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Holger Vogt 2025-10-17 17:31:12 +02:00
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src/spicelib/analysis/dctran.c
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@ -106,19 +106,11 @@ DCtran(CKTcircuit *ckt,
double ipc_last_time = 0.0;
double ipc_last_delta = 0.0;
// Fix for sharedsync olddelta: When DCTran processes
// either analog or XSPICE breakpoint, then it subtracts delta from
// ckt->CKTtime. It sends 0 as olddelta after analog breakpoint
// processing. Still, for XSPICE breakpoints it subtracts delta (see code
// 'else if(g_mif_info.breakpoint.current < ckt->CKTtime)' branch) and
// then sends non zero olddelta to sharedsync at the end of the function
// (see chkStep: label). Thus olddelta is subtracted twice. Then
// ckt->CKTtime becomes less than last_accepted_time.
// xspice_breakpoints_processed 0:
// XSPICE models didn't have breakpoints in [last_accepted_time, CKTtime].
// xspice_breakpoints_processed 1:
// convergence criteria are satisfied but XSPICE breakpoint(s) is in the
// time interval [last_accepted_time, CKTtime].
/* xspice_breakpoints_processed 0:
XSPICE models didn't have breakpoints in [last_accepted_time, CKTtime].
xspice_breakpoints_processed 1:
convergence criteria are satisfied but XSPICE breakpoint(s) is in the
time interval [last_accepted_time, CKTtime]. */
int xspice_breakpoints_processed = 0;
#ifdef SHARED_MODULE
@ -129,7 +121,14 @@ DCtran(CKTcircuit *ckt,
int redostep;
#endif
if(restart || ckt->CKTtime == 0) {
/* set the first step time */
/* dctran() is entered here upon starting transient simulation
with time 0 and restart 1.
ckt->CKTstep, CKTfinalTime, CKTinitTime, CKTmaxStep have been
set already in fcn TRANinit() of traninit.c according to
TSTEP TSTOP TSTART TMAX given on the .tran line. TMAX is set to TSTEP,
if 'set nostepsizelimit' is not given in .spiceinit.*/
/* Set the first delta (step) time, typically depending on TSTEP */
delta=MIN(ckt->CKTfinalTime/100,ckt->CKTstep)/10;
#ifdef STEPDEBUG
@ -167,7 +166,7 @@ DCtran(CKTcircuit *ckt,
#ifdef XSPICE
/* Modify setting of CKTminBreak
Set to 10 times delmin (minimum step time). */
Set to 10 times delmin (minimum delta step time). */
if(ckt->CKTminBreak == 0)
ckt->CKTminBreak = 10.0 * ckt->CKTdelmin;
@ -186,6 +185,7 @@ DCtran(CKTcircuit *ckt,
g_mif_info.circuit.anal_init = MIF_TRUE;
#endif
/* Scan ckt->CKTnodes and create list of node names */
error = CKTnames(ckt,&numNames,&nameList);
if(error) return(error);
SPfrontEnd->IFnewUid (ckt, &timeUid, NULL, "time", UID_OTHER, NULL);
@ -952,14 +952,14 @@ resume:
if(ckt->evt->counts.num_insts > 0) {
#ifdef SHARED_MODULE
double discard_start_time = ckt->CKTtime + ckt->CKTdelta;
// ngspice in executable mode subtracts olddelta from the time
// before new delta calculation, but it keeps delta in CKTtime and
// postpones subtraction in library mode. Delayed subtraction leads
// to incorrect points dropping because ckt->CKTdelta is almost always
// less than olddelta if there are convergence issues, and EVTbackup
// may drop valid events that need to be processed within
// [last_accepted_time, last_accepted_time + ckt->CKTdelta] range
// after delta adjustment.
/* ngspice in executable mode subtracts olddelta from the time
before new delta calculation, but it keeps delta in CKTtime and
postpones subtraction in library mode. Delayed subtraction leads
to incorrect points dropping because ckt->CKTdelta is almost always
less than olddelta if there are convergence issues, and EVTbackup
may drop valid events that need to be processed within
[last_accepted_time, last_accepted_time + ckt->CKTdelta] range
after delta adjustment. */
if (redostep && xspice_breakpoints_processed == 0)
discard_start_time -= olddelta;
EVTbackup(ckt, discard_start_time);