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11 years ago

Dual ports - infer or megawizard advantages/disadvantages

Hi all, elementary question perhaps but is there any advantage in instantiating a dual port RAM (or any memory type buffer for that matter) using the IP Catalog/Megafunction Wizard rather than inferr...
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11 years ago

The way I have seen it done before - have a library that infers ram in the way that each vendor requires the code to be written to infer the ram, ensuring the interface is identical. Then you simply instantitate the memory and just include the appropriate library for the vendor you are currently using.