I'm trying to work up a list of missing features/ ...
# openlanem
Matt Venn
07/27/2022, 11:47 AMI'm trying to work up a list of missing features/ tools in the open source ASIC EDA space. From the digital perspective, what are the most critical missing tools?
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Matthew Guthaus
07/27/2022, 12:36 PMDFT?
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donn
07/27/2022, 3:22 PM@Matthew Guthaus I made Fault as part of research project https://github.com/AUCOHL/Fault - an intern's currently working on integrating it with OpenLane
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Eric Smith
07/27/2022, 4:34 PMAre there currently any solutions to do power distribution planning and simulation of power distribution? If not, that will be a limiting factor for performance.
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Matthew Guthaus
07/27/2022, 7:47 PMWhat about noise analysis?
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Kauser Johar
07/27/2022, 10:03 PM1. Support for multiple clock domains
2. Support for mixed VT
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Matthew Guthaus
07/28/2022, 3:19 AMThey do support multiple clock domains, just not very well in OpenLane.
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Hanssel Enrique Morales Norato
07/28/2022, 4:37 AMSimulation driven power analysis
Like reading a vcd in opensta to annotate meaningfull activity before reporting power
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Matthew Guthaus
10/03/2022, 11:46 PM@donn @mshalan I was looking at Fault and it specifically says it isn't for commercial use, but it is Apache licensed. That is going to be a problem...
"SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH FAULT DISTRIBUTIONS, I.E. ATALANTA AND PODEM, WHILE FREE TO DISTRIBUTE, ARE PROPRIETARY, AND MAY NOT BE USED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES."
https://github.com/AUCOHL/Fault#copyright--licensing
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