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16 years ago

asynchronous input to flip flop clock

This might be a stupid question but I'm dealing with another persons design right now. If I put a non clock signal to the clock input of a flip flop to store a value of an edge triggered even...
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16 years ago

If you can avoid it - just dont do it.

use a clock enable instead, then you wont need to worry about false paths or silly timing constraints.