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diff --git a/content/zettel/3c8a.md b/content/zettel/3c8a.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fcf77f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/zettel/3c8a.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ ++++ +title = "Testing for stability in current HLS tools" +date = "2022-10-04" +author = "Yann Herklotz" +tags = [] +categories = [] +backlinks = ["3c8"] +forwardlinks = [] +zettelid = "3c8a" ++++ + +One thing that might be useful to motivate the work above would be to +test existing HLS tools for stability by changing the metrics that +measured at the output of the HLS tools. For this, one would have to +reuse the script from Zewei and change the conditions that trigger a +bug. It should be expected that the size and latency of the designs +would change quite a lot though. + +For example, synthesis tools already change quite a lot because of the +randomness that is introduced in the various stages. This can make +designs fluctuate by 10-15%, which means that optimisations that do not +add significantly more performance or area improvements might actually +not be contributing significantly. |