Add "noblackbox" attribute

Signed-off-by: Clifford Wolf <clifford@clifford.at>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7f90cb3c2..fd45b5470 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -310,7 +310,12 @@ Verilog Attributes and non-standard features
   that have the same ports as the real thing but do not contain information
   on the internal configuration. This modules are only used by the synthesis
   passes to identify input and output ports of cells. The Verilog backend
-  also does not output blackbox modules on default.
+  also does not output blackbox modules on default. ``read_verilog``, unless
+  called with ``-noblackbox`` will automatically set the blackbox attribute
+  on any empty module it reads.
+
+- The ``noblackbox`` attribute set on an empty module prevents ``read_verilog``
+  from automatically setting the blackbox attribute on the module.
 
 - The ``whitebox`` attribute on modules triggers the same behavior as
   ``blackbox``, but is for whitebox modules, i.e. library modules that