Merge pull request #1094 from freechipsproject/in-situ-unit-tests

In situ unit tests

macros/src/main/scala/ValName.scala

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ object ValNameImpl
     def allOwners(s: c.Symbol): Seq[c.Symbol] =
       if (s == `NoSymbol`) Nil else s +: allOwners(s.owner)
     val terms = allOwners(c.internal.enclosingOwner).filter(_.isTerm).map(_.asTerm)
-    terms.filter(_.isVal).map(_.name.toString).find(_(0) != '$').map { s =>
+    terms.filter(t => t.isVal || t.isLazy).map(_.name.toString).find(_(0) != '$').map { s =>
       val trim = s.replaceAll("\\s", "")
       c.Expr[ValNameImpl] { q"_root_.freechips.rocketchip.macros.ValNameImpl(${trim})" }
     }.getOrElse(c.abort(c.enclosingPosition, "Not a valid application."))

src/main/scala/amba/ahb/Nodes.scala

@@ -24,10 +24,8 @@ case class AHBMasterNode(portParams: Seq[AHBMasterPortParameters])(implicit valN
 case class AHBSlaveNode(portParams: Seq[AHBSlavePortParameters])(implicit valName: ValName) extends SinkNode(AHBImp)(portParams)
 case class AHBNexusNode(
   masterFn:       Seq[AHBMasterPortParameters] => AHBMasterPortParameters,
-  slaveFn:        Seq[AHBSlavePortParameters]  => AHBSlavePortParameters,
-  numMasterPorts: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999,
-  numSlavePorts:  Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999)(
+  slaveFn:        Seq[AHBSlavePortParameters]  => AHBSlavePortParameters)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends NexusNode(AHBImp)(masterFn, slaveFn, numMasterPorts, numSlavePorts)
+  extends NexusNode(AHBImp)(masterFn, slaveFn)
 
 case class AHBIdentityNode()(implicit valName: ValName) extends IdentityNode(AHBImp)()

src/main/scala/amba/ahb/ToTL.scala

@@ -138,5 +138,9 @@ class AHBToTL()(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 
 object AHBToTL
 {
-  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new AHBToTL).node
+  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val ahb2tl = LazyModule(new AHBToTL)
+    ahb2tl.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/ahb/Xbar.scala

@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@ import scala.math.{min,max}
 
 class AHBFanout()(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
   val node = AHBNexusNode(
-    numSlavePorts  = 1 to 1,
-    numMasterPorts = 1 to 32,
     masterFn = { case Seq(m) => m },
     slaveFn  = { seq => seq(0).copy(slaves = seq.flatMap(_.slaves)) })
 
   lazy val module = new LazyModuleImp(this) {
+    if (node.edges.in.size >= 1) {
+      require (node.edges.in.size == 1, "AHBFanout does not support multiple masters")
+      require (node.edges.out.size > 0, "AHBFanout requires at least one slave")
+
       // Require consistent bus widths
       val (io_out, edgesOut) = node.out.unzip
       val port0 = edgesOut(0).slave
@@ -44,3 +46,4 @@ class AHBFanout()(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
       in.hrdata    :=  Mux1H(d_sel, io_out.map(_.hrdata))
     }
   }
+}

src/main/scala/amba/ahb/package.scala

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
 
 package object ahb
 {
-  type AHBOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[AHBMasterPortParameters, AHBSlavePortParameters, AHBBundle]
-  type AHBInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[AHBMasterPortParameters, AHBSlavePortParameters, AHBBundle]
-  type AHBNode = SimpleNodeHandle[AHBMasterPortParameters, AHBSlavePortParameters, AHBBundle]
+  type AHBOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[AHBMasterPortParameters, AHBSlavePortParameters, AHBEdgeParameters, AHBBundle]
+  type AHBInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[AHBMasterPortParameters, AHBSlavePortParameters, AHBEdgeParameters, AHBBundle]
+  type AHBNode = SimpleNodeHandle[AHBMasterPortParameters, AHBSlavePortParameters, AHBEdgeParameters, AHBBundle]
 }

src/main/scala/amba/apb/Nodes.scala

@@ -23,10 +23,8 @@ case class APBMasterNode(portParams: Seq[APBMasterPortParameters])(implicit valN
 case class APBSlaveNode(portParams: Seq[APBSlavePortParameters])(implicit valName: ValName) extends SinkNode(APBImp)(portParams)
 case class APBNexusNode(
   masterFn:       Seq[APBMasterPortParameters] => APBMasterPortParameters,
-  slaveFn:        Seq[APBSlavePortParameters]  => APBSlavePortParameters,
-  numMasterPorts: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 1,
-  numSlavePorts:  Range.Inclusive = 1 to 1)(
+  slaveFn:        Seq[APBSlavePortParameters]  => APBSlavePortParameters)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends NexusNode(APBImp)(masterFn, slaveFn, numMasterPorts, numSlavePorts)
+  extends NexusNode(APBImp)(masterFn, slaveFn)
 
 case class APBIdentityNode()(implicit valName: ValName) extends IdentityNode(APBImp)()

src/main/scala/amba/apb/Xbar.scala

@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@ import scala.math.{min,max}
 
 class APBFanout()(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
   val node = APBNexusNode(
-    numSlavePorts  = 1 to 1,
-    numMasterPorts = 1 to 32,
     masterFn = { case Seq(m) => m },
     slaveFn  = { seq => seq(0).copy(slaves = seq.flatMap(_.slaves)) })
 
   lazy val module = new LazyModuleImp(this) {
+    if (node.edges.in.size >= 1) {
+      require (node.edges.in.size == 1, "APBFanout does not support multiple masters")
+      require (node.edges.out.size > 0, "APBFanout requires at least one slave")
+
       val (in, _) = node.in(0)
 
       // Require consistent bus widths
@@ -43,3 +45,4 @@ class APBFanout()(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
       in.prdata  :=  Mux1H(sel, io_out.map(_.prdata))
     }
   }
+}

src/main/scala/amba/apb/package.scala

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
 
 package object apb
 {
-  type APBOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[APBMasterPortParameters, APBSlavePortParameters, APBBundle]
-  type APBInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[APBMasterPortParameters, APBSlavePortParameters, APBBundle]
-  type APBNode = SimpleNodeHandle[APBMasterPortParameters, APBSlavePortParameters, APBBundle]
+  type APBOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[APBMasterPortParameters, APBSlavePortParameters, APBEdgeParameters, APBBundle]
+  type APBInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[APBMasterPortParameters, APBSlavePortParameters, APBEdgeParameters, APBBundle]
+  type APBNode = SimpleNodeHandle[APBMasterPortParameters, APBSlavePortParameters, APBEdgeParameters, APBBundle]
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/AsyncCrossing.scala

@@ -43,12 +43,18 @@ class AXI4AsyncCrossingSink(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameter
 
 object AXI4AsyncCrossingSource
 {
-  def apply(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSource(sync)).node
+  def apply(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) = {
+    val axi4asource = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSource(sync))
+    axi4asource.node
+  }
 }
 
 object AXI4AsyncCrossingSink
 {
-  def apply(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync)).node
+  def apply(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) = {
+    val axi4asink = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync))
+    axi4asink.node
+  }
 }
 
 @deprecated("AXI4AsyncCrossing is fragile. Use AXI4AsyncCrossingSource and AXI4AsyncCrossingSink", "rocket-chip 1.2")
@@ -99,5 +105,6 @@ class AXI4RAMAsyncCrossing(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 }
 
 class AXI4RAMAsyncCrossingTest(txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new AXI4RAMAsyncCrossing(txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new AXI4RAMAsyncCrossing(txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/Buffer.scala

@@ -53,5 +53,9 @@ object AXI4Buffer
     w:  BufferParams,
     b:  BufferParams,
     ar: BufferParams,
-    r:  BufferParams)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = LazyModule(new AXI4Buffer(aw, w, b, ar, r)).node
+    r:  BufferParams)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node =
+  {
+    val axi4buf = LazyModule(new AXI4Buffer(aw, w, b, ar, r))
+    axi4buf.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/Deinterleaver.scala

@@ -99,5 +99,9 @@ class AXI4Deinterleaver(maxReadBytes: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyM
 
 object AXI4Deinterleaver
 {
-  def apply(maxReadBytes: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = LazyModule(new AXI4Deinterleaver(maxReadBytes)).node
+  def apply(maxReadBytes: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node =
+  {
+    val axi4deint = LazyModule(new AXI4Deinterleaver(maxReadBytes))
+    axi4deint.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/Delayer.scala

@@ -79,5 +79,9 @@ class AXI4Delayer(q: Double)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 
 object AXI4Delayer
 {
-  def apply(q: Double)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = LazyModule(new AXI4Delayer(q)).node
+  def apply(q: Double)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node =
+  {
+    val axi4delay = LazyModule(new AXI4Delayer(q))
+    axi4delay.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/Filter.scala

@@ -58,5 +58,9 @@ object AXI4Filter
   def apply(
     Sfilter: AXI4SlaveParameters  => Option[AXI4SlaveParameters]   = AXI4Filter.Sidentity,
     Mfilter: AXI4MasterParameters => Option[AXI4MasterParameters]  = AXI4Filter.Midentity
-    )(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = LazyModule(new AXI4Filter(Sfilter, Mfilter)).node
+    )(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node =
+  {
+    val axi4filt = LazyModule(new AXI4Filter(Sfilter, Mfilter))
+    axi4filt.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/Fragmenter.scala

@@ -199,5 +199,9 @@ class AXI4Fragmenter()(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 
 object AXI4Fragmenter
 {
-  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = LazyModule(new AXI4Fragmenter).node
+  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node =
+  {
+    val axi4frag = LazyModule(new AXI4Fragmenter)
+    axi4frag.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/IdIndexer.scala

@@ -75,5 +75,9 @@ class AXI4IdIndexer(idBits: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 
 object AXI4IdIndexer
 {
-  def apply(idBits: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = LazyModule(new AXI4IdIndexer(idBits)).node
+  def apply(idBits: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node =
+  {
+    val axi4index = LazyModule(new AXI4IdIndexer(idBits))
+    axi4index.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/Nodes.scala

@@ -23,17 +23,14 @@ case class AXI4MasterNode(portParams: Seq[AXI4MasterPortParameters])(implicit va
 case class AXI4SlaveNode(portParams: Seq[AXI4SlavePortParameters])(implicit valName: ValName) extends SinkNode(AXI4Imp)(portParams)
 case class AXI4NexusNode(
   masterFn:       Seq[AXI4MasterPortParameters] => AXI4MasterPortParameters,
-  slaveFn:        Seq[AXI4SlavePortParameters]  => AXI4SlavePortParameters,
-  numMasterPorts: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999,
-  numSlavePorts:  Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999)(
+  slaveFn:        Seq[AXI4SlavePortParameters]  => AXI4SlavePortParameters)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends NexusNode(AXI4Imp)(masterFn, slaveFn, numMasterPorts, numSlavePorts)
+  extends NexusNode(AXI4Imp)(masterFn, slaveFn)
 case class AXI4AdapterNode(
   masterFn:  AXI4MasterPortParameters => AXI4MasterPortParameters = { m => m },
-  slaveFn:   AXI4SlavePortParameters  => AXI4SlavePortParameters  = { s => s },
-  numPorts:  Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  slaveFn:   AXI4SlavePortParameters  => AXI4SlavePortParameters  = { s => s })(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends AdapterNode(AXI4Imp)(masterFn, slaveFn, numPorts)
+  extends AdapterNode(AXI4Imp)(masterFn, slaveFn)
 case class AXI4IdentityNode()(implicit valName: ValName) extends IdentityNode(AXI4Imp)()
 
 object AXI4AsyncImp extends SimpleNodeImp[AXI4AsyncMasterPortParameters, AXI4AsyncSlavePortParameters, AXI4AsyncEdgeParameters, AXI4AsyncBundle]

