Honored Contributor
Honored ContributorBefore trying the "num_compute units" attribute, I tried building again but this time with AOC 17.0.
The only modification in the source code was on channel-function invokation as from v17 they are "write_channel_intel" instead of "write_channel_altera". The binary .aocx is produced successfully and the utilization for my "triplicated" design was the following:
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; Fitter Summary ;
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; Fitter Status ; Successful - Thu Oct 12 23:57:12 2017 ;
; Quartus Prime Version ; 17.0.0 Build 290 04/26/2017 SJ Pro Edition ;
; Revision Name ; top ;
; Top-level Entity Name ; top ;
; Family ; Arria 10 ;
; Device ; 10AX115S2F45I1SG ;
; Timing Models ; Final ;
; Logic utilization (in ALMs) ; 234,954 / 427,200 ( 55 % ) ;
; Total registers ; 581181 ;
; Total pins ; 173 / 960 ( 18 % ) ;
; Total virtual pins ; 0 ;
; Total block memory bits ; 12,777,548 / 55,562,240 ( 23 % ) ;
; Total RAM Blocks ; 2,668 / 2,713 ( 98 % ) ;
; Total DSP Blocks ; 648 / 1,518 ( 43 % ) ;
; Total HSSI RX channels ; 8 / 72 ( 11 % ) ;
; Total HSSI TX channels ; 8 / 72 ( 11 % ) ;
; Total PLLs ; 78 / 144 ( 54 % ) ;
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