OVM SCOREBOARD

Contributor: Efrat Shneydor
Date: March 3, 2010  
Description:

OVM SCOREBOARD

This is the second version of Cadence Scoreboard infrastructure package, implemented in e. Changes in this version:

  • User Guide: containing descriptions and code examples for several use models
  • Performance improvement in the search algorithm

The OVM Scoreboard provides a substantial scoreboard framework, applicable to many kinds of systems and checking requirements. Using this framework you can define a scoreboard unit, connect it to the environment monitor/s, and customize its matching criteria and checking algorithm.

The OVM e scoreboard provides:

  1. Easy usage for point-to-point devices
  2. Flexible scoreboard utilities that are applicable for the majority of devices, including complex ones
  3. Built-in infrastructure for systemic events (reset, power-down, and so on)
  4. Multi-language support – via TLM ports, the scoreboard accepts data items from any HVL

The ovm_scbd package contains:

  • e source files, defining ovm_scoreboard unit definition
  • Several usage examples, demonstrating how the OVM scoreboard can be used for verifying various kinds of systems
  • Reference manual
  • User guide

For more information about using the new package please contact ovm_contributions@cadence.com

 
Download: ovm_scbd_1.0.2.tar_0.gz