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/SRAM.scala

@@ -99,5 +99,9 @@ object AXI4RAM
     beatBytes: Int = 4,
     devName: Option[String] = None,
     errors: Seq[AddressSet] = Nil)
-  (implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new AXI4RAM(address, executable, beatBytes, devName, errors)).node
+  (implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val axi4ram = LazyModule(new AXI4RAM(address, executable, beatBytes, devName, errors))
+    axi4ram.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/ToTL.scala

@@ -160,5 +160,9 @@ class AXI4BundleRError(params: AXI4BundleParameters) extends AXI4BundleBase(para
 
 object AXI4ToTL
 {
-  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new AXI4ToTL).node
+  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val axi42tl = LazyModule(new AXI4ToTL)
+    axi42tl.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/UserYanker.scala

@@ -91,5 +91,9 @@ class AXI4UserYanker(capMaxFlight: Option[Int] = None)(implicit p: Parameters) e
 
 object AXI4UserYanker
 {
-  def apply(capMaxFlight: Option[Int] = None)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = LazyModule(new AXI4UserYanker(capMaxFlight)).node
+  def apply(capMaxFlight: Option[Int] = None)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node =
+  {
+    val axi4yank = LazyModule(new AXI4UserYanker(capMaxFlight))
+    axi4yank.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/Xbar.scala

@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ class AXI4Xbar(
   require (awQueueDepth >= 1)
 
   val node = AXI4NexusNode(
-    numMasterPorts = 1 to 999,
-    numSlavePorts  = 1 to 999,
     masterFn  = { seq =>
       seq(0).copy(
         userBits = seq.map(_.userBits).max,
@@ -56,14 +54,14 @@ class AXI4Xbar(
     val awIn  = Seq.fill(io_in .size) { Module(new Queue(UInt(width = io_out.size), awQueueDepth, flow = true)) }
     val awOut = Seq.fill(io_out.size) { Module(new Queue(UInt(width = io_in .size), awQueueDepth, flow = true)) }
 
-    val requestARIO = Vec(io_in.map  { i => Vec(outputPorts.map   { o => o(i.ar.bits.addr) }) })
-    val requestAWIO = Vec(io_in.map  { i => Vec(outputPorts.map   { o => o(i.aw.bits.addr) }) })
-    val requestROI  = Vec(io_out.map { o => Vec(inputIdRanges.map { i => i.contains(o.r.bits.id) }) })
-    val requestBOI  = Vec(io_out.map { o => Vec(inputIdRanges.map { i => i.contains(o.b.bits.id) }) })
+    val requestARIO = io_in.map  { i => Vec(outputPorts.map   { o => o(i.ar.bits.addr) }) }
+    val requestAWIO = io_in.map  { i => Vec(outputPorts.map   { o => o(i.aw.bits.addr) }) }
+    val requestROI  = io_out.map { o => inputIdRanges.map { i => i.contains(o.r.bits.id) } }
+    val requestBOI  = io_out.map { o => inputIdRanges.map { i => i.contains(o.b.bits.id) } }
 
     // W follows the path dictated by the AW Q
     for (i <- 0 until io_in.size) { awIn(i).io.enq.bits := requestAWIO(i).asUInt }
-    val requestWIO = Vec(awIn.map { q => if (io_out.size > 1) Vec(q.io.deq.bits.toBools) else Vec.fill(1){Bool(true)} })
+    val requestWIO = awIn.map { q => if (io_out.size > 1) q.io.deq.bits.toBools else Seq(Bool(true)) }
 
     // We need an intermediate size of bundle with the widest possible identifiers
     val wide_bundle = AXI4BundleParameters.union(io_in.map(_.params) ++ io_out.map(_.params))
@@ -207,7 +205,11 @@ object AXI4Xbar
   def apply(
     arbitrationPolicy: TLArbiter.Policy = TLArbiter.roundRobin,
     maxFlightPerId:    Int = 7,
-    awQueueDepth:      Int = 2)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new AXI4Xbar(arbitrationPolicy, maxFlightPerId, awQueueDepth)).node
+    awQueueDepth:      Int = 2)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val axi4xbar = LazyModule(new AXI4Xbar(arbitrationPolicy, maxFlightPerId, awQueueDepth))
+    axi4xbar.node
+  }
 
   def mapInputIds(ports: Seq[AXI4MasterPortParameters]) = TLXbar.assignRanges(ports.map(_.endId)).map(_.get)
 

src/main/scala/amba/axi4/package.scala

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
 
 package object axi4
 {
-  type AXI4Node = SimpleNodeHandle[AXI4MasterPortParameters, AXI4SlavePortParameters, AXI4Bundle]
-  type AXI4OutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[AXI4MasterPortParameters, AXI4SlavePortParameters, AXI4Bundle]
-  type AXI4InwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[AXI4MasterPortParameters, AXI4SlavePortParameters, AXI4Bundle]
+  type AXI4Node = SimpleNodeHandle[AXI4MasterPortParameters, AXI4SlavePortParameters, AXI4EdgeParameters, AXI4Bundle]
+  type AXI4OutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[AXI4MasterPortParameters, AXI4SlavePortParameters, AXI4EdgeParameters, AXI4Bundle]
+  type AXI4InwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[AXI4MasterPortParameters, AXI4SlavePortParameters, AXI4EdgeParameters, AXI4Bundle]
 }

src/main/scala/coreplex/CrossingWrapper.scala

@@ -51,20 +51,20 @@ trait HasCrossingMethods extends LazyModule with LazyScope
   }
 
   def crossTLAsyncInOut(out: Boolean)(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = {
-    def sourceGen = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSource(sync))
-    def sinkGen = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync))
-    val source = if (out) this { sourceGen } else sourceGen
-    val sink = if (out) sinkGen else this { sinkGen }
+    lazy val asource = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSource(sync))
+    lazy val asink = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync))
+    val source = if (out) this { asource } else asource
+    val sink = if (out) asink else this { asink }
     sink.node :=? source.node
     checks = CrossingCheck(out, source.node, sink.node) :: checks
     NodeHandle(source.node, sink.node)
   }
 
   def crossTLRationalInOut(out: Boolean)(direction: RationalDirection)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = {
-    def sourceGen = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSource)
-    def sinkGen = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSink(if (out) direction else direction.flip))
-    val source = if (out) this { sourceGen } else sourceGen
-    val sink = if (out) sinkGen else this { sinkGen }
+    lazy val rsource = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSource)
+    lazy val rsink = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSink(if (out) direction else direction.flip))
+    val source = if (out) this { rsource } else rsource
+    val sink = if (out) rsink else this { rsink }
     sink.node :=? source.node
     checks = CrossingCheck(out, source.node, sink.node) :: checks
     NodeHandle(source.node, sink.node)
@@ -98,10 +98,10 @@ trait HasCrossingMethods extends LazyModule with LazyScope
   }
 
   def crossAXI4AsyncInOut(out: Boolean)(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters): AXI4Node = {
-    def sourceGen = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSource(sync))
-    def sinkGen = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync))
-    val source = if (out) this { sourceGen } else sourceGen
-    val sink = if (out) sinkGen else this { sinkGen }
+    lazy val axi4asource = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSource(sync))
+    lazy val axi4asink = LazyModule(new AXI4AsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync))
+    val source = if (out) this { axi4asource } else axi4asource
+    val sink = if (out) axi4asink else this { axi4asink }
     sink.node :=? source.node
     checks = CrossingCheck(out, source.node, sink.node) :: checks
     NodeHandle(source.node, sink.node)
@@ -127,30 +127,30 @@ trait HasCrossingMethods extends LazyModule with LazyScope
   // Interrupts
 
   def crossIntSyncInOut(out: Boolean)(alreadyRegistered: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): IntNode = {
-    def sourceGen = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered))
-    def sinkGen = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(0))
-    val source = if (out) this { sourceGen } else sourceGen
-    val sink = if (out) sinkGen else this { sinkGen }
+    lazy val intssource = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered))
+    lazy val intssink = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(0))
+    val source = if (out) this { intssource } else intssource
+    val sink = if (out) intssink else this { intssink }
     sink.node :=? source.node
     checks = CrossingCheck(out, source.node, sink.node) :: checks
     NodeHandle(source.node, sink.node)
   }
 
   def crossIntAsyncInOut(out: Boolean)(sync: Int = 3, alreadyRegistered: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): IntNode = {
-    def sourceGen = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered))
-    def sinkGen = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(sync))
-    val source = if (out) this { sourceGen } else sourceGen
-    val sink = if (out) sinkGen else this { sinkGen }
+    lazy val intasource = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered))
+    lazy val intasink = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(sync))
+    val source = if (out) this { intasource } else intasource
+    val sink = if (out) intasink else this { intasink }
     sink.node :=? source.node
     checks = CrossingCheck(out, source.node, sink.node) :: checks
     NodeHandle(source.node, sink.node)
   }
 
   def crossIntRationalInOut(out: Boolean)(alreadyRegistered: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): IntNode = {
-    def sourceGen = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered))
-    def sinkGen = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(1))
-    val source = if (out) this { sourceGen } else sourceGen
-    val sink = if (out) sinkGen else this { sinkGen }
+    lazy val intrsource = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered))
+    lazy val intrsink = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(1))
+    val source = if (out) this { intrsource } else intrsource
+    val sink = if (out) intrsink else this { intrsink }
     sink.node :=? source.node
     checks = CrossingCheck(out, source.node, sink.node) :: checks
     NodeHandle(source.node, sink.node)

src/main/scala/coreplex/FrontBus.scala

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class FrontBus(params: FrontBusParams)(implicit p: Parameters) extends TLBusWrap
 
   def fromCoherentChip: TLInwardNode = inwardNode
 
-  def toSystemBus : TLOutwardNode = outwardBufNode
+  def toSystemBus : TLOutwardNode = TLBuffer(params.slaveBuffering) :=* xbar.node
 
 }
 
@@ -51,5 +51,5 @@ trait HasFrontBus extends HasSystemBus {
 
   val fbus = LazyModule(new FrontBus(frontbusParams))
 
