集成电路设计CADEDA工具实用教程4-Dracula Verification.pptVIP

What is Dracula ? ? Dracula is not a command, it is a tool. ? The operation of verification is guided by command file. ? Command file is a ASCII file containing Dracula rules used to perform IC verification. ? The execution of Dracula consists of a sequence of commands (they are gathered in a file thus named command file). ? Dracula use disk files as intermediate data ? Dracula is not truly hierarchical, the basic mode is flatten mode. * * Internal Flow * * Operational Overview * * Structure of Command File * * Description Block * * Input Layer Block * * Operation Block * * Running PDRACULA To start PDRACULA on a UNIX workstation, type the following command: PDRACULA Type PDRACULA commands at the PDRACULA command prompt, which is a colon. Use the /FINISH command to compile the rules file and end the PDRACULA session If there are errors, make any necessary changes to the rules file and rerun PDRACULA. * *