AMBA 3 AHB Verification IP provides a smart way to verify the AMBA 3 AHB component of a SOC or an ASIC. The SmartDV's AMBA 3 AHB Verification IP is fully compliant with standard AMBA 3 AHB specification. Our AMBA 3 AHB VIP is proved across multiple customers.
AMBA 3 AHB Verification IP is supported natively in SystemVerilog, VMM, RVM, AVM, OVM, UVM, Verilog, SystemC, VERA, Specman E and non-standard verification env
AMBA 3 AHB Verification IP comes with optional Smart Visual Protocol Debugger (Smart ViPDebug), which is GUI based debugger to speed up debugging.
- Features
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- Compliant with ARM AMBA 3 AHB specification.
- Supports ARM11 extension.
- Supports AHB Master, Slave, Monitor and Checker.
- Supports all AHB data widths and address widths.
- Supports all protocol transfer types, burst transfers and response types.
- Support for all the transfer sizes.
- Supports constrained randomization of protocol attributes.
- Slave supports fine grain control of response per address or per transaction.
- Master supports fine grain control of busy state insertion and Master aborting.
- Supports locked transfers.
- Supports split and retry transfers.
- Continue or cancel of a transfer on error response.
- Support for programmable wait states or delay insertion.
- Ability to inject errors during data transfer.
- Programmable Timeout insertion.
- Flexibility to send completely configured data.
- Supports FIFO memory.
- Rich set of configuration parameters to control AHB functionality.
- On-the-fly protocol and data checking.
- Notifies the testbench of significant events such as transactions, warnings, timing and protocol violations.
- Built in coverage analysis.
- Callbacks in Master, Slave and Monitor for various events.
- Status counters for various events on bus.
- AHB Verification IP comes with complete testsuite to test every feature of AMBA 3 AHB specification.
- Benefits
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- Faster testbench development and more complete verification of AMBA 3 AHB designs.
- Easy to use command interface simplifies testbench control and configuration of Master and Slave.
- Simplifies results analysis.
- Runs in every major simulation environment.
- AMBA 3 AHB Verification Env
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SmartDV's AMBA 3 AHB Verification env contains following.
- Complete regression suite containing all the AMBA 3 AHB testcases.
- Examples showing how to connect various components, and usage of BFM and Monitor.
- Detailed documentation of all class, task and function's used in verification env.
- Documentation also contains User's Guide and Release notes.
- Smart VIPDebug
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Smart VIPDebug provides easy way to debug the AMBA 3 AHB Verification IP Protocol. This links waveform, log file with specs and makes debugging easier
Smart VIPDebug supports both VCD and FSDB files for debugging.
