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Pack_of_lone_wolves
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1 year ago
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Placement constraints for PLL in QPP

There is the feature called as logic lock which can fix placement of a node, I want to know if it is possible to use logic lock for fixing position of PLL? I get a warning in plan stage of fitter as "...
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    AqidAyman_Altera
    1 year ago

    You can choose "Location" for that version of Quartus Prime.


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AqidAyman_Altera
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1 year ago

From my opinion, logic lock will reduce the flexibility for you on the timing side of the design. My suggestion is you need to change the PLL location through the qsf assignments.


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Pack_of_lone_wolves
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1 year ago
If I refer QPP settings file reference manual, what type of settings should be used to ensure desired PLL placement?