Re: Performance issues


Subject: Re: Performance issues
From: Steve Casselman (sc@vcc.com)
Date: Wed Apr 09 2003 - 16:58:17 PDT


What other performance issues are there then? It seems to me that simulation
is the most important "performance" issue and if that just has to do with
simulation vendors doing a better job then what are we talking about?

Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ajayharsh Varikat" <ajay@cadence.com>
To: <sc@vcc.com>; <vhdl-200x-perf@server.eda.org>
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 6:59 AM
Subject: Re: Performance issues

>
> >> OK. So what in your opinion is the reason that Verilog simulation are
> >> thought of as running faster than VHDL? Are there simulators that have
a
> >> common simulation core where VHDL and Verilog simulations run at the
same
> >> speed?
>
> It is true that Verilog simulators are faster than VITAL.
>
> As I mentioned earlier, a lot of effort has gone into accelerating
> Verilog gates over the years. I don't think there has been a similar
> effort for VITAL. There are many reasons for this. But I would be
> surprised if any of them are related to inherent deficiencies in VITAL.
>
> -ajay
>
>



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