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13 years ago

State A => State B multicycle path?

Is there a way to tell TimeQuest that all signals launched by State A and captured by State B are part of a multi-cycle path? My combinational path delay is too large so i'm adding a timer to delay m...
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13 years ago

If a FF hasn't resolved to a stable state by the next clock edge, it's normal timing characteristics (tSU, tH, tCO) may not apply.

Hence, it's not 100% sure that it will behave normally.