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diplomacy: remove node arity and allow empty Nexus nodes (Xbars)

This removes the mostly obsolete 'numIn/Out' range restrictions on nodes.
It also makes it possible to connect optional crossbars that disappear.

val x = TLXbar()
x := master
slave := x

val y = TLXbar()
x :=* y // only connect y if it gets used

This will create crossbar x, but crossbar y will disappear.
This commit is contained in:
Wesley W. Terpstra
2017-11-30 14:43:43 -08:00
parent 6a25a3b7ac
commit e489c4226e
16 changed files with 155 additions and 182 deletions

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@ -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}")