diff --git a/src/mem_multibank_pwrgate.sv b/src/mem_multibank_pwrgate.sv index d50d7ef..419bb81 100644 --- a/src/mem_multibank_pwrgate.sv +++ b/src/mem_multibank_pwrgate.sv @@ -5,27 +5,29 @@ // Lorenzo Leone // ## Description: -// A wrapper for `tc_sram_impl` which instantiate logic banks that can be in retentive mode -// or can be turned off. This module can be used for Power Aware simulations and the -// control signals can be driven directly from the UPF signals. +// A wrapper for `tc_sram_impl` that instantiates logic banks with retention mode +// or power-off capability. +// This module can be used for power-aware simulations, with control signals driven +// directly by UPF signals. // // ## Goal: -// In a memory with multiple banks and with power gate/retention capabilities, the addressing of -// each bank must be done in such a way that eventual interleaving is not broken. -// During retention or power off, only contiguos addresses should be switched. -// The memory, must be seen always as a set of contiguous addresses, without holes in the mapping. +// In a memory with multiple banks that support power gating and retention, +// each bank’s addressing must ensure that interleaving remains intact. During retention +// or power-off states, only contiguous addresses should be switched. +// The memory should always appear as a set of contiguous addresses, with no gaps in the +// address mapping. +// This module is responsible for managing the correct memory addressing // - module mem_multibank_pwrgate #( - parameter int unsigned NumWords = 32'd1024, // Number of Words in data array - parameter int unsigned DataWidth = 32'd128, // Data signal width - parameter int unsigned ByteWidth = 32'd8, // Width of a data byte - parameter int unsigned NumPorts = 32'd2, // Number of read and write ports - parameter int unsigned Latency = 32'd1, // Latency when the read data is available - parameter int unsigned NumLogicBanks = 32'd1, // Logic bank for Power Management - parameter SimInit = "none", // Simulation initialization - parameter bit PrintSimCfg = 1'b0, // Print configuration - parameter ImplKey = "none", // Reference to specific implementation + parameter int unsigned NumWords = 32'd1024, // Number of Words in data array + parameter int unsigned DataWidth = 32'd128, // Data signal width + parameter int unsigned ByteWidth = 32'd8, // Width of a data byte + parameter int unsigned NumPorts = 32'd2, // Number of read and write ports + parameter int unsigned Latency = 32'd1, // Latency when the read data is available + parameter int unsigned NumLogicBanks = 32'd1, // Logic bank for Power Management + parameter SimInit = "none", // Simulation initialization + parameter bit PrintSimCfg = 1'b0, // Print configuration + parameter ImplKey = "none", // Reference to specific implementation // DEPENDENT PARAMETERS, DO NOT OVERWRITE! parameter int unsigned AddrWidth = (NumWords > 32'd1) ? $clog2(NumWords) : 32'd1, parameter int unsigned BeWidth = (DataWidth + ByteWidth - 32'd1) / ByteWidth, // ceil_div @@ -186,8 +188,10 @@ module mem_multibank_pwrgate #( `ifndef VERILATOR `ifndef TARGET_SYNTHESIS initial begin - assert (!$isunknown(deepsleep_i)) else $warning("deepsleep_i has some unconnected signals"); - assert (!$isunknown(powergate_i)) else $warning("powergate_i has some unconnected signals"); + assert (!$isunknown(deepsleep_i)) + else $warning("deepsleep_i has some unconnected signals"); + assert (!$isunknown(powergate_i)) + else $warning("powergate_i has some unconnected signals"); end `endif `endif