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13 years ago

Coding style to minimize combinational path delay?

I'm tuning my logic to meet timing. I have a long continuous assignment statement that outputs a signal based on the current state in my FSM. The below implementation results in a long mux chain. Is ...
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13 years ago

Use a case statement instead of "if-then-else". "if-then-else" generates a priority encoder and a case statement does not.

Hope that helps

/Boris