-  FlipRendering { implicit p => sbus.fromFrontBus := fbus.toSystemBus }
+  FlipRendering { implicit p => sbus.fromFrontBus :=* fbus.toSystemBus }
 }

src/main/scala/coreplex/PeripheryBus.scala

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class PeripheryBus(params: PeripheryBusParams)(implicit p: Parameters) extends T
 
   val fromSystemBus: TLInwardNode = {
     val atomics = LazyModule(new TLAtomicAutomata(arithmetic = params.arithmetic))
-    inwardBufNode := atomics.node
+    xbar.node :*= TLBuffer(params.masterBuffering) :*= atomics.node
   }
 
   def toTile(name: Option[String] = None)(gen: Parameters => TLInwardNode) {
@@ -59,5 +59,5 @@ trait HasPeripheryBus extends HasSystemBus {
   val pbus = LazyModule(new PeripheryBus(pbusParams))
 
   // The peripheryBus hangs off of systemBus; here we convert TL-UH -> TL-UL
-  pbus.fromSystemBus := sbus.toPeripheryBus()
+  pbus.fromSystemBus :*= sbus.toPeripheryBus()
 }

src/main/scala/coreplex/SystemBus.scala

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class SystemBus(params: SystemBusParams)(implicit p: Parameters) extends TLBusWr
   def toSplitSlaves: TLOutwardNode = outwardSplitNode
 
   def toPeripheryBus(addBuffers: Int = 0): TLOutwardNode = {
-    TLBuffer.chain(addBuffers).foldRight(pbus_fixer.node:TLOutwardNode)(_ := _)
+    TLBuffer.chain(addBuffers).foldRight(pbus_fixer.node:TLOutwardNode)(_ :*= _)
   }
 
   val toMemoryBus: TLOutwardNode = outwardNode

src/main/scala/devices/debug/Debug.scala

@@ -279,11 +279,9 @@ class TLDebugModuleOuter(device: Device)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyMod
   import DMI_RegAddrs._
 
   val intnode = IntNexusNode(
-    numSourcePorts = 1 to 1024,
-    numSinkPorts   = 0 to 0,
     sourceFn       = { _ => IntSourcePortParameters(Seq(IntSourceParameters(1, Seq(Resource(device, "int"))))) },
-    sinkFn         = { _ => IntSinkPortParameters(Seq(IntSinkParameters())) }
-  )
+    sinkFn         = { _ => IntSinkPortParameters(Seq(IntSinkParameters())) },
+    outputRequiresInput = false)
 
   val dmiNode = TLRegisterNode (
     address = AddressSet.misaligned(DMI_DMCONTROL << 2, 4),
@@ -293,6 +291,7 @@ class TLDebugModuleOuter(device: Device)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyMod
   )
 
   lazy val module = new LazyModuleImp(this) {
+    require (intnode.edges.in.size == 0, "Debug Module does not accept interrupts")
 
     val nComponents = intnode.out.size
 

src/main/scala/devices/tilelink/BusBypass.scala

@@ -37,14 +37,21 @@ class TLBusBypass(beatBytes: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends TLBusBypassBas
   }
 }
 
+class TLBypassNode(implicit valName: ValName) extends TLCustomNode
+{
+  def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
+    require (iStars == 0 && oStars == 0, "TLBypass node does not support :=* or :*=")
+    require (iKnown == 1, "TLBypass node expects exactly one input")
+    require (oKnown == 2, "TLBypass node expects exactly one output")
+    (0, 0)
+  }
+  def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[TLClientPortParameters]): Seq[TLClientPortParameters] = { p ++ p }
+  def mapParamsU(n: Int, p: Seq[TLManagerPortParameters]): Seq[TLManagerPortParameters] = { p.tail }
+}
+
 class TLBusBypassBar(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 {
-  // The client only sees the second slave port
-  val node = TLNexusNode(
-    numClientPorts  = 2 to 2 ,
-    numManagerPorts = 1 to 1,
-    clientFn = { seq => seq(0) },
-    managerFn = { seq => seq(1) })
+  val node = new TLBypassNode()
 
   lazy val module = new LazyModuleImp(this) {
     val io = IO(new Bundle {

src/main/scala/devices/tilelink/Clint.scala

@@ -48,12 +48,13 @@ class CoreplexLocalInterrupter(params: ClintParams)(implicit p: Parameters) exte
     beatBytes = p(XLen)/8)
 
   val intnode = IntNexusNode(
-    numSourcePorts = 0 to 1024,
-    numSinkPorts   = 0 to 0,
     sourceFn = { _ => IntSourcePortParameters(Seq(IntSourceParameters(ints, Seq(Resource(device, "int"))))) },
-    sinkFn         = { _ => IntSinkPortParameters(Seq(IntSinkParameters())) })
+    sinkFn   = { _ => IntSinkPortParameters(Seq(IntSinkParameters())) },
+    outputRequiresInput = false)
 
   lazy val module = new LazyModuleImp(this) {
+    require (intnode.edges.in.size == 0, "CLINT only produces interrupts; it does not accept them")
+
     val io = IO(new Bundle {
       val rtcTick = Bool(INPUT)
     })

src/main/scala/devices/tilelink/Plic.scala

@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ class TLPLIC(params: PLICParams)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
     concurrency = 1) // limiting concurrency handles RAW hazards on claim registers
 
   val intnode = IntNexusNode(
-    numSourcePorts = 0 to 1024,
-    numSinkPorts   = 0 to 1024,
     sourceFn = { _ => IntSourcePortParameters(Seq(IntSourceParameters(1, Seq(Resource(device, "int"))))) },
-    sinkFn         = { _ => IntSinkPortParameters(Seq(IntSinkParameters())) })
+    sinkFn   = { _ => IntSinkPortParameters(Seq(IntSinkParameters())) },
+    outputRequiresInput = false,
+    inputRequiresOutput = false)
 
   /* Negotiated sizes */
   def nDevices: Int = intnode.edges.in.map(_.source.num).sum

src/main/scala/devices/tilelink/TestRAM.scala

@@ -75,5 +75,6 @@ class TLRAMZeroDelay(ramBeatBytes: Int, txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) exten
 }
 
 class TLRAMZeroDelayTest(ramBeatBytes: Int, txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMZeroDelay(ramBeatBytes, txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMZeroDelay(ramBeatBytes, txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/diplomacy/Clone.scala

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// See LICENSE.SiFive for license details.
+
+package freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy
+
+import Chisel._
+import chisel3.shim.CloneModule
+
+final class CloneLazyModule private (val base: LazyModule)
+{
+  // Pay special attention to the .iParams and .oParams of the node, which
+  // indicate the parameters a stand-in master must supply.
+  def clone[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](node: NodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI, DO, UO, EO, BO])(implicit valName: ValName) =
+    new MixedTestNode(node, this)
+
+  protected[diplomacy] lazy val io = CloneModule(base.module)
+}
+
+object CloneLazyModule
+{
+  def apply(base: LazyModule) = new CloneLazyModule(base)
+}

src/main/scala/diplomacy/CloneModule.scala

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+// See LICENSE.SiFive for license details.
+
+// !!! HACK TO WORK-AROUND MISSING CHISEL FEATURE
+// !!! We need to be inside the chisel3 package to access Builder
+
+package chisel3.shim
+
+import Chisel._
+import chisel3.experimental.{RawModule, MultiIOModule, BaseModule}
+import chisel3.internal.Builder
+import chisel3.core.UserModule
+import chisel3.internal.firrtl.{Command, DefInstance}
+import scala.collection.immutable.ListMap
+import scala.collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer
+
+class ClonePorts protected[shim](elts: Data*) extends Record
+{
+  val elements = ListMap(elts.map(d => d.instanceName -> d.chiselCloneType): _*)
+  def apply(field: String) = elements(field)
+  override def cloneType = (new ClonePorts(elts: _*)).asInstanceOf[this.type]
+}
+
+private class CloneModule private (model: RawModule) extends BlackBox
+{
+  import CloneModule._
+  override def desiredName = model.name
+  val io = IO(new ClonePorts(model.getPorts.map(_.id): _*))
+}
+
+object CloneModule
+{
+  def apply(model: BaseModule): ClonePorts = {
+    // Create the 'BlackBox' stand-in
+    val mod = Module(new CloneModule(model.asInstanceOf[RawModule]))
+    // Rewrite the instance definition to be the original module
+    // (this is needed because the original module gets clobbered by DCE + constant prop)
+    val method = classOf[UserModule].getDeclaredMethod("_commands")
+    method.setAccessible(true)
+    val commands = method.invoke(Builder.forcedUserModule).asInstanceOf[ArrayBuffer[Command]]
+    val victimIdx = commands.lastIndexWhere {
+      case DefInstance(_, kill, _) => mod eq kill
+      case _ => false
+    }
+    val victim = commands(victimIdx).asInstanceOf[DefInstance]
+    val standin = new DefInstance(victim.sourceInfo, model, victim.ports) {
+      override def name = victim.name
+    }
+    commands.update(victimIdx, standin)
+    // Wire it up
+    model match {
+      case _: MultiIOModule =>
+        mod.io("clock") := Module.clock
+        mod.io("reset") := Module.reset
+      case _: RawModule => // Do nothing
+    }
+    mod.io
+  }
+}

src/main/scala/diplomacy/LazyModule.scala

@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ abstract class LazyModule()(implicit val p: Parameters)
     getClass.getMethods.filter { m =>
       m.getParameterTypes.isEmpty &&
       !java.lang.reflect.Modifier.isStatic(m.getModifiers) &&
-      m.getName != "children"
+      m.getName != "children" &&
+      m.getName != "getChildren"
     }.flatMap { m =>
       if (classOf[LazyModule].isAssignableFrom(m.getReturnType)) {
         val obj = m.invoke(this)
@@ -126,6 +127,8 @@ abstract class LazyModule()(implicit val p: Parameters)
     iterfunc(this)
     children.foreach( _.nodeIterator(iterfunc) )
   }
+
+  def getChildren = children
 }
 
 object LazyModule
@@ -162,7 +165,9 @@ sealed trait LazyModuleImpLike extends BaseModule
   protected[diplomacy] def instantiate() = {
     val childDangles = wrapper.children.reverse.flatMap { c =>
       implicit val sourceInfo = c.info
-      Module(c.module).dangles
+      val mod = Module(c.module)
+      mod.finishInstantiate()
+      mod.dangles
     }
     wrapper.instantiate()
     val nodeDangles = wrapper.nodes.reverse.flatMap(_.instantiate())
@@ -181,6 +186,10 @@ sealed trait LazyModuleImpLike extends BaseModule
     }
     (auto, dangles)
   }
+
+  protected[diplomacy] def finishInstantiate() {
+    wrapper.nodes.reverse.foreach { _.finishInstantiate() }
+  }
 }
 
 class LazyModuleImp(val wrapper: LazyModule) extends MultiIOModule with LazyModuleImpLike {

src/main/scala/diplomacy/Nodes.scala

@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ abstract class BaseNode(implicit val valName: ValName)
   val serial = BaseNode.serial
   BaseNode.serial = BaseNode.serial + 1
   protected[diplomacy] def instantiate(): Seq[Dangle]
+  protected[diplomacy] def finishInstantiate(): Unit
 
   def name = lazyModule.name + "." + valName.name
   def omitGraphML = outputs.isEmpty && inputs.isEmpty
@@ -122,50 +123,53 @@ object BaseNode
 trait NoHandle
 case object NoHandleObject extends NoHandle
 
