Master assertions – Altera Mentor Verification IP Altera Edition AMBA AXI4-Lite User Manual

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Mentor Verification IP AE AXI4-Lite User Guide, V10.3

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SystemVerilog Master BFM
Master Assertions

April 2014

1.

Refer to

Master Timing and Events

for details of simulator time-steps.

Master Assertions

Each master BFM performs protocol error checking using the built-in assertions.

AXI4_CONFIG_MAX_LATENCY_RVALID_
ASSERTION_TO_RREADY

The maximum timeout duration from
the assertion of RVALID to the
assertion of RREADY in clock periods.
Default: 10000.

AXI4_CONFIG_MAX_LATENCY_BVALID_
ASSERTION_TO_BREADY

The maximum timeout duration from
the assertion of BVALID to the
assertion of BREADY in clock periods.
Default: 10000.

AXI4_CONFIG_MAX_LATENCY_WVALID_
ASSERTION_TO_WREADY

The maximum timeout duration from
the assertion of WVALID to the
assertion of WREADY in clock
periods. Default 10000.

Master Attributes

AXI4_CONFIG_AXI4LITE_axi4

Configures the AXI4 master BFM to be
AXI4-Lite compatible.
0 = disabled (default)
1 = enabled

Slave Attributes

AXI4_CONFIG_SLAVE_START_ADDR

Configures the start address map for
the slave.

AXI4_CONFIG_SLAVE_END_ADDR

Configures the end address map for the
slave.

Error Detection

AXI4_CONFIG_ENABLE_ALL_ASSERTIONS

Global enable/disable of all assertion
checks in the BFM.
0 = disabled
1 = enabled (default)

AXI4_CONFIG_ENABLE_ASSERTION

Individual enable/disable of assertion
check in the BFM.
0 = disabled
1 = enabled (default)

Table 3-2. Master BFM Configuration (cont.)

Configuration Field

Description

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