Tessent IJTAG Student Workbook

Student Workbook

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Module 1: IEEE 1687 Introduction ..................................................................... 11
Objectives ........................................................................................................................................... 12

IEEE 1687 Motivation ....................................................................................................................... 13

IEEE 1687 Motivation (Cont.) ........................................................................................................... 14

IEEE 1687 Motivation (Cont.) ........................................................................................................... 15

IEEE 1687 Motivation (Cont.) ........................................................................................................... 16

IEEE 1687 Motivation (Cont.) ........................................................................................................... 17

IEEE 1687 Motivation (Cont.) ........................................................................................................... 18

IEEE 1687 Motivation (Cont.) ........................................................................................................... 19

IEEE 1687 Motivation (Cont.) ........................................................................................................... 20

IEEE 1687 .......................................................................................................................................... 21

IEEE 1687 (Cont.) .............................................................................................................................. 22

Who can Use Tessent IJTAG? ........................................................................................................... 23

IEEE 1687 Provides a Uniform Standard .......................................................................................... 24

IEEE 1687 Glossary .......................................................................................................................... 25

Tessent IJTAG Use Model of IEEE 1687 .......................................................................................... 26

Comparing IEEE 1687 versus IEEE 1149.1 and IEEE 1500 ............................................................. 27

How IJTAG Extends the use of JTAG ............................................................................................... 28

Key Differences Between JTAG and IJTAG ..................................................................................... 29

Getting Help With Tessent Tools ....................................................................................................... 30

Getting Help With Tessent Tools (Cont.) .......................................................................................... 31

Getting Help With Tessent Tools (Cont.) .......................................................................................... 32

Tessent Bookcase: Accessing Manuals .............................................................................................. 33

SupportNet ......................................................................................................................................... 34

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Customer Support ............................................................................................................................... 35

Lab 1: Exploring the Help System ..................................................................................................... 36

Module 2: Tessent IJTAG Overview ................................................................... 37

Objectives ........................................................................................................................................... 38

Differences Between IEEE 1687 and Tessent IJTAG ....................................................................... 39

Summary: IEEE 1687 ......................................................................................................................... 40

Operation Example: Accessing Instruments ...................................................................................... 41

Setup to Enable Access to BLOCK1/TDR ........................................................................................ 42

Enable Access BLOCK1/TDR ........................................................................................................... 43

Load Data into BLOCK1/TDR — Enable Block2/TDR ................................................................... 44

Load Data into BLOCK2/TDR .......................................................................................................... 45

IEEE 1687 ICL Instrument Example: Test Data Register (TDR) ...................................................... 46

Building ICL Netlist ........................................................................................................................... 47

PDL Commands ................................................................................................................................. 48

PDL Retargeting ................................................................................................................................. 49

ICL Network Extraction ..................................................................................................................... 50

Tessent IJTAG Flow ( PDL Command Retargeting) ......................................................................... 51

Basic Retargeting Flow Versus ICL Extraction Flow ........................................................................ 52

Generic ICL Extraction Flow (in Retargeting Flow) ......................................................................... 53

ICL Query .......................................................................................................................................... 54

SUPPLEMENTAL: Introduction to Tessent Shell ............................................................................ 55

Introduction to Tessent Shell (Cont.) ................................................................................................. 56

Introduction to Tessent Shell (Cont.) ................................................................................................. 57

Introduction to Tessent Shell (Cont.) ................................................................................................. 58

Introduction to Tessent Shell: Introspection and Tcl Collections ...................................................... 59

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Introduction to Tessent Shell: Introspection and Tcl Collections (Cont.) .......................................... 60

Introduction to Tessent Shell: Design Editing Command Set............................................................ 61

Introduction to Tessent Shell: Object Attributes ................................................................................ 62

Summary: Tessent Shell ..................................................................................................................... 63

Lab Exercise ....................................................................................................................................... 64

Module 3: Basic IJTAG Flow ............................................................................... 65

Objectives ........................................................................................................................................... 66

Building Block: ICL Module ............................................................................................................. 67

Building Block: ICL Module — Port Keywords ............................................................................... 68

Building Block: ICL Module: Test Data Register (TDR) ................................................................. 69

Building Block: ICL Module: Segment Insertion Bit (SIB) .............................................................. 70

Building Block: ICL Module — Segment Insertion Bit (SIB) (Cont.) .............................................. 71

IJTAG Building Block: ICL Netlist ................................................................................................... 72

IJTAG Building Block: ICL Netlist (Cont.) ....................................................................................... 73

IJTAG Building Block: ICL Netlist (Cont.) ....................................................................................... 74

ICL Versus Verilog Modeling............................................................................................................ 75

Creating ICL for a Module ................................................................................................................. 76

