On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Tristan Gingold <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 05:15:59PM -0800, Peter LaDow wrote:
>> I have some testbench code that communicates (via signals) in
>> zero-time.  For example, assume I have modules tbA and tbB.  tbA sends
>> data to tbB by doing:
>
> [...]
>
>> The idea is that I can exchange information between testbench blocks
>> in zero-time (i.e. not advancing the simulation) for things like
>> control and logging.  I've paraphrased it above, but things aren't
>> working.  I'd like to visualize the problem.  Gtkwave won't display
>> anything because it seems to ignore the deltas.  And using ghwdump, I
>> get the signal alias (apparently) rather than the name, and vectors
>> are split into individual aliases.
>>
>> So, is there any way to visualize these delta events so I can debug my 
>> problems?
>
> Delta events are not stored into vcd or ghw files. I once thought about 
> dumping
> them to .ghw but then gtkwave must be enhanced to display them.
>
> The only way to display deltas is to use --trace-signals option.

Thanks for the tip.  The --trace-signals gave me enough information to
debug things.

Pete
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