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ATTRIBUTES TO CONTROL SYNTHESIS
The following is a summary of Verilog attributes that Icarus Verilog
understands within Verilog source files to control synthesis
behavior. This section documents generic synthesis attributes. For
target specific attributes, see target specific documentation.
These attributes only effect the behavior of the synthesizer. For
example, the ivl_combinational will not generate an error message
if the Verilog is being compiled for simulation. (It may generate a
warning.)
* Attributes for "always" and "initial" statements
(* ivl_combinational *)
This attribute tells the compiler that the statement models
combinational logic. If the compiler finds that it cannot make
combinational logic out of a marked always statement, it will
report an error.
This attribute can be used to prevent accidentally inferring
latches or flip-flops where the user intended combinational
logic.
(* ivl_synthesis_on *)
This attribute tells the compiler that the marked always statement
is synthesizable. The compiler will attempt to synthesize the
code in the marked "always" statement. If it cannot in any way
synthesize it, then it will report an error.
(* ivl_synthesis_off *)
If this value is attached to an "always" statement, then the
compiler will *not* synthesize the "always" statement. This can be
used, for example, to mark embedded test bench code.
* Attributes for signals (wire/reg/integer/tri/etc.)
[ none defined yet ]
* Other Attributes
[ none defined yet ]