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10 years ago

NIOS II Gen2 Hardware Breakpoints broken?

It appears that there may be an issue with NIOS II Gen2 Hardware Breakpoints. On a MAX10 device, I have my program text in UFM, and Hardware Breakpoints set to 4 (using Quartus Prime 5.1.1). H...
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10 years ago

Tom,

Can you set the data triggers to 4 as well? Please re-generate RTL and recompile in Quartus.

The issue was that the debugger reads the data triggers value to determine the hardware breakpoints. Previously, for the classic/legacy core the debug level 2 and above have the same hardware breakpoints and data triggers.