") self.write_power_stimulus(trim=True) self.stim.run_sim() trim_leakage_power=parse_spice_list("timing", "leakage_power") debug.check(trim_leakage_power!="Failed","Could not measure leakage power.") # For debug, you sometimes want to inspect each simulation. #key=raw_input("press return to continue") return (leakage_power*1e3, trim_leakage_power*1e3) def check_valid_delays(self, delay_tuple): """ Check if the measurements are defined and if they are valid. """ (delay_hl, delay_lh, slew_hl, slew_lh) = delay_tuple period_load_slew_str = "period {0} load {1} slew {2}".format(self.period,self.load, self.slew) # if it failed or the read was longer than a period if type(delay_hl)!=float or type(delay_lh)!=float or type(slew_lh)!=float or type(slew_hl)!=float: delays_str = "delay_hl={0} delay_lh={1}".format(delay_hl, delay_lh) slews_str = "slew_hl={0} slew_lh={1}".format(slew_hl,slew_lh) debug.info(2,"Failed simulation (in sec):\n\t\t{0}\n\t\t{1}\n\t\t{2}".format(period_load_slew_str, delays_str, slews_str)) return False delays_str = "delay_hl={0} delay_lh={1}".format(delay_hl, delay_lh) slews_str = "slew_hl={0} slew_lh={1}".format(slew_hl,slew_lh) if delay_hl>self.period or delay_lh>self.period or slew_hl>self.period or slew_lh>self.period: debug.info(2,"UNsuccessful simulation (in ns):\n\t\t{0}\n\t\t{1}\n\t\t{2}".format(period_load_slew_str, delays_str, slews_str)) return False else: debug.info(2,"Successful simulation (in ns):\n\t\t{0}\n\t\t{1}\n\t\t{2}".format(period_load_slew_str, delays_str, slews_str)) return True def find_min_period(self, feasible_delays_lh, feasible_delays_hl): """ Searches for the smallest period with output delays being within 5% of long period. """ previous_period = ub_period = self.period lb_period = 0.0 target_period = 0.5 * (ub_period + lb_period) #Find the minimum period for all ports. Start at one port and perform binary search then use that delay as a starting position. #For testing purposes, only checks read ports. for port in self.read_ports: # Binary search algorithm to find the min period (max frequency) of design time_out = 25 self.targ_read_ports = [port] while True: time_out -= 1 if (time_out <= 0): debug.error("Timed out, could not converge on minimum period.",2) self.period = target_period debug.info(1, "MinPeriod Search Port {3}: {0}ns (ub: {1} lb: {2})".format(target_period, ub_period, lb_period, port)) if self.try_period(feasible_delays_lh, feasible_delays_hl): ub_period = target_period else: lb_period = target_period if relative_compare(ub_period, lb_period, error_tolerance=0.05): # ub_period is always feasible. When done with a port, set the target period of the next port as the lower bound # and reset the upperbound target_period = lb_period = ub_period ub_period = previous_period break #Update target target_period = 0.5 * (ub_period + lb_period) return target_period def try_period(self, feasible_delays_lh, feasible_delays_hl): """ This tries to simulate a period and checks if the result works. If it does and the delay is within 5% still, it returns True. """ # Run Delay simulation but Power results not used. (success, results) = self.run_delay_simulation() if not success: return False #Check the values of target readwrite and read ports. Write ports do not produce delays in this current version for port in self.targ_read_ports: delay_hl = results["delay_hl{0}".format(port)] delay_lh = results["delay_lh{0}".format(port)] slew_hl = results["slew_hl{0}".format(port)] slew_lh = results["slew_lh{0}".format(port)] if not relative_compare(delay_lh,feasible_delays_lh[port],error_tolerance=0.05): debug.info(2,"Delay too big {0} vs {1}".format(delay_lh,feasible_delays_lh[port])) return False elif not relative_compare(delay_hl,feasible_delays_hl[port],error_tolerance=0.05): debug.info(2,"Delay too big {0} vs {1}".format(delay_hl,feasible_delays_hl[port])) return False #key=raw_input("press return to continue") debug.info(2,"Successful period {0}, Port {5}, delay_hl={1}ns, delay_lh={2}ns slew_hl={3}ns slew_lh={4}ns".format(self.period, delay_hl, delay_lh, slew_hl, slew_lh, port)) return