Basic PLL Model ............................................................................................................................... 77

Basic PLL Model (Cont.) ................................................................................................................... 78

Read in ICL and PDL Files ................................................................................................................ 79

PDL Commands: Creating PDL Comments ...................................................................................... 80

PDL Commands: Writing to an Object .............................................................................................. 81

PDL Commands: Reading From an Object ........................................................................................ 82

PDL Commands: Executing PDL Commands ................................................................................... 83

Executing PDL Commands: Order of Execution ............................................................................... 84

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Order of Execution: iApply Group in Retargeted PDL Pattern ......................................................... 85

Order of Execution: Examples ........................................................................................................... 86

Order of Execution: Examples (Cont.) ............................................................................................... 87

Order of Execution: iMerge ............................................................................................................... 88

Creating a Pattern Set ......................................................................................................................... 89

Writing PDL Patterns and Test Bench Files ...................................................................................... 90

Review ................................................................................................................................................ 91

Lab 3: Understanding the Basic IJTAG Flow .................................................................................... 92

Module 4: ICL, PDL Retargeting and Reuse ..................................................... 93

Objectives ........................................................................................................................................... 94

Advanced ICL Constructs .................................................................................................................. 95

Parameter ............................................................................................................................................ 96

Alias ................................................................................................................................................... 97

Alias (Cont.) ....................................................................................................................................... 98

Enumeration Tables............................................................................................................................ 99

Enumeration Tables (Cont.) ............................................................................................................. 100

PLL.icl: More Complex Model ........................................................................................................ 101

PLL Data Sheet — Control Definitions ........................................................................................... 102

PLL.icl: More Complex Model ........................................................................................................ 103

PDL Command Retargeting Principle .............................................................................................. 104

PDL Command Retargeting Principle (Cont.) ................................................................................. 105

PDL Command Retargeting Principle (Cont.) ................................................................................. 106

PDL Command Retargeting Principle: Segment Insertion Bit (SIB) .............................................. 107

PDL Command Retargeting Principle: Segment Insertion Bit (SIB) (Cont.) .................................. 108

PDL Command Retargeting Principle Example .............................................................................. 109

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PDL Command Retargeting Principle: Calling a PDL Procedure ................................................... 110

PDL Command Retargeting Principle: Calling a PDL Procedure (Cont.) ....................................... 111

Calling a Procedure to Read From an Object ................................................................................... 112

Typical PDL Command Retargeting Flow ....................................................................................... 113

Example: Invoke and Setup.............................................................................................................. 114

Example: Invoke and Setup (Cont.) ................................................................................................. 115

Example: Create and Write Out Pattern Set ..................................................................................... 116

Example: Calling a PDL Procedure ................................................................................................. 117

Example: Retargeted PDL Output .................................................................................................... 118

Example: (Resulted) Retargeted PDL Patterns ................................................................................ 119

Another Example of PDL Command Retargeting ........................................................................... 120

Another Example of Creating and Writing Out a Pattern Set ......................................................... 121

Retargeted PDL Pattern 1 ................................................................................................................. 122

PDL Retargeting Command Summary ............................................................................................ 123

Tessent Shell Tool Commands Used With Tessent IJTAG ............................................................. 124

Additional Topics: Clocks ................................................................................................................ 125

Additional Components: Clocks (Cont.) .......................................................................................... 126

Additional Components: Default Clock ........................................................................................... 127

Additional Components: Modifying Default Clock ......................................................................... 128

Additional Components: Synchronous Clocks ................................................................................ 129

Additional Components: Clocks — Synchronous Clocks (Cont.) ................................................... 130

Additional Components: Clocks — Asynchronous Clocks ............................................................. 131

Additional Components: Clocks — Synchronous and Asynchronous ............................................. 132

Optional Commands of the PDL Retargeting Flow: IJTAG Query ................................................. 133

Optional Commands of the PDL Retargeting Flow: IJTAG Query (Cont.) .................................... 134

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IJTAG Query — Examples .............................................................................................................. 135

IJTAG Query — Examples (Cont.).................................................................................................. 136

IJTAG Query — Examples (Cont.).................................................................................................. 137

IJTAG Query Commands................................................................................................................. 138

Lab 4: PDL Retargeting and Reuse .................................................................................................. 139

Module 5: Migrating Designs to Tessent IJTAG ............................................. 141

Objectives ......................................................................................................................................... 142

Advantages of Migrating to IJTAG (1687) ...................................................................................... 143

Migration Methodology ................................................................................................................... 144

Migration Methodology (Cont.) ....................................................................................................... 145

How IEEE 1687 Extends the Use of IEEE 1149.1 and IEEE 1500 ................................................. 146

Tessent IJTAG Use Model of IEEE 1687 ........................................................................................ 147

