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    • “STATIC Properties and STATIC Methods”
    • @event Vs wait(event.triggered) in SystemVerilog
    • Concept of “This” in System Verilog:
    • Constraint Override in System Verilog:
    • Different Array Types and Queues in System Verilog
    • Directed Testing Vs Constraint Random Verification
    • Enable/Disable specific constraints:
    • Inheritance in SystemVerilog OOPs:
    • Encapsulation:
    • Polymorphism:
    • Flavours of Fork..Join
    • Generate randc behavior from rand variable:
    • Generate the array of unique values without using random and constraints
    • How to generate an array of unique random values
    • Ifdef Vs plusargs:
    • Logic in Systemverilog:
    • Mailbox in System Verilog
    • Plusargs in SystemVerilog:
    • Randcase Vs Randsequence in Systemverilog
    • randomize() Vs std::randomize()
    • Semaphore in SystemVerilog:
    • Shallow Copy Vs Deep Copy
    • STATIC and AUTOMATIC Lifetime:
    • Streaming Operator in SystemVerilog(Pack/Unpack):
    • System Verilog rand_mode() and constraint_mode()
    • Virtual Vs Pure Virtual Methods:
    • Weighted Distribution in System Verilog
  • UVM
    • Advantages of UVM over SV
    • Callbacks Vs Factory
    • Clock Monitors in SoC Verification
    • SoC Verification Flow
    • Concept of UVM Factory
    • Create() Vs new()
    • Typical UVM Testbench Architecture
    • How to build UVM Environment Part – 1
    • How to build UVM Environment Part – 2
    • How to Build UVM Environment Part – 3
    • How to Build UVM Environment Part – 4
    • How to Terminate UVM Test? (UVM Objections)
    • How to handle Interrupt in UVM?
    • How UVM Callback works?
    • How UVM Phasing is triggered?
    • How UVM RAL works?
    • How Virtual Interface can be pass using uvm_config_db in the UVM Environment?
    • M_sequencer Vs P_sequencer
    • Raise/Drop objection Automatically with UVM
    • Reset Testing using Phase Jump in UVM
    • UVM Macros, Messaging and UVM Reporting:
    • UVM Phasing
    • UVM Sequence Arbitration Mechanism
    • UVM Sequencer and Driver Communication:
    • UVM TLM Concepts:
    • uvm_config_db and uvm_resource_db
    • uvm_report_catcher/uvm_error demoter Example
    • Virtual Sequence and Sequencers:
    • Why do we need a Virtual Interface?
  • Functional Coverage
    • Types of Coverage Metrics
    • Functional Coverage Guidelines for Implementers:
    • Functional Coverage Options in System Verilog
  • Assertions
    • Assertions and Advantages of Assertions
    • Immediate Vs Concurrent Assertions
    • Basic Assertions Examples Part-1
    • Basic Assertions Examples Part-2
    • System Verilog Assertion Binding (SVA Bind)
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    • General Questions on Coverage:
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Archive - May 2021

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How to Build UVM Environment Part – 4

May 16, 2021
by The Art of Verification
11 min read
5 Comments

Scoreboard The basic function of the scoreboard is to check the correctness of the output data of the design under test. The scoreboard you create should derive from uvm_scoreboard; however, there is no current functionality...

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How to Build UVM Environment Part – 3

May 16, 2021
by The Art of Verification
6 min read

AGENTS As mentioned, an agent is a container that instantiates the driver, monitor, and sequencer. Agents can be either active or passive. In active mode, all three components are created, while in passive mode only the...

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  • UVM

How to build UVM Environment Part – 2

May 16, 2021
by The Art of Verification
11 min read
1 Comment

SEQUENCER The job of the sequencer is to control the flow of sequences to the driver. The fact that you can write six lines of code yet have a powerful implementation is the beauty of UVM. Having the sequencer mechanism...

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How to build UVM Environment Part – 1

May 16, 2021
by The Art of Verification
7 min read
2 Comments

In earlier post i.e. we learned which all components are required to develop UVM Environment/Testbench to verify complex Designs. In this blog post we will verify a small RTL Design by developing complete UVM...

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Typical UVM Testbench Architecture

May 9, 2021
by The Art of Verification
2 min read
1 Comment

A typical UVM testbench contains several components. First, let’s look at a simple UVM testbench diagram. There are several components illustrated within this diagram with the most fundamental one being the agent...

