Jan 7, 2015 #1 S Sunayana Chakradhar Member level 5 Joined Oct 24, 2014 Messages 85 Helped 2 Reputation 4 Reaction score 2 Trophy points 8 Activity points 742 Hi, I have a VHDL project, but the testbench is written in C program. How do I include this C program testbench file in the project so that i can simulate it?
Hi, I have a VHDL project, but the testbench is written in C program. How do I include this C program testbench file in the project so that i can simulate it?
Jan 7, 2015 #2 T TrickyDicky Advanced Member level 7 Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 7,110 Helped 2,081 Reputation 4,181 Reaction score 2,048 Trophy points 1,393 Activity points 39,769 What tools have you got to run this simulation?
Jan 7, 2015 #3 S Sunayana Chakradhar Member level 5 Joined Oct 24, 2014 Messages 85 Helped 2 Reputation 4 Reaction score 2 Trophy points 8 Activity points 742 I have Xilinx ISE 14.7 version
Jan 7, 2015 #4 T TrickyDicky Advanced Member level 7 Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 7,110 Helped 2,081 Reputation 4,181 Reaction score 2,048 Trophy points 1,393 Activity points 39,769 Im fairly confident you cannot use the ISE simulator for C simulation. You might be able to do it with a full version of modelsim.
Im fairly confident you cannot use the ISE simulator for C simulation. You might be able to do it with a full version of modelsim.
Jan 12, 2015 #5 S Sunayana Chakradhar Member level 5 Joined Oct 24, 2014 Messages 85 Helped 2 Reputation 4 Reaction score 2 Trophy points 8 Activity points 742 okay which all tools do I need for this program to run?
Jan 12, 2015 #6 T TrickyDicky Advanced Member level 7 Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 7,110 Helped 2,081 Reputation 4,181 Reaction score 2,048 Trophy points 1,393 Activity points 39,769 Is it really a C testbench that interacts with the VHDL code during run time? or just a C model that generates test vectors? The former would be quite a rare thing (and I suggest speaking to the original author to see how (s)he got it working)
Is it really a C testbench that interacts with the VHDL code during run time? or just a C model that generates test vectors? The former would be quite a rare thing (and I suggest speaking to the original author to see how (s)he got it working)