-trait NodeHandle[DI, UI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, BO <: Data]
-  extends InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI] with OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO]
+trait NodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data]
+  extends InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI] with OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO]
 {
   // connecting two full nodes => full node
-  override def :=  [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  NodeHandle(h, this) }
-  override def :*= [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  NodeHandle(h, this) }
-  override def :=* [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); NodeHandle(h, this) }
-  override def :=? [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); NodeHandle(h, this) }
+  override def :=  [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  NodeHandle(h, this) }
+  override def :*= [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  NodeHandle(h, this) }
+  override def :=* [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); NodeHandle(h, this) }
+  override def :=? [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); NodeHandle(h, this) }
   // connecting a full node with an output => an output
-  override def :=  (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  this }
-  override def :*= (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  this }
-  override def :=* (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); this }
-  override def :=? (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO] = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); this }
+  override def :=  [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  this }
+  override def :*= [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  this }
+  override def :=* [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); this }
+  override def :=? [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO] = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); this }
 }
 
 object NodeHandle
 {
-  def apply[DI, UI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, BO <: Data](i: InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI], o: OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO]) = NodeHandlePair(i, o)
+  def apply[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](i: InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI], o: OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO]) = new NodeHandlePair(i, o)
 }
 
-case class NodeHandlePair[DI, UI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, BO <: Data]
-  (inwardHandle: InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI], outwardHandle: OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO])
-  extends NodeHandle[DI, UI, BI, DO, UO, BO]
+class NodeHandlePair[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data]
+  (inwardHandle: InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI], outwardHandle: OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO])
+  extends NodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI, DO, UO, EO, BO]
 {
   val inward = inwardHandle.inward
   val outward = outwardHandle.outward
+  def inner = inwardHandle.inner
+  def outer = outwardHandle.outer
 }
 
-trait InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI <: Data] extends NoHandle
+trait InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data] extends NoHandle
 {
   def inward: InwardNode[DI, UI, BI]
-  def parentsIn: Seq[LazyModule] = inward.parents
-  def bind(h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI], binding: NodeBinding)(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): Unit = inward.bind(h.outward, binding)
+  def inner: InwardNodeImp[DI, UI, EI, BI]
+
+  protected def bind[EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI], binding: NodeBinding)(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): Unit = inward.bind(h.outward, binding)
 
   // connecting an input node with a full nodes => an input node
-  def :=  [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, BX] = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  h }
-  def :*= [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, BX] = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  h }
-  def :=* [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, BX] = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); h }
-  def :=? [DX, UX, BX <: Data](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, BX, DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, BX] = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); h }
+  def :=  [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX] = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  h }
+  def :*= [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX] = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  h }
+  def :=* [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX] = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); h }
+  def :=? [DX, UX, EX, BX <: Data, EY](h: NodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX, DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): InwardNodeHandle[DX, UX, EX, BX] = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); h }
   // connecting input node with output node => no node
-  def :=  (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  NoHandleObject }
-  def :*= (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  NoHandleObject }
-  def :=* (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); NoHandleObject }
-  def :=? (h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); NoHandleObject }
+  def :=  [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, BIND_ONCE);  NoHandleObject }
+  def :*= [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, BIND_STAR);  NoHandleObject }
+  def :=* [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, BIND_QUERY); NoHandleObject }
+  def :=? [EY](h: OutwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, EY, BI])(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): NoHandle = { bind(h, p(CardinalityInferenceDirectionKey)); NoHandleObject }
 }
 
 sealed trait NodeBinding
@@ -182,22 +186,14 @@ object NodeBinding
   }
 }
 
-trait InwardNode[DI, UI, BI <: Data] extends BaseNode with InwardNodeHandle[DI, UI, BI]
+trait InwardNode[DI, UI, BI <: Data] extends BaseNode
 {
-  val inward = this
-
-  protected[diplomacy] val numPI: Range.Inclusive
-  require (!numPI.isEmpty, s"No number of inputs would be acceptable to ${name}${lazyModule.line}")
-  require (numPI.start >= 0, s"${name} accepts a negative number of inputs${lazyModule.line}")
-
   private val accPI = ListBuffer[(Int, OutwardNode[DI, UI, BI], NodeBinding, Parameters, SourceInfo)]()
   private var iRealized = false
 
   protected[diplomacy] def iPushed = accPI.size
   protected[diplomacy] def iPush(index: Int, node: OutwardNode[DI, UI, BI], binding: NodeBinding)(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo) {
     val info = sourceLine(sourceInfo, " at ", "")
-    val noIs = numPI.size == 1 && numPI.contains(0)
-    require (!noIs, s"${name}${lazyModule.line} was incorrectly connected as a sink" + info)
     require (!iRealized, s"${name}${lazyModule.line} was incorrectly connected as a sink after its .module was used" + info)
     accPI += ((index, node, binding, p, sourceInfo))
   }
@@ -206,33 +202,26 @@ trait InwardNode[DI, UI, BI <: Data] extends BaseNode with InwardNodeHandle[DI,
 
   protected[diplomacy] val iStar: Int
   protected[diplomacy] val iPortMapping: Seq[(Int, Int)]
-  protected[diplomacy] val iParams: Seq[UI]
+  protected[diplomacy] val diParams: Seq[DI] // from connected nodes
+  protected[diplomacy] val uiParams: Seq[UI] // from this node
 
   protected[diplomacy] def bind(h: OutwardNode[DI, UI, BI], binding: NodeBinding)(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo): Unit
 }
 
-trait OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO <: Data] extends NoHandle
+trait OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data] extends NoHandle
 {
   def outward: OutwardNode[DO, UO, BO]
-  def parentsOut: Seq[LazyModule] = outward.parents
+  def outer: OutwardNodeImp[DO, UO, EO, BO]
 }
 
-trait OutwardNode[DO, UO, BO <: Data] extends BaseNode with OutwardNodeHandle[DO, UO, BO]
+trait OutwardNode[DO, UO, BO <: Data] extends BaseNode
 {
-  val outward = this
-
-  protected[diplomacy] val numPO: Range.Inclusive
-  require (!numPO.isEmpty, s"No number of outputs would be acceptable to ${name}${lazyModule.line}")
-  require (numPO.start >= 0, s"${name} accepts a negative number of outputs${lazyModule.line}")
-
   private val accPO = ListBuffer[(Int, InwardNode [DO, UO, BO], NodeBinding, Parameters, SourceInfo)]()
   private var oRealized = false
 
   protected[diplomacy] def oPushed = accPO.size
   protected[diplomacy] def oPush(index: Int, node: InwardNode [DO, UO, BO], binding: NodeBinding)(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo) {
     val info = sourceLine(sourceInfo, " at ", "")
-    val noOs = numPO.size == 1 && numPO.contains(0)
-    require (!noOs, s"${name}${lazyModule.line} was incorrectly connected as a source" + info)
     require (!oRealized, s"${name}${lazyModule.line} was incorrectly connected as a source after its .module was used" + info)
     accPO += ((index, node, binding, p, sourceInfo))
   }
@@ -241,7 +230,8 @@ trait OutwardNode[DO, UO, BO <: Data] extends BaseNode with OutwardNodeHandle[DO
 
   protected[diplomacy] val oStar: Int
   protected[diplomacy] val oPortMapping: Seq[(Int, Int)]
-  protected[diplomacy] val oParams: Seq[DO]
+  protected[diplomacy] val uoParams: Seq[UO] // from connected nodes
+  protected[diplomacy] val doParams: Seq[DO] // from this node
 }
 
 abstract class CycleException(kind: String, loop: Seq[String]) extends Exception(s"Diplomatic ${kind} cycle detected involving ${loop}")
@@ -251,13 +241,14 @@ case class UpwardCycleException(loop: Seq[String] = Nil) extends CycleException(
 
 case class Edges[EI, EO](in: EI, out: EO)
 sealed abstract class MixedNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
-  inner: InwardNodeImp [DI, UI, EI, BI],
-  outer: OutwardNodeImp[DO, UO, EO, BO])(
-  protected[diplomacy] val numPO: Range.Inclusive,
-  protected[diplomacy] val numPI: Range.Inclusive)(
+  val inner: InwardNodeImp [DI, UI, EI, BI],
+  val outer: OutwardNodeImp[DO, UO, EO, BO])(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends BaseNode with NodeHandle[DI, UI, BI, DO, UO, BO] with InwardNode[DI, UI, BI] with OutwardNode[DO, UO, BO]
+  extends BaseNode with NodeHandle[DI, UI, EI, BI, DO, UO, EO, BO] with InwardNode[DI, UI, BI] with OutwardNode[DO, UO, BO]
 {
+  val inward = this
+  val outward = this
+
   protected[diplomacy] def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStar: Int, oStar: Int): (Int, Int)
   protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[DI]): Seq[DO]
   protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsU(n: Int, p: Seq[UO]): Seq[UI]
@@ -287,8 +278,6 @@ sealed abstract class MixedNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
         case BIND_STAR  => iStar }}.scanLeft(0)(_+_)
       val oTotal = oSum.lastOption.getOrElse(0)
       val iTotal = iSum.lastOption.getOrElse(0)
-      require(numPO.contains(oTotal), s"${name} has ${oTotal} outputs, expected ${numPO}${lazyModule.line}")
-      require(numPI.contains(iTotal), s"${name} has ${iTotal} inputs, expected ${numPI}${lazyModule.line}")
       (oSum.init zip oSum.tail, iSum.init zip iSum.tail, oStar, iStar)
     } catch {
       case c: StarCycleException => throw c.copy(loop = s"${name}${lazyModule.line}" +: c.loop)
@@ -305,11 +294,12 @@ sealed abstract class MixedNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
   }
 
   private var oParamsCycleGuard = false
-  protected[diplomacy] lazy val oParams: Seq[DO] = {
+  protected[diplomacy] lazy val diParams: Seq[DI] = iPorts.map { case (i, n, _, _) => n.doParams(i) }
+  protected[diplomacy] lazy val doParams: Seq[DO] = {
     try {
       if (oParamsCycleGuard) throw DownwardCycleException()
       oParamsCycleGuard = true
-      val o = mapParamsD(oPorts.size, iPorts.map { case (i, n, _, _) => n.oParams(i) })
+      val o = mapParamsD(oPorts.size, diParams)
       require (o.size == oPorts.size, s"Bug in diplomacy; ${name} has ${o.size} != ${oPorts.size} down/up outer parameters${lazyModule.line}")
       o.map(outer.mixO(_, this))
     } catch {
@@ -318,11 +308,12 @@ sealed abstract class MixedNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
   }
 
   private var iParamsCycleGuard = false
-  protected[diplomacy] lazy val iParams: Seq[UI] = {
+  protected[diplomacy] lazy val uoParams: Seq[UO] = oPorts.map { case (o, n, _, _) => n.uiParams(o) }
+  protected[diplomacy] lazy val uiParams: Seq[UI] = {
     try {
       if (iParamsCycleGuard) throw UpwardCycleException()
       iParamsCycleGuard = true
-      val i = mapParamsU(iPorts.size, oPorts.map { case (o, n, _, _) => n.iParams(o) })
+      val i = mapParamsU(iPorts.size, uoParams)
       require (i.size == iPorts.size, s"Bug in diplomacy; ${name} has ${i.size} != ${iPorts.size} up/down inner parameters${lazyModule.line}")
       i.map(inner.mixI(_, this))
     } catch {
@@ -330,11 +321,11 @@ sealed abstract class MixedNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
     }
   }
 
