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9 years ago

Variable does not increment

I don't know why the variable clk_count does not increments, it's steel il the value 1. There is the code LIBRARY IEEE; USE IEEE.STD_LOGIC_1164.all; Entity TestVar Is Port ( CLK ...
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9 years ago

Because pr_stat signal only has 1 state. It increments clk_count to 1 at time 0 and then because there are no more events on pr_stat, it can never increment again.

Counters should not be in unclocked processes.