Optimizing DFFs whose initial value prevents their value from changing

This is a proof of concept implementation that invokes SAT solver via Pass::call
method.

2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/opt/opt_ff_sat.v b/tests/opt/opt_ff_sat.v
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index 000000000..fc1e61980
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+++ b/tests/opt/opt_ff_sat.v
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+module top(
+					 input 	clk,
+					 input 	a,
+					 output b
+					 );
+  reg 						b_reg;
+  initial begin
+    b_reg <= 0;
+  end
+
+  assign b = b_reg;
+  always @(posedge clk) begin
+    b_reg <= a && b_reg;
+  end
+endmodule
diff --git a/tests/opt/opt_ff_sat.ys b/tests/opt/opt_ff_sat.ys
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..13e4ad29b
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+++ b/tests/opt/opt_ff_sat.ys
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+read_verilog opt_ff_sat.v
+prep -flatten
+opt_rmdff -sat
+synth