-  protected[diplomacy] def gco = if (iParams.size != 1) None else inner.getO(iParams(0))
-  protected[diplomacy] def gci = if (oParams.size != 1) None else outer.getI(oParams(0))
+  protected[diplomacy] def gco = if (uiParams.size != 1) None else inner.getO(uiParams(0))
+  protected[diplomacy] def gci = if (doParams.size != 1) None else outer.getI(doParams(0))
 
-  protected[diplomacy] lazy val edgesOut = (oPorts zip oParams).map { case ((i, n, p, s), o) => outer.edgeO(o, n.iParams(i), p, s) }
-  protected[diplomacy] lazy val edgesIn  = (iPorts zip iParams).map { case ((o, n, p, s), i) => inner.edgeI(n.oParams(o), i, p, s) }
+  protected[diplomacy] lazy val edgesOut = (oPorts zip doParams).map { case ((i, n, p, s), o) => outer.edgeO(o, n.uiParams(i), p, s) }
+  protected[diplomacy] lazy val edgesIn  = (iPorts zip uiParams).map { case ((o, n, p, s), i) => inner.edgeI(n.doParams(o), i, p, s) }
 
   // If you need access to the edges of a foreign Node, use this method (in/out create bundles)
   lazy val edges = Edges(edgesIn, edgesOut)
@@ -381,6 +372,10 @@ sealed abstract class MixedNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
     danglesOut ++ danglesIn
   }
 
+  protected[diplomacy] def finishInstantiate() = {
+    bundlesSafeNow = false
+  }
+
   // connects the outward part of a node with the inward part of this node
   protected[diplomacy] def bind(h: OutwardNode[DI, UI, BI], binding: NodeBinding)(implicit p: Parameters, sourceInfo: SourceInfo) {
     val x = this // x := y
@@ -406,10 +401,8 @@ sealed abstract class MixedNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
 abstract class MixedCustomNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
   inner: InwardNodeImp [DI, UI, EI, BI],
   outer: OutwardNodeImp[DO, UO, EO, BO])(
-  numPO: Range.Inclusive,
-  numPI: Range.Inclusive)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends MixedNode(inner, outer)(numPO, numPI)
+  extends MixedNode(inner, outer)
 {
   def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int)
   def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[DI]): Seq[DO]
@@ -417,28 +410,28 @@ abstract class MixedCustomNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
 }
 
 abstract class CustomNode[D, U, EO, EI, B <: Data](imp: NodeImp[D, U, EO, EI, B])(
-  numPO: Range.Inclusive,
-  numPI: Range.Inclusive)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends MixedCustomNode(imp, imp)(numPO, numPI)
+  extends MixedCustomNode(imp, imp)
 
 class MixedAdapterNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
   inner: InwardNodeImp [DI, UI, EI, BI],
   outer: OutwardNodeImp[DO, UO, EO, BO])(
   dFn: DI => DO,
-  uFn: UO => UI,
-  num: Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  uFn: UO => UI)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends MixedNode(inner, outer)(num, num)
+  extends MixedNode(inner, outer)
 {
   protected[diplomacy] def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
     require (oStars + iStars <= 1, s"${name} (an adapter) appears left of a :*= ${iStars} times and right of a :=* ${oStars} times; at most once is allowed${lazyModule.line}")
     if (oStars > 0) {
       require (iKnown >= oKnown, s"${name} (an adapter) has ${oKnown} outputs and ${iKnown} inputs; cannot assign ${iKnown-oKnown} edges to resolve :=*${lazyModule.line}")
       (0, iKnown - oKnown)
-    } else {
+    } else if (iStars > 0) {
       require (oKnown >= iKnown, s"${name} (an adapter) has ${oKnown} outputs and ${iKnown} inputs; cannot assign ${oKnown-iKnown} edges to resolve :*=${lazyModule.line}")
       (oKnown - iKnown, 0)
+    } else {
+      require (oKnown == iKnown, s"${name} (an adapter) has ${oKnown} outputs and ${iKnown} inputs; these do not match")
+      (0, 0)
     }
   }
   protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[DI]): Seq[DO] = {
@@ -453,10 +446,9 @@ class MixedAdapterNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
 
 class AdapterNode[D, U, EO, EI, B <: Data](imp: NodeImp[D, U, EO, EI, B])(
   dFn: D => D,
-  uFn: U => U,
-  num: Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  uFn: U => U)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-    extends MixedAdapterNode[D, U, EI, B, D, U, EO, B](imp, imp)(dFn, uFn, num)
+    extends MixedAdapterNode[D, U, EI, B, D, U, EO, B](imp, imp)(dFn, uFn)
 
 // IdentityNodes automatically connect their inputs to outputs
 class IdentityNode[D, U, EO, EI, B <: Data](imp: NodeImp[D, U, EO, EI, B])()(implicit valName: ValName)
@@ -475,39 +467,39 @@ class MixedNexusNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data](
   outer: OutwardNodeImp[DO, UO, EO, BO])(
   dFn: Seq[DI] => DO,
   uFn: Seq[UO] => UI,
-  numPO: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999,
-  numPI: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999)(
+  // no inputs and no outputs is always allowed
+  inputRequiresOutput: Boolean = true,
+  outputRequiresInput: Boolean = true)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends MixedNode(inner, outer)(numPO, numPI)
+  extends MixedNode(inner, outer)
 {
-//  require (numPO.end >= 1, s"${name} does not accept outputs${lazyModule.line}")
-//  require (numPI.end >= 1, s"${name} does not accept inputs${lazyModule.line}")
-
   protected[diplomacy] def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
-    require (iStars == 0, s"${name} (a nexus) appears left of :*= (perhaps you should flip the '*' to :=*?)${lazyModule.line}")
-    require (oStars == 0, s"${name} (a nexus) appears right of a :=* (perhaps you should flip the '*' to :*=?)${lazyModule.line}")
-    (0, 0)
+    // a nexus treats :=* as a weak pointer
+    require (!outputRequiresInput || oKnown == 0 || iStars + iKnown != 0, s"${name} (a nexus) has ${oKnown} required outputs and no possible inputs")
+    require (!inputRequiresOutput || iKnown == 0 || oStars + oKnown != 0, s"${name} (a nexus) has ${iKnown} required inputs and no possible outputs")
+    if (iKnown == 0 && oKnown == 0) (0, 0) else (1, 1)
   }
-  protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[DI]): Seq[DO] = { val a = dFn(p); Seq.fill(n)(a) }
-  protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsU(n: Int, p: Seq[UO]): Seq[UI] = { val a = uFn(p); Seq.fill(n)(a) }
+  protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[DI]): Seq[DO] = { if (n > 0) { val a = dFn(p); Seq.fill(n)(a) } else Nil }
+  protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsU(n: Int, p: Seq[UO]): Seq[UI] = { if (n > 0) { val a = uFn(p); Seq.fill(n)(a) } else Nil }
 }
 
 class NexusNode[D, U, EO, EI, B <: Data](imp: NodeImp[D, U, EO, EI, B])(
   dFn: Seq[D] => D,
   uFn: Seq[U] => U,
-  numPO: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999,
-  numPI: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999)(
+  inputRequiresOutput: Boolean = true,
+  outputRequiresInput: Boolean = true)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-    extends MixedNexusNode[D, U, EI, B, D, U, EO, B](imp, imp)(dFn, uFn, numPO, numPI)
+    extends MixedNexusNode[D, U, EI, B, D, U, EO, B](imp, imp)(dFn, uFn, inputRequiresOutput, outputRequiresInput)
 
 // There are no Mixed SourceNodes
 class SourceNode[D, U, EO, EI, B <: Data](imp: NodeImp[D, U, EO, EI, B])(po: Seq[D])(implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends MixedNode(imp, imp)(po.size to po.size, 0 to 0)
+  extends MixedNode(imp, imp)
 {
   protected[diplomacy] def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
     require (oStars <= 1, s"${name} (a source) appears right of a :=* ${oStars} times; at most once is allowed${lazyModule.line}")
     require (iStars == 0, s"${name} (a source) cannot appear left of a :*=${lazyModule.line}")
     require (iKnown == 0, s"${name} (a source) cannot appear left of a :=${lazyModule.line}")
+    require (po.size == oKnown || oStars == 1, s"${name} (a source) has only ${oKnown} outputs connected out of ${po.size}")
     require (po.size >= oKnown, s"${name} (a source) has ${oKnown} outputs out of ${po.size}; cannot assign ${po.size - oKnown} edges to resolve :=*${lazyModule.line}")
     (0, po.size - oKnown)
   }
@@ -517,15 +509,58 @@ class SourceNode[D, U, EO, EI, B <: Data](imp: NodeImp[D, U, EO, EI, B])(po: Seq
 
 // There are no Mixed SinkNodes
 class SinkNode[D, U, EO, EI, B <: Data](imp: NodeImp[D, U, EO, EI, B])(pi: Seq[U])(implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends MixedNode(imp, imp)(0 to 0, pi.size to pi.size)
+  extends MixedNode(imp, imp)
 {
   protected[diplomacy] def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
     require (iStars <= 1, s"${name} (a sink) appears left of a :*= ${iStars} times; at most once is allowed${lazyModule.line}")
     require (oStars == 0, s"${name} (a sink) cannot appear right of a :=*${lazyModule.line}")
     require (oKnown == 0, s"${name} (a sink) cannot appear right of a :=${lazyModule.line}")
+    require (pi.size == iKnown || iStars == 1, s"${name} (a sink) has only ${iKnown} inputs connected out of ${pi.size}")
     require (pi.size >= iKnown, s"${name} (a sink) has ${iKnown} inputs out of ${pi.size}; cannot assign ${pi.size - iKnown} edges to resolve :*=${lazyModule.line}")
     (pi.size - iKnown, 0)
   }
   protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[D]): Seq[D] = Seq()
   protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsU(n: Int, p: Seq[U]): Seq[U] = pi
 }
+
+class MixedTestNode[DI, UI, EI, BI <: Data, DO, UO, EO, BO <: Data] protected[diplomacy](
+  node: NodeHandle [DI, UI, EI, BI, DO, UO, EO, BO], clone: CloneLazyModule)(
+  implicit valName: ValName)
+  extends MixedNode(node.inner, node.outer)
+{
+  // The devices connected to this test node must recreate these parameters:
+  def iParams: Seq[DI] = node.inward .diParams
+  def oParams: Seq[UO] = node.outward.uoParams
+
+  protected[diplomacy] def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
+    require (oStars <= 1, s"${name} (a test node) appears right of a :=* ${oStars} times; at most once is allowed${lazyModule.line}")
+    require (iStars <= 1, s"${name} (a test node) appears left of a :*= ${iStars} times; at most once is allowed${lazyModule.line}")
+    require (node.inward .uiParams.size == iKnown || iStars == 1, s"${name} (a test node) has only ${iKnown} inputs connected out of ${node.inward.uiParams.size}")
+    require (node.outward.doParams.size == oKnown || oStars == 1, s"${name} (a test node) has only ${oKnown} outputs connected out of ${node.outward.doParams.size}")
+    (node.inward.uiParams.size - iKnown, node.outward.doParams.size - oKnown)
+  }
+
+  protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsU(n: Int, p: Seq[UO]): Seq[UI] = node.inward .uiParams
+  protected[diplomacy] def mapParamsD(n: Int, p: Seq[DI]): Seq[DO] = node.outward.doParams
+
+  override protected[diplomacy] def instantiate() = {
+    val dangles = super.instantiate()
+    val orig_module = clone.base.module
+    val clone_auto = clone.io("auto").asInstanceOf[AutoBundle]
+
+    danglesOut.zipWithIndex.foreach { case (d, i) =>
+      val orig = orig_module.dangles.find(_.source == HalfEdge(node.outward.serial, i))
+      require (orig.isDefined, s"Cloned node ${node.outward.name} must be connected externally out ${orig_module.name}")
+      val io_name = orig_module.auto.elements.find(_._2 eq orig.get.data).get._1
+      d.data <> clone_auto.elements(io_name)
+    }
+    danglesIn.zipWithIndex.foreach { case (d, i) =>
+      val orig = orig_module.dangles.find(_.sink == HalfEdge(node.inward.serial, i))
+      require (orig.isDefined, s"Cloned node ${node.inward.name} must be connected externally in ${orig_module.name}")
+      val io_name = orig_module.auto.elements.find(_._2 eq orig.get.data).get._1
+      clone_auto.elements(io_name) <> d.data
+    }
+
+    dangles
+  }
+}

