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authorClifford Wolf <clifford@clifford.at>2013-02-28 13:59:49 +0100
committerClifford Wolf <clifford@clifford.at>2013-02-28 13:59:49 +0100
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Added online help for "show" and "hierarchy" commands
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-rw-r--r--passes/hierarchy/hierarchy.cc28
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/passes/hierarchy/hierarchy.cc b/passes/hierarchy/hierarchy.cc
index c8cd77a16..9ba1594df 100644
--- a/passes/hierarchy/hierarchy.cc
+++ b/passes/hierarchy/hierarchy.cc
@@ -139,7 +139,30 @@ static void hierarchy(RTLIL::Design *design, RTLIL::Module *top)
}
struct HierarchyPass : public Pass {
- HierarchyPass() : Pass("hierarchy") { }
+ HierarchyPass() : Pass("hierarchy", "check, expand and clean up design hierarchy") { }
+ virtual void help()
+ {
+ // |---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|
+ log("\n");
+ log(" hierarchy [-check] [-top <module>]\n");
+ log("\n");
+ log("In parametric designs, a module might exists in serveral variations with\n");
+ log("different parameter values. This pass looks at all modules in the current\n");
+ log("design an re-runs the language frontends for the parametric modules as\n");
+ log("needed.\n");
+ log("\n");
+ log(" -check\n");
+ log(" also check the design hierarchy. this generates an error when\n");
+ log(" an unknown module is used as cell type.\n");
+ log("\n");
+ log(" -top <module>\n");
+ log(" use the specified top module to built a design hierarchy. modules\n");
+ log(" outside this tree (unused modules) are removed.\n");
+ log("\n");
+ log("This pass ignores the current selection and always operates on all modules\n");
+ log("in the current design.\n");
+ log("\n");
+ }
virtual void execute(std::vector<std::string> args, RTLIL::Design *design)
{
log_header("Executing HIERARCHY pass (removing modules outside design hierarchy).\n");
@@ -165,9 +188,8 @@ struct HierarchyPass : public Pass {
log_cmd_error("Module `%s' not found!\n", args[argidx].c_str());
continue;
}
- break;
+ log_cmd_error("Unkown option %s.\n", args[argidx].c_str());
}
- extra_args(args, argidx, design);
if (top_mod != NULL)
hierarchy(design, top_mod);