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  • Mailbox in System Verilog
  • UVM TLM Concepts:
  • System Verilog Assertion Binding (SVA Bind)
  • UVM Sequencer and Driver Communication:
  • Immediate Vs Concurrent Assertions
  • “STATIC Properties and STATIC Methods”
  • How to Verify Complex RISC-V–based Designs?
  • Randcase Vs Randsequence in Systemverilog
  • Why do we need a Virtual Interface?
  • Key Areas to consider during SOC Verification
  • Advantages of UVM over SV
  • Concept of “This” in System Verilog:
  • Weighted Distribution in System Verilog
  • uvm_report_catcher/uvm_error demoter Example
  • Clock Monitors in SoC Verification
  • Enable/Disable specific constraints:
  • Raise/Drop objection Automatically with UVM
  • How UVM Phasing is triggered?
  • General Questions on Coverage:
  • UVM Macros, Messaging and UVM Reporting:
  • Generate the array of unique values without using random and constraints
  • UVM Phasing
  • Different Array Types and Queues in System Verilog
  • How to think like a Verification Engineer
  • Constraint Override in System Verilog:
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  • Home
  • About
  • System Verilog
    • “STATIC Properties and STATIC Methods”
    • @event Vs wait(event.triggered) in SystemVerilog
    • Concept of “This” in System Verilog:
    • Constraint Override in System Verilog:
    • Different Array Types and Queues in System Verilog
    • Directed Testing Vs Constraint Random Verification
    • Enable/Disable specific constraints:
    • Inheritance in SystemVerilog OOPs:
    • Encapsulation:
    • Polymorphism:
    • Flavours of Fork..Join
    • Generate randc behavior from rand variable:
    • Generate the array of unique values without using random and constraints
    • How to generate an array of unique random values
    • Ifdef Vs plusargs:
    • Logic in Systemverilog:
    • Mailbox in System Verilog
    • Plusargs in SystemVerilog:
    • Randcase Vs Randsequence in Systemverilog
    • randomize() Vs std::randomize()
    • Semaphore in SystemVerilog:
    • Shallow Copy Vs Deep Copy
    • STATIC and AUTOMATIC Lifetime:
    • Streaming Operator in SystemVerilog(Pack/Unpack):
    • System Verilog rand_mode() and constraint_mode()
    • Virtual Vs Pure Virtual Methods:
    • Weighted Distribution in System Verilog
  • UVM
    • Advantages of UVM over SV
    • Callbacks Vs Factory
    • Clock Monitors in SoC Verification
    • SoC Verification Flow
    • Concept of UVM Factory
    • Create() Vs new()
    • Typical UVM Testbench Architecture
    • How to build UVM Environment Part – 1
    • How to build UVM Environment Part – 2
    • How to Build UVM Environment Part – 3
    • How to Build UVM Environment Part – 4
    • How to Terminate UVM Test? (UVM Objections)
    • How to handle Interrupt in UVM?
    • How UVM Callback works?
    • How UVM Phasing is triggered?
    • How UVM RAL works?
    • How Virtual Interface can be pass using uvm_config_db in the UVM Environment?
    • M_sequencer Vs P_sequencer
    • Raise/Drop objection Automatically with UVM
    • Reset Testing using Phase Jump in UVM
    • UVM Macros, Messaging and UVM Reporting:
    • UVM Phasing
    • UVM Sequence Arbitration Mechanism
    • UVM Sequencer and Driver Communication:
    • UVM TLM Concepts:
    • uvm_config_db and uvm_resource_db
    • uvm_report_catcher/uvm_error demoter Example
    • Virtual Sequence and Sequencers:
    • Why do we need a Virtual Interface?
  • Functional Coverage
    • Types of Coverage Metrics
    • Functional Coverage Guidelines for Implementers:
    • Functional Coverage Options in System Verilog
  • Assertions
    • Assertions and Advantages of Assertions
    • Immediate Vs Concurrent Assertions
    • Basic Assertions Examples Part-1
    • Basic Assertions Examples Part-2
    • System Verilog Assertion Binding (SVA Bind)
  • Interview Questions
    • System Verilog Interview Questions
    • UVM Interview Questions
    • Understanding with AXI Protocol and Cache Coherency
    • General Questions on Coverage:
    • How to think like a Verification Engineer
  • BOOKS
  • Contact
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