True def set_probe(self,probe_address, probe_data): """ Probe address and data can be set separately to utilize other functions in this characterizer besides analyze.""" self.probe_address = probe_address self.probe_data = probe_data self.prepare_netlist() def prepare_netlist(self): """ Prepare a trimmed netlist and regular netlist. """ # Set up to trim the netlist here if that is enabled if OPTS.trim_netlist: self.trim_sp_file = "{}reduced.sp".format(OPTS.openram_temp) self.trimsp=trim_spice(self.sp_file, self.trim_sp_file) self.trimsp.set_configuration(self.num_banks, self.num_rows, self.num_cols, self.word_size) self.trimsp.trim(self.probe_address,self.probe_data) else: # The non-reduced netlist file when it is disabled self.trim_sp_file = "{}sram.sp".format(OPTS.openram_temp) # The non-reduced netlist file for power simulation self.sim_sp_file = "{}sram.sp".format(OPTS.openram_temp) # Make a copy in temp for debugging shutil.copy(self.sp_file, self.sim_sp_file) def analyze(self,probe_address, probe_data, slews, loads): """ Main function to characterize an SRAM for a table. Computes both delay and power characterization. """ # Data structure for all the characterization values char_data = {} self.set_probe(probe_address, probe_data) #A helper functions to set port names for the characterizer. Actually, I should change this to not confuse with the #already existing functions with similar names... self.gen_port_names() self.load=max(loads) self.slew=max(slews) # This is for debugging a full simulation # debug.info(0,"Debug simulation running...") # target_period=50.0 # feasible_delay_lh=0.059083183 # feasible_delay_hl=0.17953789 # load=1.6728 # slew=0.04 # self.try_period(target_period, feasible_delay_lh, feasible_delay_hl) # sys.exit(1) #For debugging, skips characterization and returns dummy values. # for port in range(self.total_port_num): # for m in ["delay_lh", "delay_hl", "slew_lh", "slew_hl", "read0_power", # "read1_power", "write0_power", "write1_power", "leakage_power"]: # char_data["{0}{1}".format(m,port)]=[] # i = 1.0 # for slew in slews: # for load in loads: # for k,v in char_data.items(): # char_data[k].append(i) # i+=1.0 # char_data["min_period"] = i # char_data["leakage_power"] = i+1.0 # return char_data # 1) Find a feasible period and it's corresponding delays using the trimmed array. (feasible_delays_lh, feasible_delays_hl) = self.find_feasible_period() #Check all the delays for k,v in feasible_delays_lh.items(): debug.check(v>0,"Negative delay may not be possible") for k,v in feasible_delays_hl.items(): debug.check(v>0,"Negative delay may not be possible") # 2) Finds the minimum period without degrading the delays by X% self.set_load_slew(max(loads),max(slews)) min_period = self.find_min_period(feasible_delays_lh, feasible_delays_hl) debug.check(type(min_period)==float,"Couldn't find minimum period.") debug.info(1, "Min Period Found: {0}ns".format(min_period)) #debug.info(1, "Min Period: {0}n with a delay of {1} / {2}".format(min_period, feasible_delay_lh, feasible_delay_hl)) char_data["min_period"] = round_time(min_period) # Make a list for each type of measurement to append results to for port in range(self.total_port_num): for m in ["delay_lh", "delay_hl", "slew_lh", "slew_hl", "read0_power", "read1_power", "write0_power", "write1_power"]: char_data["{0}{1}".format(m,port)]=[] # 3) Find the leakage power of the trimmmed and UNtrimmed arrays. (full_array_leakage, trim_array_leakage)=self.run_power_simulation() char_data["leakage_power"]=full_array_leakage # 4) At the minimum period, measure the delay, slew and power for all slew/load pairs. #Set the target simulation ports to all available ports. This make sims slower but failed sims exit anyways. self.targ_read_ports = self.read_ports self.targ_write_ports = self.write_ports for slew in slews: for load in loads: self.set_load_slew(load,slew) # Find the delay, dynamic power, and leakage power of the trimmed array. (success, delay_results) = self.run_delay_simulation() debug.check(success,"Couldn't