src/main/scala/diplomacy/package.scala

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import freechips.rocketchip.config.Parameters
 
 package object diplomacy
 {
-  type SimpleNodeHandle[D, U, B <: Chisel.Data] = NodeHandle[D, U, B, D, U, B]
+  type SimpleNodeHandle[D, U, E, B <: Chisel.Data] = NodeHandle[D, U, E, B, D, U, E, B]
 
   def sourceLine(sourceInfo: SourceInfo, prefix: String = " (", suffix: String = ")") = sourceInfo match {
     case SourceLine(filename, line, col) => s"$prefix$filename:$line:$col$suffix"

src/main/scala/interrupts/Crossing.scala

@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ class IntXing(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 
 object IntSyncCrossingSource
 {
-  def apply(alreadyRegistered: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered)).node
+  def apply(alreadyRegistered: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val intsource = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSource(alreadyRegistered))
+    intsource.node
+  }
 }
 
 
@@ -54,5 +58,9 @@ class IntSyncCrossingSink(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyMod
 
 object IntSyncCrossingSink
 {
-  def apply(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(sync)).node
+  def apply(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val intsink = LazyModule(new IntSyncCrossingSink(sync))
+    intsink.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/interrupts/Nodes.scala

@@ -23,19 +23,18 @@ case class IntSourceNode(portParams: Seq[IntSourcePortParameters])(implicit valN
 case class IntSinkNode(portParams: Seq[IntSinkPortParameters])(implicit valName: ValName) extends SinkNode(IntImp)(portParams)
 case class IntAdapterNode(
   sourceFn: IntSourcePortParameters => IntSourcePortParameters = { s => s },
-  sinkFn:   IntSinkPortParameters   => IntSinkPortParameters   = { s => s },
-  num:      Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  sinkFn:   IntSinkPortParameters   => IntSinkPortParameters   = { s => s })(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends AdapterNode(IntImp)(sourceFn, sinkFn, num)
+  extends AdapterNode(IntImp)(sourceFn, sinkFn)
 case class IntIdentityNode()(implicit valName: ValName) extends IdentityNode(IntImp)()
 
 case class IntNexusNode(
   sourceFn:       Seq[IntSourcePortParameters] => IntSourcePortParameters,
   sinkFn:         Seq[IntSinkPortParameters]   => IntSinkPortParameters,
-  numSourcePorts: Range.Inclusive = 0 to 128,
-  numSinkPorts:   Range.Inclusive = 0 to 128)(
+  inputRequiresOutput: Boolean = true,
+  outputRequiresInput: Boolean = true)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends NexusNode(IntImp)(sourceFn, sinkFn, numSourcePorts, numSinkPorts)
+  extends NexusNode(IntImp)(sourceFn, sinkFn, inputRequiresOutput, outputRequiresInput)
 
 object IntSyncImp extends SimpleNodeImp[IntSourcePortParameters, IntSinkPortParameters, IntEdge, SyncInterrupts]
 {

src/main/scala/interrupts/package.scala

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
 
 package object interrupts
 {
-  type IntInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[IntSourcePortParameters, IntSinkPortParameters, Vec[Bool]]
-  type IntOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[IntSourcePortParameters, IntSinkPortParameters, Vec[Bool]]
-  type IntNode = SimpleNodeHandle[IntSourcePortParameters, IntSinkPortParameters, Vec[Bool]]
+  type IntInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[IntSourcePortParameters, IntSinkPortParameters, IntEdge, Vec[Bool]]
+  type IntOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[IntSourcePortParameters, IntSinkPortParameters, IntEdge, Vec[Bool]]
+  type IntNode = SimpleNodeHandle[IntSourcePortParameters, IntSinkPortParameters, IntEdge, Vec[Bool]]
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/AsyncCrossing.scala

@@ -78,12 +78,20 @@ class TLAsyncCrossingSink(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters)
 
 object TLAsyncCrossingSource
 {
-  def apply(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSource(sync)).node
+  def apply(sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val asource = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSource(sync))
+    asource.node
+  }
 }
 
 object TLAsyncCrossingSink
 {
-  def apply(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync)).node
+  def apply(depth: Int = 8, sync: Int = 3)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val asink = LazyModule(new TLAsyncCrossingSink(depth, sync))
+    asink.node
+  }
 }
 
 @deprecated("TLAsyncCrossing is fragile. Use TLAsyncCrossingSource and TLAsyncCrossingSink", "rocket-chip 1.2")
@@ -131,5 +139,6 @@ class TLRAMAsyncCrossing(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
 }
 
 class TLRAMAsyncCrossingTest(txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMAsyncCrossing(txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMAsyncCrossing(txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/AtomicAutomata.scala

@@ -266,7 +266,10 @@ class TLAtomicAutomata(logical: Boolean = true, arithmetic: Boolean = true, conc
 object TLAtomicAutomata
 {
   def apply(logical: Boolean = true, arithmetic: Boolean = true, concurrency: Int = 1, passthrough: Boolean = true)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
-    LazyModule(new TLAtomicAutomata(logical, arithmetic, concurrency, passthrough)).node
+  {
+    val atomics = LazyModule(new TLAtomicAutomata(logical, arithmetic, concurrency, passthrough))
+    atomics.node
+  }
 
   case class CAMParams(a: TLBundleParameters, domainsNeedingHelp: Int)
 
@@ -318,5 +321,6 @@ class TLRAMAtomicAutomata(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 }
 
 class TLRAMAtomicAutomataTest(txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMAtomicAutomata(txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMAtomicAutomata(txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Broadcast.scala

@@ -205,6 +205,15 @@ class TLBroadcast(lineBytes: Int, numTrackers: Int = 4, bufferless: Boolean = fa
   }
 }
 
+object TLBroadcast
+{
+  def apply(lineBytes: Int, numTrackers: Int = 4, bufferless: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val broadcast = LazyModule(new TLBroadcast(lineBytes, numTrackers, bufferless))
+    broadcast.node
+  }
+}
+
 class TLBroadcastTracker(id: Int, lineBytes: Int, probeCountBits: Int, bufferless: Boolean, edgeIn: TLEdgeIn, edgeOut: TLEdgeOut) extends Module
 {
   val io = new Bundle {

src/main/scala/tilelink/Buffer.scala

@@ -64,7 +64,11 @@ object TLBuffer
       b: BufferParams,
       c: BufferParams,
       d: BufferParams,
-      e: BufferParams)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLBuffer(a, b, c, d, e)).node
+      e: BufferParams)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val buffer = LazyModule(new TLBuffer(a, b, c, d, e))
+    buffer.node
+  }
 
   def chain(depth: Int, name: Option[String] = None)(implicit p: Parameters): Seq[TLNode] = {
     val buffers = Seq.fill(depth) { LazyModule(new TLBuffer()) }

src/main/scala/tilelink/CacheCork.scala

@@ -121,5 +121,9 @@ class TLCacheCork(unsafe: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyM
 
 object TLCacheCork
 {
-  def apply(unsafe: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLCacheCork(unsafe)).node
+  def apply(unsafe: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val cork = LazyModule(new TLCacheCork(unsafe))
+    cork.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Delayer.scala

@@ -72,5 +72,9 @@ class TLDelayer(q: Double)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 
 object TLDelayer
 {
-  def apply(q: Double)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLDelayer(q)).node
+  def apply(q: Double)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val delayer = LazyModule(new TLDelayer(q))
+    delayer.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/ErrorEvaluator.scala

@@ -62,5 +62,8 @@ class TLErrorEvaluator(test: RequestPattern, testOn: Boolean, testOff: Boolean)(
 object TLErrorEvaluator
 {
   def apply(test: RequestPattern, testOn: Boolean = false, testOff: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
-    LazyModule(new TLErrorEvaluator(test, testOn, testOff)).node
+  {
+    val errors = LazyModule(new TLErrorEvaluator(test, testOn, testOff))
+    errors.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/FIFOFixer.scala

@@ -113,5 +113,9 @@ object TLFIFOFixer
   val allFIFO:        Policy = m => m.fifoId.isDefined
   val allUncacheable: Policy = m => m.regionType <= UNCACHEABLE
 
-  def apply(policy: Policy = all)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLFIFOFixer(policy)).node
+  def apply(policy: Policy = all)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val fixer = LazyModule(new TLFIFOFixer(policy))
+    fixer.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Filter.scala

@@ -91,5 +91,9 @@ object TLFilter
   def apply(
     Mfilter: TLManagerParameters => Option[TLManagerParameters] = TLFilter.Midentity,
     Cfilter: TLClientParameters  => Option[TLClientParameters]  = TLFilter.Cidentity
-    )(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLFilter(Mfilter, Cfilter)).node
+    )(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val filter = LazyModule(new TLFilter(Mfilter, Cfilter))
+    filter.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Fragmenter.scala

@@ -294,7 +294,10 @@ class TLFragmenter(val minSize: Int, val maxSize: Int, val alwaysMin: Boolean =
 object TLFragmenter
 {
   def apply(minSize: Int, maxSize: Int, alwaysMin: Boolean = false, earlyAck: EarlyAck.T = EarlyAck.None)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
-    LazyModule(new TLFragmenter(minSize, maxSize, alwaysMin, earlyAck)).node
+  {
+    val fragmenter = LazyModule(new TLFragmenter(minSize, maxSize, alwaysMin, earlyAck))
+    fragmenter.node
+  }
 }
 
