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The reports of OVM’s death are greatly exaggerated (with apologies to Mark Twain)

Posted Jun 28, 2010, by Mark Glasser

Now that the Accellera VIP-TSC has released UVM-EA, effectively narrowing the choice of verification methodologies to UVM or OVM, many people are asking which way to go — OVM or UVM?  The answer depends a lot on where you are in code development and what your risk tolerance is.  The good news is that neither is a bad choice. One thing is certain: OVM is not dead yet.  It will be around for a long time.  … Read More

Tags: OVM, UVM, Accellera, UVM-1.0, VIP-TSC, UVM E.A., UVM Early Adopter

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Accellera’s OVM: Omnimodus Verification Methodology

Posted May 17, 2010, by Dennis Brophy

The Accellera VIP-TSC makes the Early Adopter release of the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) available. While Accellera does not use the Latin word Omnimodus in place of the English word Universal, what Accellera does make available is for all practical intents and purposes just OVM.  In April 2010, we made available at www.ovmworld.org an early version of UVM EA.  It has now been updated … Read More

Tags: Functional Verification, OVM, Accellera, VIP-TSC, UVM, UVM E.A.

Functional Verification

UVM Adoption: Go Native-UVM or use OVM Compatibility Kit?

Posted Apr 12, 2010, by Dennis Brophy

I shared information in my last blog that Mentor’s OVM-EA starter kit could be downloaded and used by those who need to plan a possible move to, or use of UVM.  I pointed out that we uploaded to OVM World two contributions: (1) Mentor’s UVM-EA Starter Kit and (2) UVM-EA OVM Compatibility Overlay Kit. While many have started to take a look at the kits, one use scheme I did not expect to come out of … Read More

Tags: OVM, UVM, UVM E.A.

Functional Verification

UVM-EA (Early Adopter) Starter Kit Available for Download

Posted Apr 8, 2010, by Dennis Brophy

Companion UVM-EA OVM Compatibility Overlay Kit for Available for Download Mentor Graphics has made available its UVM-EA starter kit to promote OVM users’ feedback on UVM. As I wrote in an earlier blog, Accellera has defined specific modifications to OVM 2.1.1 to create UVM-EA.  The Mentor Graphics version of the UVM-EA can be downloaded here.  The UVM-EA starter kits passes all our Questa 6.6 regression … Read More

Tags: UVM Early Adopter, Verification Methodology, Interoperability, OVM, Accellera, UVM, UVM E.A.

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