Tessent IJTAG Use Model of IEEE 1687 (Cont.) ........................................................................... 148

Migration Methodology: IEEE 1149.1 Example 1 .......................................................................... 149

Example: ICL for General TAP Controller ...................................................................................... 150

Example: ICL for General TAP Controller (Cont.) ......................................................................... 151

Migration Methodology: IEEE 1149.1 Example 2 .......................................................................... 152

Migration Methodology: IEEE 1149.1 Example (Cont.) ................................................................. 153

Example: ICL Netlist ....................................................................................................................... 154

Example: Retargeted PDL Patterns .................................................................................................. 155

Example: Retargeted PDL Patterns (Cont.) ..................................................................................... 156

Migration Methodology: Combined TAP and WTAP Scenario ...................................................... 157

Migration Methodology: Combined TAP and WTAP Scenario (Cont.) ......................................... 158

Migration Methodology: Combined TAP and WTAP Scenario (Cont.) ......................................... 159

Migration Methodology: Combined TAP and WTAP Scenario (Cont.) ......................................... 160

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Migration Methodology: Combined TAP and WTAP Scenario (Cont.) ......................................... 161

Lab 5: Migrating Designs to Tessent IJTAG ................................................................................... 162

Module 6: ICL Network Extraction .................................................................. 163

Objectives ......................................................................................................................................... 164

Revisiting PDL Retargeting ............................................................................................................. 165

Overview: ICL Network Extraction ................................................................................................. 166

Overview: ICL Network Extraction (Cont.) .................................................................................... 167

Overview: ICL Network Extraction (Cont.) .................................................................................... 168

Overview: ICL Network Extraction (Cont.) .................................................................................... 169

Overview: ICL Network Extraction (Cont.) .................................................................................... 170

Overview: ICL Network Extraction (Cont.) .................................................................................... 171

Overview: ICL Network Extraction (Cont.) .................................................................................... 172

Generic ICL Extraction Flow (in Retargeting Flow) ....................................................................... 173

ICL Network Extraction Step-By-Step ............................................................................................ 174

ICL Network Extraction Step-By-Step (Cont.) ................................................................................ 175

ICL Network Extraction Commands................................................................................................ 176

set_module_matching_options Example.......................................................................................... 177

More ICL Network Extraction Commands ...................................................................................... 178

More ICL Network Extraction Commands (Cont.) ......................................................................... 179

Top-Down Versus Bottom-Up Extraction ....................................................................................... 180

Example — Design View ................................................................................................................. 181

Top-Down Extraction Example........................................................................................................ 182

Top-Down Extraction Example: Results.......................................................................................... 183

Bottom-Up Extraction Example ....................................................................................................... 184

Bottom-Up Extraction Example — Extract Top-Level When Loading Block-Level Result ......... 185

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ICL Network Extraction Design Rule Check (DRC) and Debugging ............................................. 186

ICL Network Extraction DRC.......................................................................................................... 187

Using DFTVisualizer for Debugging ............................................................................................... 188

Special ICL Extraction Attributes .................................................................................................... 189

Special ICL Extraction Attributes (Cont.)........................................................................................ 190

Special ICL Extraction Attributes — Example ................................................................................ 191

ICL Network Extraction Commands................................................................................................ 192

ICL Sematic Rules ........................................................................................................................... 193

ICL Sematic Rules: Parser Rule Example........................................................................................ 194

ICL Sematic Rules: Module Rule Example ..................................................................................... 195

ICL Sematic Rules: ICL Primitive Model Rule Example ................................................................ 196

Lab 6: ICL Network Extraction........................................................................................................ 197

Module 7: Tessent IJTAG in the Tessent Flow ................................................ 199

Objectives ......................................................................................................................................... 200

Ijtag Network (Top Level Example) ................................................................................................ 201

Tessent MemoryBIST Flow ............................................................................................................. 202

Specify Requirements: Design Level ............................................................................................... 203

Specify Requirements: Memory BIST Options ............................................................................... 204

Tessent MemoryBIST Flow ............................................................................................................. 205

Create the DftSpecification .............................................................................................................. 206

DFTSpecification: report_config_data ............................................................................................. 207

DFTSpecification: display_specification ......................................................................................... 208

DFTSpecification: Insert Test Logic ................................................................................................ 209

blockA: Design ................................................................................................................................. 210

blockA: DFTSpecification ............................................................................................................... 211

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blockA: Post DFTSpecification Processing Block Diagram............................................................ 212

Extract ICL ....................................................................................................................................... 213

Patterns Specification ....................................................................................................................... 214

Extract ICL and PatternsSpecification Review ................................................................................ 215

Lab 7 ................................................................................................................................................. 216

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