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16 years ago

Inefficient M9K RAM usage with FPOINT

Hi Folks- I'm using Cyclone III with NIOS2 and I need to include the Altera FPOINT custom instruction. My part has 66 M9K blocks. The RAM usage summary reports that FPOINT uses a total of 1084...
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16 years ago

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Actually, since each M9K is dual ported, it can often be split into 2 - provided each user only wants a single port.

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Assuming you dont mind sharing the same memory.