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