 /** Synthesizeable unit tests */
@@ -324,5 +327,6 @@ class TLRAMFragmenter(ramBeatBytes: Int, maxSize: Int, txns: Int)(implicit p: Pa
 }
 
 class TLRAMFragmenterTest(ramBeatBytes: Int, maxSize: Int, txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMFragmenter(ramBeatBytes,maxSize,txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMFragmenter(ramBeatBytes,maxSize,txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Fuzzer.scala

@@ -221,6 +221,24 @@ class TLFuzzer(
   }
 }
 
+object TLFuzzer
+{
+  def apply(
+    nOperations: Int,
+    inFlight: Int = 32,
+    noiseMaker: (Int, Bool, Int) => UInt = {
+      (wide: Int, increment: Bool, abs_values: Int) =>
+      LFSRNoiseMaker(wide=wide, increment=increment)
+    },
+    noModify: Boolean = false,
+    overrideAddress: Option[AddressSet] = None,
+    nOrdered: Option[Int] = None)(implicit p: Parameters): TLOutwardNode =
+  {
+    val fuzzer = LazyModule(new TLFuzzer(nOperations, inFlight, noiseMaker, noModify, overrideAddress, nOrdered))
+    fuzzer.node
+  }
+}
+
 /** Synthesizeable integration test */
 import freechips.rocketchip.unittest._
 

src/main/scala/tilelink/HintHandler.scala

@@ -92,7 +92,10 @@ class TLHintHandler(supportManagers: Boolean = true, supportClients: Boolean = f
 object TLHintHandler
 {
   def apply(supportManagers: Boolean = true, supportClients: Boolean = false, passthrough: Boolean = true)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
-    LazyModule(new TLHintHandler(supportManagers, supportClients, passthrough)).node
+  {
+    val hints = LazyModule(new TLHintHandler(supportManagers, supportClients, passthrough))
+    hints.node
+  }
 }
 
 /** Synthesizeable unit tests */
@@ -119,5 +122,6 @@ class TLRAMHintHandler(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
 }
 
 class TLRAMHintHandlerTest(txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMHintHandler(txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMHintHandler(txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Map.scala

@@ -38,5 +38,9 @@ class TLMap(fn: AddressSet => BigInt)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 
 object TLMap
 {
-  def apply(fn: AddressSet => BigInt)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLMap(fn)).node
+  def apply(fn: AddressSet => BigInt)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val map = LazyModule(new TLMap(fn))
+    map.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/NodeNumberer.scala

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import Chisel._
 import freechips.rocketchip.config.Parameters
 import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
 
-case class TLNodeNumbererNode(nodeAddressOffset: Option[Int] = None)(implicit valName: ValName) extends TLCustomNode(0 to 999, 0 to 999)
+case class TLNodeNumbererNode(nodeAddressOffset: Option[Int] = None)(implicit valName: ValName) extends TLCustomNode
 {
   def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
     require (oStars + iStars <= 1, s"${name} (a custom adapter) appears left of a :*= ${iStars} times and right of a :=* ${oStars} times; at most once is allowed${lazyModule.line}")
@@ -55,5 +55,9 @@ class TLNodeNumberer(nodeAddressOffset: Option[Int] = None)(implicit p: Paramete
 
 object TLNodeNumberer
 {
-  def apply(nodeAddressOffset: Option[Int] = None)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLNodeNumberer(nodeAddressOffset)).node
+  def apply(nodeAddressOffset: Option[Int] = None)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val numberer = LazyModule(new TLNodeNumberer(nodeAddressOffset))
+    numberer.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Nodes.scala

@@ -49,26 +49,20 @@ case class TLManagerNode(portParams: Seq[TLManagerPortParameters])(implicit valN
 
 case class TLAdapterNode(
   clientFn:  TLClientPortParameters  => TLClientPortParameters  = { s => s },
-  managerFn: TLManagerPortParameters => TLManagerPortParameters = { s => s },
-  num:       Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  managerFn: TLManagerPortParameters => TLManagerPortParameters = { s => s })(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends AdapterNode(TLImp)(clientFn, managerFn, num)
+  extends AdapterNode(TLImp)(clientFn, managerFn)
 
 case class TLIdentityNode()(implicit valName: ValName) extends IdentityNode(TLImp)()
 
 case class TLNexusNode(
   clientFn:        Seq[TLClientPortParameters]  => TLClientPortParameters,
-  managerFn:       Seq[TLManagerPortParameters] => TLManagerPortParameters,
-  numClientPorts:  Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999,
-  numManagerPorts: Range.Inclusive = 1 to 999)(
+  managerFn:       Seq[TLManagerPortParameters] => TLManagerPortParameters)(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends NexusNode(TLImp)(clientFn, managerFn, numClientPorts, numManagerPorts)
+  extends NexusNode(TLImp)(clientFn, managerFn)
 
-abstract class TLCustomNode(
-  numClientPorts:  Range.Inclusive,
-  numManagerPorts: Range.Inclusive)(
-  implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends CustomNode(TLImp)(numClientPorts, numManagerPorts)
+abstract class TLCustomNode(implicit valName: ValName)
+  extends CustomNode(TLImp)
 
 // Asynchronous crossings
 
@@ -86,10 +80,9 @@ object TLAsyncImp extends SimpleNodeImp[TLAsyncClientPortParameters, TLAsyncMana
 
 case class TLAsyncAdapterNode(
   clientFn:  TLAsyncClientPortParameters  => TLAsyncClientPortParameters  = { s => s },
-  managerFn: TLAsyncManagerPortParameters => TLAsyncManagerPortParameters = { s => s },
-  num:       Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  managerFn: TLAsyncManagerPortParameters => TLAsyncManagerPortParameters = { s => s })(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends AdapterNode(TLAsyncImp)(clientFn, managerFn, num)
+  extends AdapterNode(TLAsyncImp)(clientFn, managerFn)
 
 case class TLAsyncIdentityNode()(implicit valName: ValName) extends IdentityNode(TLAsyncImp)()
 
@@ -119,10 +112,9 @@ object TLRationalImp extends SimpleNodeImp[TLRationalClientPortParameters, TLRat
 
 case class TLRationalAdapterNode(
   clientFn:  TLRationalClientPortParameters  => TLRationalClientPortParameters  = { s => s },
-  managerFn: TLRationalManagerPortParameters => TLRationalManagerPortParameters = { s => s },
-  num:       Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  managerFn: TLRationalManagerPortParameters => TLRationalManagerPortParameters = { s => s })(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends AdapterNode(TLRationalImp)(clientFn, managerFn, num)
+  extends AdapterNode(TLRationalImp)(clientFn, managerFn)
 
 case class TLRationalIdentityNode()(implicit valName: ValName) extends IdentityNode(TLRationalImp)()
 

src/main/scala/tilelink/PatternPusher.scala

@@ -84,3 +84,12 @@ class TLPatternPusher(name: String, pattern: Seq[Pattern])(implicit p: Parameter
     tl_out.e.valid := Bool(false)
   }
 }
+
+object TLPatternPusher
+{
+  def apply(name: String, pattern: Seq[Pattern])(implicit p: Parameters): TLOutwardNode =
+  {
+    val pusher = LazyModule(new TLPatternPusher(name, pattern))
+    pusher.node
+  }
+}

src/main/scala/tilelink/RAMModel.scala

@@ -333,8 +333,11 @@ class TLRAMModel(log: String = "", ignoreErrorData: Boolean = false)(implicit p:
 
 object TLRAMModel
 {
-  def apply(log: String = "", ignoreErrorData: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters) =
-    LazyModule(new TLRAMModel(log, ignoreErrorData)).node
+  def apply(log: String = "", ignoreErrorData: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val model = LazyModule(new TLRAMModel(log, ignoreErrorData))
+    model.node
+  }
 
   case class MonitorParameters(addressBits: Int, sizeBits: Int)
 

src/main/scala/tilelink/RationalCrossing.scala

@@ -78,12 +78,20 @@ class TLRationalCrossingSink(direction: RationalDirection = Symmetric)(implicit
 
 object TLRationalCrossingSource
 {
-  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSource).node
+  def apply()(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val rsource = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSource)
+    rsource.node
+  }
 }
 
 object TLRationalCrossingSink
 {
-  def apply(direction: RationalDirection = Symmetric)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSink(direction)).node
+  def apply(direction: RationalDirection = Symmetric)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val rsink = LazyModule(new TLRationalCrossingSink(direction))
+    rsink.node
+  }
 }
 
 @deprecated("TLRationalCrossing is fragile. Use TLRationalCrossingSource and TLRationalCrossingSink", "rocket-chip 1.2")
@@ -189,5 +197,6 @@ class TLRAMRationalCrossing(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModul
 }
 
 class TLRAMRationalCrossingTest(txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMRationalCrossing(txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMRationalCrossing(txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/RegisterRouterTest.scala

@@ -268,7 +268,8 @@ class FuzzRRTest0(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
 }
 
 class TLRR0Test(txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new FuzzRRTest0(txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new FuzzRRTest0(txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }
 
 class FuzzRRTest1(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
@@ -283,6 +284,7 @@ class FuzzRRTest1(txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
 }
 
 class TLRR1Test(txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new FuzzRRTest1(txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new FuzzRRTest1(txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }
 

src/main/scala/tilelink/SRAM.scala

@@ -81,6 +81,21 @@ class TLRAM(
   }
 }
 
+object TLRAM
+{
+  def apply(
+    address: AddressSet,
+    cacheable: Boolean = true,
+    executable: Boolean = true,
+    beatBytes: Int = 4,
+    devName: Option[String] = None,
+    errors: Seq[AddressSet] = Nil)(implicit p: Parameters): TLInwardNode =
+  {
+    val ram = LazyModule(new TLRAM(address, cacheable, executable, beatBytes, devName, errors))
+    ram.node
+  }
+}
+
 /** Synthesizeable unit testing */
 import freechips.rocketchip.unittest._
 
@@ -97,5 +112,6 @@ class TLRAMSimple(ramBeatBytes: Int, txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends
 }
 
 class TLRAMSimpleTest(ramBeatBytes: Int, txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMSimple(ramBeatBytes, txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMSimple(ramBeatBytes, txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/SourceShrinker.scala

@@ -74,5 +74,9 @@ class TLSourceShrinker(maxInFlight: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyMod
 
 object TLSourceShrinker
 {
-  def apply(maxInFlight: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLSourceShrinker(maxInFlight)).node
+  def apply(maxInFlight: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val shrinker = LazyModule(new TLSourceShrinker(maxInFlight))
+    shrinker.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Splitter.scala

