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15 years ago

TSE memory usage

Happy new year, everybody! when I check resource usage in my design, I get the following readout: http://i51.tinypic.com/dm7cc2.gif Do I understand correctly, this means the TSE is w...
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15 years ago

Look at it in the fitter report, rather than the synthesis, just to be sure.

If it really is wasting a memory block, look at Assignments -> Settings -> Analysis & Synthesis -> More Settings. There are three settings called "Allow any Sizer for RAM/ROM/Shift Register". These should default to off, but if turned on will allow tiny memories to go into memory blocks.