Running Timing Driven Placement Flow

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Jucemar Monteiro edited this page Mar 27, 2017 · 5 revisions

Running Incremental Timing-driven Placement flow at Rsyn

TDP flow algorithms and techniques details are better discussed at paper Drive Strength Aware Cell Movement Techniques for Timing Driven Placement.

Downloading rsyn and example circuit

      $ git clone https://github.com/rsyn/rsyn-x.git
      $ cd rsyn-x/x/bin
      $ make all
      $ wget https://www.dropbox.com/s/1vkcbyqqnmvxydx/rsyn-example.tar.bz2
      $ tar xvf rsyn-example.tar.bz2

Running in command-line mode:

      $ ./rsyn-cmd -script superblue18-long.rsyn

Running with GUI enabled

      $ ./rsyn-gui -gui iccad

File -> Run Script (or ctrl+r)
Go to the rsyn-example directory
Open superblue-18.rsyn script