mailbox mbx=new();
class packet;
static int id;
function new;
id++;
endfunction: new
endclass: packet
class producer;
packet h_pkt;
task produce();
for(int i=0;i<5;i++)begin
#5;
h_pkt=new();
$display("packet %0d is produced at time %0t",i+1,$time);
mbx.put(h_pkt);
end
endtask: produce
endclass: producer
class consumer;
packet h_pkt[5];
task consume();
for(int i=0;i<5;i++)begin
#16;
mbx.get(h_pkt[i]);
$display("packet %0d consumed at time %0t",h_pkt[i].id,$time);
end
endtask: consume
endclass: consumer
module tb_top();
producer p;
consumer c;
initial begin
p=new();
c=new();
fork
p.produce();
c.consume();
join
end
endmodule: tb_topoutput:
# packet 1 is produced at time 5
# packet 2 is produced at time 10
# packet 3 is produced at time 15
# packet 3 consumed at time 16
# packet 4 is produced at time 20
# packet 5 is produced at time 25
# packet 5 consumed at time 32
# packet 5 consumed at time 48
# packet 5 consumed at time 64
# packet 5 consumed at time 80
why when I try to get a value from the mailbox I can't?
producer thread i working as expected so does the consumer thread. But why all the packet's aren't consumed and how 5th packet get consumed again and again even when I pulled it from the mailbox?