run a simulation. slew={0} load={1}\n".format(self.slew,self.load)) for k,v in delay_results.items(): if "power" in k: # Subtract partial array leakage and add full array leakage for the power measures char_data[k].append(v - trim_array_leakage + full_array_leakage) else: char_data[k].append(v) return char_data def add_data(self, data, port): """ Add the array of data values """ debug.check(len(data)==self.word_size, "Invalid data word size.") debug.check(port < len(self.data_values), "Port number cannot index data values.") index = 0 for c in data: if c=="0": self.data_values[port][index].append(0) elif c=="1": self.data_values[port][index].append(1) else: debug.error("Non-binary data string",1) index += 1 def add_address(self, address, port): """ Add the array of address values """ debug.check(len(address)==self.addr_size, "Invalid address size.") index = 0 for c in address: if c=="0": self.addr_values[port][index].append(0) elif c=="1": self.addr_values[port][index].append(1) else: debug.error("Non-binary address string",1) index += 1 def add_noop_one_port(self, address, data, port): """ Add the control values for a noop to a single port. """ #This is to be used as a helper function for the other add functions. Cycle and comments are omitted. self.csb_values[port].append(1) #If port is in both lists, add rw control signal. Condition indicates its a RW port. if port < len(self.web_values): self.web_values[port].append(1) if port in self.write_ports: self.add_data(data,port) self.add_address(address, port) def add_noop_all_ports(self, comment, address, data): """ Add the control values for a noop to all ports. """ self.cycle_comments.append("Cycle {0:2d}\tPort All\t{1:5.2f}ns:\t{2}".format(len(self.cycle_times), self.t_current, comment)) self.cycle_times.append(self.t_current) self.t_current += self.period for port in range(self.total_port_num): self.add_noop_one_port(address, data, port) def add_read(self, comment, address, data, port): """ Add the control values for a read cycle. """ debug.check(port in self.read_ports, "Cannot add read cycle to a write port.") self.cycle_comments.append("Cycle {0:2d}\tPort {3}\t{1:5.2f}ns:\t{2}".format(len(self.cycle_comments), self.t_current, comment, port)) self.cycle_times.append(self.t_current) self.t_current += self.period self.csb_values[port].append(0) #If port is in both lists, add rw control signal. Condition indicates its a RW port. if port < len(self.web_values): self.web_values[port].append(1) #If the port is also a readwrite then add data. if port in self.write_ports: self.add_data(data,port) self.add_address(address, port) #This value is hard coded here. Possibly change to member variable or set in add_noop_one_port noop_data = "0"*self.word_size #Add noops to all other ports. for unselected_port in range(self.total_port_num): if unselected_port != port: self.add_noop_one_port(address, noop_data, unselected_port) def add_write(self, comment, address, data, port): """ Add the control values for a write cycle. """ debug.check(port in self.write_ports, "Cannot add read cycle to a read port.") self.cycle_comments.append("Cycle {0:2d}\tPort {3}\t{1:5.2f}ns:\t{2}".format(len(self.cycle_comments), self.t_current, comment, port)) self.cycle_times.append(self.t_current) self.t_current += self.period self.csb_values[port].append(0) #If port is in both lists, add rw control signal. Condition indicates its a RW port. if port < len(self.web_values): self.web_values[port].append(0) self.add_data(data,port) self.add_address(address,port) #This value is hard coded here. Possibly change to member variable or set in add_noop_one_port noop_data = "0"*self.word_size #Add noops to all other ports. for unselected_port in range(self.total_port_num): if unselected_port != port: self.add_noop_one_port(address, noop_data, unselected_port) def gen_test_cycles_one_port(self, read_port, write_port): """Intended but not implemented: Returns a list of key time-points [ns] of the waveform (each rising edge) of the cycles to do a timing evaluation of