Contributor: | Vishal Jain | |
Date: | August 21, 2009 | |
Description: | HOW ABOUT SIGNIFICANTLY SPEEDING-UP YOUR SIMULATION REGRESSION WITH ONLY A FEW MINUTES WORK?What?- incorporate message macros to improve simulation performance
- OVM message macro packages include macros that wrap the ovm_report_* routine calls. A presentation is provided in the docs directory. Why?- Significantly speeds up simulation by removing string manipulation of non-printed messages- Option to print line and file number automatically- Separates between errors and information messages Who? - Users who tested it report major improvements in performanceHow?- The macros are easy to use- Include the ovm_messages.svh macro file and use- A script is provided to convert existing ovm_report_* calls to leverage the macros- The script allows a return direct calls if necessary Please contact ovm_contributions@cadence.com for questions and suggestions. |
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Download: | ovm_msg_macro.tar_0.gz |