[libre-riscv-dev] Understanding the LibreSOC core

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at lkcl.net
Mon Jun 8 19:55:41 BST 2020


On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 7:46 PM Yehowshua <yimmanuel3 at gatech.edu> wrote:
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> > On Jun 8, 2020, at 2:24 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net> wrote:
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> > yes absolutely!  there is a EUR 10,000 budget allocated to this task:
> > https://bugs.libre-soc.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22 <https://bugs.libre-soc.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22>
> Hey Luke! I totally forgot about this.

:)

> I should have my thesis done by end of June - crossing fingers.
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> I would like to work on that - popping LibreSOC ontop of LiteX

*great*.  by then that _should_ - as long as the wishbone interfaces
are up - be pretty straightforward to do.

> and stuffing it in my VersaECP5

oo i want one of those.

> - hope it fits - I’m a LiteX veteran at this point.

:)

> This would be at the beginning of July.
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> Can we get a gate count for this: http://lists.libre-riscv.org/pipermail/libre-riscv-dev/2020-June/007828.html
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> Here’s to hoping its below 400k - otherwise - yeah…

ok so i ran the following yosys commands:

$ python soc/simple/core.py
$ yosys
read_ilang non_production_core.py
proc
opt
flatten
synth

and it produced this:

=== top ===

   Number of wires:              40844
   Number of wire bits:          93864
   Number of public wires:        5816
   Number of public wire bits:   58836
   Number of memories:               0
   Number of memory bits:            0
   Number of processes:              0
   Number of cells:              42932
     $_ANDNOT_                   11780
     $_AND_                        399
     $_DFF_P_                     3542
     $_MUX_                      11446
     $_NAND_                      3272
     $_NOR_                        567
     $_NOT_                       2751
     $_ORNOT_                      419
     $_OR_                        8622
     $_XNOR_                        35
     $_XOR_                         99


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