a single port. Current: Values overwritten for multiple calls""" # Create the inverse address for a scratch address inverse_address = "" for c in self.probe_address: if c=="0": inverse_address += "1" elif c=="1": inverse_address += "0" else: debug.error("Non-binary address string",1) # For now, ignore data patterns and write ones or zeros data_ones = "1"*self.word_size data_zeros = "0"*self.word_size if self.t_current == 0: self.add_noop_all_ports("Idle cycle (no positive clock edge)", inverse_address, data_zeros) self.add_write("W data 1 address 0..00", inverse_address,data_ones,write_port) self.add_write("W data 0 address 11..11 to write value", self.probe_address,data_zeros,write_port) self.measure_cycles["write0_{0}".format(write_port)] = len(self.cycle_times)-1 #self.write0_cycle=len(self.cycle_times)-1 # Remember for power measure # This also ensures we will have a H->L transition on the next read self.add_read("R data 1 address 00..00 to set DOUT caps", inverse_address,data_zeros,read_port) self.add_read("R data 0 address 11..11 to check W0 worked", self.probe_address,data_zeros,read_port) self.measure_cycles["read0_{0}".format(read_port)] = len(self.cycle_times)-1 #self.read0_cycle=len(self.cycle_times)-1 # Remember for power measure self.add_noop_all_ports("Idle cycle (if read takes >1 cycle)", inverse_address,data_zeros) #Does not seem like is is used anywhere commenting out for now. #self.idle_cycle=len(self.cycle_times)-1 # Remember for power measure self.add_write("W data 1 address 11..11 to write value", self.probe_address,data_ones,write_port) self.measure_cycles["write1_{0}".format(write_port)] = len(self.cycle_times)-1 #self.write1_cycle=len(self.cycle_times)-1 # Remember for power measure self.add_write("W data 0 address 00..00 to clear DIN caps", inverse_address,data_zeros,write_port) # This also ensures we will have a L->H transition on the next read self.add_read("R data 0 address 00..00 to clear DOUT caps", inverse_address,data_zeros,read_port) self.add_read("R data 1 address 11..11 to check W1 worked", self.probe_address,data_zeros,read_port) self.measure_cycles["read1_{0}".format(read_port)] = len(self.cycle_times)-1 #self.read1_cycle=len(self.cycle_times)-1 # Remember for power measure self.add_noop_all_ports("Idle cycle (if read takes >1 cycle))", self.probe_address,data_zeros) def get_available_port(self,get_read_port): """Returns the first accessible read or write port. """ if get_read_port and len(self.read_ports) > 0: return self.read_ports[0] elif not get_read_port and len(self.write_ports) > 0: return self.write_ports[0] return None def create_test_cycles(self): """Returns a list of key time-points [ns] of the waveform (each rising edge) of the cycles to do a timing evaluation. The last time is the end of the simulation and does not need a rising edge.""" # Start at time 0 self.t_current = 0 # Cycle times (positive edge) with comment self.cycle_comments = [] self.cycle_times = [] self.measure_cycles = {} # Control signals for ports. These are not the final signals and will likely be changed later. #write enable bar for readwrite ports to control read or write self.web_values = [[] for i in range(self.readwrite_port_num)] #csb represents a basic "enable" signal that all ports have. self.csb_values = [[] for i in range(self.total_port_num)] # Address and data values for each address/data bit. A dict of 3d lists of size #ports x bits x cycles. self.data_values=[[[] for i in range(self.addr_size)]]*len(self.read_ports) self.addr_values=[[[] for i in range(self.addr_size)]]*self.total_port_num #Get any available read/write port in case only a single write or read ports is being characterized. cur_read_port = self.get_available_port(get_read_port=True) cur_write_port = self.get_available_port(get_read_port=False) #These checks should be superceded by check_arguments which should have been called earlier, so this is a double check. debug.check(cur_read_port != None, "Characterizer requires at least 1 read port") debug.check(cur_write_port != None, "Characterizer