@@ -9,11 +9,9 @@ import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
 case class SplitterArg[T](newSize: Int, ports: Seq[T])
 case class TLSplitterNode(
   clientFn:        SplitterArg[TLClientPortParameters]  => Seq[TLClientPortParameters],
-  managerFn:       SplitterArg[TLManagerPortParameters] => Seq[TLManagerPortParameters],
-  numClientPorts:  Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999,
-  numManagerPorts: Range.Inclusive = 0 to 999)(
+  managerFn:       SplitterArg[TLManagerPortParameters] => Seq[TLManagerPortParameters])(
   implicit valName: ValName)
-  extends TLCustomNode(numClientPorts, numManagerPorts)
+  extends TLCustomNode
 {
   def resolveStar(iKnown: Int, oKnown: Int, iStars: Int, oStars: Int): (Int, Int) = {
     require (oKnown == 0, s"${name} (a splitter) appears right of a := or :*=; use a :=* instead${lazyModule.line}")

src/main/scala/tilelink/ToAHB.scala

@@ -186,5 +186,9 @@ class TLToAHB(val aFlow: Boolean = false)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyMo
 
 object TLToAHB
 {
-  def apply(aFlow: Boolean = true)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new TLToAHB(aFlow)).node
+  def apply(aFlow: Boolean = true)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val tl2ahb = LazyModule(new TLToAHB(aFlow))
+    tl2ahb.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/ToAPB.scala

@@ -85,5 +85,9 @@ class TLToAPB(val aFlow: Boolean = true)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyMod
 
 object TLToAPB
 {
-  def apply(aFlow: Boolean = true)(implicit p: Parameters) = LazyModule(new TLToAPB(aFlow)).node
+  def apply(aFlow: Boolean = true)(implicit p: Parameters) =
+  {
+    val tl2apb = LazyModule(new TLToAPB(aFlow))
+    tl2apb.node
+  }
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/ToAXI4.scala

@@ -227,7 +227,10 @@ class TLToAXI4(val combinational: Boolean = true, val adapterName: Option[String
 object TLToAXI4
 {
   def apply(combinational: Boolean = true, adapterName: Option[String] = None, stripBits: Int = 0)(implicit p: Parameters) =
-    LazyModule(new TLToAXI4(combinational, adapterName, stripBits)).node
+  {
+    val tl2axi4 = LazyModule(new TLToAXI4(combinational, adapterName, stripBits))
+    tl2axi4.node
+  }
 
   def sortByType(a: TLClientParameters, b: TLClientParameters): Boolean = {
     if ( a.supportsProbe && !b.supportsProbe) return false

src/main/scala/tilelink/WidthWidget.scala

@@ -184,7 +184,11 @@ class TLWidthWidget(innerBeatBytes: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyMod
 
 object TLWidthWidget
 {
-  def apply(innerBeatBytes: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode = LazyModule(new TLWidthWidget(innerBeatBytes)).node
+  def apply(innerBeatBytes: Int)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val widget = LazyModule(new TLWidthWidget(innerBeatBytes))
+    widget.node
+  }
 }
 
 /** Synthesizeable unit tests */
@@ -210,5 +214,6 @@ class TLRAMWidthWidget(first: Int, second: Int, txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameter
 }
 
 class TLRAMWidthWidgetTest(little: Int, big: Int, txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMWidthWidget(little,big,txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMWidthWidget(little,big,txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/Xbar.scala

@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ private case object ForceFanoutKey extends Field(ForceFanoutParams(false, false,
 class TLXbar(policy: TLArbiter.Policy = TLArbiter.roundRobin)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
 {
   val node = TLNexusNode(
-    numClientPorts  = 1 to 999,
-    numManagerPorts = 1 to 999,
     clientFn  = { seq =>
       seq(0).copy(
         minLatency = seq.map(_.minLatency).min,
@@ -159,20 +157,20 @@ class TLXbar(policy: TLArbiter.Policy = TLArbiter.roundRobin)(implicit p: Parame
     val addressA = (in zip edgesIn) map { case (i, e) => e.address(i.a.bits) }
     val addressC = (in zip edgesIn) map { case (i, e) => e.address(i.c.bits) }
 
-    val requestAIO = Vec(addressA.map { i => Vec(outputPorts.map { o => o(i) }) })
-    val requestCIO = Vec(addressC.map { i => Vec(outputPorts.map { o => o(i) }) })
-    val requestBOI = Vec(out.map { o => Vec(inputIdRanges.map  { i => i.contains(o.b.bits.source) }) })
-    val requestDOI = Vec(out.map { o => Vec(inputIdRanges.map  { i => i.contains(o.d.bits.source) }) })
-    val requestEIO = Vec(in.map  { i => Vec(outputIdRanges.map { o => o.map(_.contains(i.e.bits.sink)).getOrElse(Bool(false)) }) })
+    val requestAIO = addressA.map { i => outputPorts.map { o => o(i) } }
+    val requestCIO = addressC.map { i => outputPorts.map { o => o(i) } }
+    val requestBOI = out.map { o => inputIdRanges.map  { i => i.contains(o.b.bits.source) } }
+    val requestDOI = out.map { o => inputIdRanges.map  { i => i.contains(o.d.bits.source) } }
+    val requestEIO = in.map  { i => outputIdRanges.map { o => o.map(_.contains(i.e.bits.sink)).getOrElse(Bool(false)) } }
 
-    val beatsAI = Vec((in  zip edgesIn)  map { case (i, e) => e.numBeats1(i.a.bits) })
-    val beatsBO = Vec((out zip edgesOut) map { case (o, e) => e.numBeats1(o.b.bits) })
-    val beatsCI = Vec((in  zip edgesIn)  map { case (i, e) => e.numBeats1(i.c.bits) })
-    val beatsDO = Vec((out zip edgesOut) map { case (o, e) => e.numBeats1(o.d.bits) })
-    val beatsEI = Vec((in  zip edgesIn)  map { case (i, e) => e.numBeats1(i.e.bits) })
+    val beatsAI = (in  zip edgesIn)  map { case (i, e) => e.numBeats1(i.a.bits) }
+    val beatsBO = (out zip edgesOut) map { case (o, e) => e.numBeats1(o.b.bits) }
+    val beatsCI = (in  zip edgesIn)  map { case (i, e) => e.numBeats1(i.c.bits) }
+    val beatsDO = (out zip edgesOut) map { case (o, e) => e.numBeats1(o.d.bits) }
+    val beatsEI = (in  zip edgesIn)  map { case (i, e) => e.numBeats1(i.e.bits) }
 
     // Which pairs support support transfers
-    def transpose[T](x: Seq[Seq[T]]) = Seq.tabulate(x(0).size) { i => Seq.tabulate(x.size) { j => x(j)(i) } }
+    def transpose[T](x: Seq[Seq[T]]) = if (x.isEmpty) Nil else Seq.tabulate(x(0).size) { i => Seq.tabulate(x.size) { j => x(j)(i) } }
     def filter[T](data: Seq[T], mask: Seq[Boolean]) = (data zip mask).filter(_._2).map(_._1)
 
     // Fanout the input sources to the output sinks
@@ -206,6 +204,12 @@ class TLXbar(policy: TLArbiter.Policy = TLArbiter.roundRobin)(implicit p: Parame
 
 object TLXbar
 {
+  def apply(policy: TLArbiter.Policy = TLArbiter.roundRobin)(implicit p: Parameters): TLNode =
+  {
+    val xbar = LazyModule(new TLXbar(policy))
+    xbar.node
+  }
+
   def mapInputIds (ports: Seq[TLClientPortParameters ]) = assignRanges(ports.map(_.endSourceId)).map(_.get)
   def mapOutputIds(ports: Seq[TLManagerPortParameters]) = assignRanges(ports.map(_.endSinkId))
 
@@ -266,7 +270,8 @@ class TLRAMXbar(nManagers: Int, txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyM
 }
 
 class TLRAMXbarTest(nManagers: Int, txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMXbar(nManagers,txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLRAMXbar(nManagers,txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }
 
 class TLMulticlientXbar(nManagers: Int, nClients: Int, txns: Int)(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule {
@@ -289,5 +294,6 @@ class TLMulticlientXbar(nManagers: Int, nClients: Int, txns: Int)(implicit p: Pa
 }
 
 class TLMulticlientXbarTest(nManagers: Int, nClients: Int, txns: Int = 5000, timeout: Int = 500000)(implicit p: Parameters) extends UnitTest(timeout) {
-  io.finished := Module(LazyModule(new TLMulticlientXbar(nManagers, nClients, txns)).module).io.finished
+  val dut = Module(LazyModule(new TLMulticlientXbar(nManagers, nClients, txns)).module)
+  io.finished := dut.io.finished
 }

src/main/scala/tilelink/package.scala

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
 
 package object tilelink
 {
-  type TLInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[TLClientPortParameters, TLManagerPortParameters, TLBundle]
-  type TLOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[TLClientPortParameters, TLManagerPortParameters, TLBundle]
-  type TLNode = SimpleNodeHandle[TLClientPortParameters, TLManagerPortParameters, TLBundle]
+  type TLInwardNode = InwardNodeHandle[TLClientPortParameters, TLManagerPortParameters, TLEdgeIn, TLBundle]
+  type TLOutwardNode = OutwardNodeHandle[TLClientPortParameters, TLManagerPortParameters, TLEdgeOut, TLBundle]
+  type TLNode = NodeHandle[TLClientPortParameters, TLManagerPortParameters, TLEdgeIn, TLBundle, TLClientPortParameters, TLManagerPortParameters, TLEdgeOut, TLBundle]
 }

src/main/scala/unittest/TestGenerator.scala

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// See LICENSE.SiFive for license details.
+
+package freechips.rocketchip.unittest
+
+import Chisel._
+import freechips.rocketchip.config._
+import freechips.rocketchip.diplomacy._
+
+abstract class LazyUnitTest(implicit p: Parameters) extends LazyModule
+{ self =>
+  protected def finished: Bool
+
+  lazy val module = new LazyModuleImp(this) {
+    val finished = IO(Bool(OUTPUT))
+    finished := self.finished
+  }
+}
+
+// FYI, you can call .finished on a Seq[LazyUnitTest]
+class TestGenerator(gen: LazyModule => Seq[LazyUnitTest])
+{
+  def apply(lm: LazyModule) = gen(lm)
+  def ++ (other: TestGenerator) = new TestGenerator(gen = lm => gen(lm) ++ other(lm))
+}
+
+object TestGenerator
+{
+  def apply(matcher: PartialFunction[LazyModule, Seq[LazyUnitTest]]): TestGenerator =
+    new TestGenerator(gen = matcher.lift(_).getOrElse(Nil))
+  def recurse(other: TestGenerator): TestGenerator = {
+    def helper(lm: LazyModule, tail: Seq[LazyUnitTest]): Seq[LazyUnitTest] =
+      lm.getChildren.foldLeft(other(lm) ++ tail) { case (tail, child) => helper(child, tail) }
+    new TestGenerator(gen = helper(_, Nil))
+  }
+}

src/main/scala/unittest/package.scala

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// See LICENSE.SiFive for license details.
+
+package freechips.rocketchip
+
+import Chisel._
+
+package object unittest
+{
+  implicit class LazyUnitTestSeq(val seq: Seq[LazyUnitTest]) {
+    def finished = seq.map(_.module.finished).foldLeft(Bool(true))(_ && _)
+  }
+}