requires at least 1 write port") #Characterizing the remaining target ports. Not the final design. write_pos = 0 read_pos = 0 while True: #Exit when all ports have been characterized if write_pos >= len(self.targ_write_ports) and read_pos >= len(self.targ_read_ports): break #Select new write and/or read ports for the next cycle. Use previous port if none remaining. if write_pos < len(self.targ_write_ports): cur_write_port = self.targ_write_ports[write_pos] write_pos+=1 if read_pos < len(self.targ_read_ports): cur_read_port = self.targ_read_ports[read_pos] read_pos+=1 #Add test cycle of read/write port pair. One port could have been used already, but the other has not. self.gen_test_cycles_one_port(cur_read_port, cur_write_port) def analytical_delay(self,sram, slews, loads): """ Return the analytical model results for the SRAM. """ debug.check(OPTS.num_rw_ports < 2 and OPTS.num_w_ports < 1 and OPTS.num_r_ports < 1 , "Analytical characterization does not currently support multiport.") delay_lh = [] delay_hl = [] slew_lh = [] slew_hl = [] for slew in slews: for load in loads: self.set_load_slew(load,slew) bank_delay = sram.analytical_delay(self.slew,self.load) # Convert from ps to ns delay_lh.append(bank_delay.delay/1e3) delay_hl.append(bank_delay.delay/1e3) slew_lh.append(bank_delay.slew/1e3) slew_hl.append(bank_delay.slew/1e3) power = sram.analytical_power(self.process, self.vdd_voltage, self.temperature, load) #convert from nW to mW power.dynamic /= 1e6 power.leakage /= 1e6 debug.info(1,"Dynamic Power: {0} mW".format(power.dynamic)) debug.info(1,"Leakage Power: {0} mW".format(power.leakage)) data = {"min_period": 0, "delay_lh0": delay_lh, "delay_hl0": delay_hl, "slew_lh0": slew_lh, "slew_hl0": slew_hl, "read0_power0": power.dynamic, "read1_power0": power.dynamic, "write0_power0": power.dynamic, "write1_power0": power.dynamic, "leakage_power": power.leakage } return data def gen_data(self): """ Generates the PWL data inputs for a simulation timing test. """ for read_port in self.read_ports: for i in range(self.word_size): sig_name="DIN{0}[{1}] ".format(read_port, i) self.stim.gen_pwl(sig_name, self.cycle_times, self.data_values[read_port][i], self.period, self.slew, 0.05) def gen_addr(self): """ Generates the address inputs for a simulation timing test. This alternates between all 1's and all 0's for the address. """ for port in range(self.total_port_num): for i in range(self.addr_size): sig_name = "A{0}[{1}]".format(port,i) self.stim.gen_pwl(sig_name, self.cycle_times, self.addr_values[port][i], self.period, self.slew, 0.05) def gen_control(self): """ Generates the control signals """ for port in range(self.total_port_num): self.stim.gen_pwl("CSB{0}".format(port), self.cycle_times, self.csb_values[port], self.period, self.slew, 0.05) for readwrite_port in range(self.readwrite_port_num): self.stim.gen_pwl("WEB{0}".format(readwrite_port), self.cycle_times, self.web_values[readwrite_port], self.period, self.slew, 0.05) def gen_port_names(self): """Generates the port names to be used in characterization and sets default simulation target ports""" self.write_ports = [] self.read_ports = [] self.total_port_num = OPTS.num_rw_ports + OPTS.num_w_ports + OPTS.num_r_ports #save a member variable to avoid accessing global. readwrite ports have different control signals. self.readwrite_port_num = OPTS.num_rw_ports #Generate the port names. readwrite ports are required to be added first for this to work. for readwrite_port_num in range(OPTS.num_rw_ports): self.read_ports.append(readwrite_port_num) self.write_ports.append(readwrite_port_num) #This placement is intentional. It makes indexing input data easier. See self.data_values for read_port_num in range(OPTS.num_rw_ports, OPTS.num_r_ports): self.read_ports.append(read_port_num) for write_port_num in range(OPTS.num_rw_ports+OPTS.num_r_ports, OPTS.num_w_ports): self.write_ports.append(write_port_num) #Set the default target ports for simulation. Default is all the ports. self.targ_read_ports = self.read_ports self.targ_write_ports = self.write_ports