Minutes of the October 11, 2004 SV-BC Meeting (Design Modeling Committee) 12131 Day 17306 10000 Month 09988 00000 Year 44444 aaaaa Matt Maidment - Intel aaaaa Brad Pierce - Synopsys aa-aa Karen Pieper - Synopsys -aaaa Dan Jacobi - Intel aaa-- Dave Rich - Synopsys -aaaa Francoise Martinolle- Cadence aaaaa Mark Hartoog - Synopsys aa-a- Rishiyur Nikhil - Bluespec aaaa- Cliff Cummings - Sunburst Design aaaaa Steven Sharp - Cadence ----a Mike MacNamara - Verisity -a-a- Stuart Sutherland - Sutherland HDL -a-a- Don Mills - LCDM Engineering aaa-- Logie Ramachandran - Synopsys aaa-- Surrendra Dudani - Synopsys - disappeared. a-aa- Doug Warmke - Mentor Graphics a---- Kathy McKinley - Cadence from 1364 ETF - disappeared. a---- Steve Dovich - Cadence a---- Greg Jaxson - Synopsys Review IEEE patent policy http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt Patent policy was read. Review Previous Meeting Minutes Brad moves to accept minutes. Don Mills seconds. Motion Passes. Open Items Data type extension for net types moved under SV-BC. Dec 1 deadline does not change. (secondary goal is extending 2-value semantics to net types). Kathy McKinley will lead subgroup of SV-BC, continuing work from 1364. Participation open to all. Issue 168 related to this issues. AI: Karen to file erratum to update SV LRM references from 1364-2001 to 1364-2005. Status of generate was raised. Generate to be cross-referenced to 1364-2005. SV-BC syntax should be synced-up to 1364. Brad is all set toward this direction. Karen noted that db operating procedures will be posted. Champions ratified: Francoise, Shalom, Stu, Dave, Brad, Surrendra, Bassem review proposals from either committee for process, within bounds, etc. tech advisory board, endorse changes to ease P-1800 approval. Review Email Voting Results Pass: 15,16,87,89,153,164,166,209,222 39 Change wording to non-neg per Nikhil & Steven Sharp. Change should be applied to row 3 & 4 / 5 & 6; Brad took AI to update. 43 Dave Rich wants to leave unchanged Keep second sentence change for 10.4 & strike first change. Brad moves to accept proposal with above change. Dave seconds. Passes. AI for Brad to updated database. 76 Typo in issue. Dave moves to accept proposal with typo fixed. Nikhil seconds. Passes. Dave took AI to update proposal. 157 Dave Rich & Nikhil oppose Dave AI: new errata for continuous driver (assign, module output, etc.) see if driver is defined in 1364-2001 New wording: "And, elements of a packed structure or array can be assigned with multiple continuous assignments, provided that each bit is covered by no more than a single continuous assignment." Dave moves. Brad seconds Passes. 170 change wording might pass AI Dave to take on issue. 226 error/warning case Move to reflector for further discussion of warning/error, definition, how it's handled practically and in LRM. Data Type Stuff: Kathy & Matt to discuss logistics off-line. Kathy to send overview of work to-date. Weekly meetings to begin as soon as possible. Brad has requested time to discuss issue 254 http://www.eda.org/svdb/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=0000254 Issue was discussed. Brad took feedback and will return with an updated proposal. Review any other issues with proposals Good candidates: 102, 149, 119, 120 Immediate Priority Issues ------------------------- 21 Mark Hartoog 23 Nikhil (10/25) 24 Mark Hartoog 31 Brad Pierce (9/27) proposal uploaded 32 Brad Pierce (9/27) 51 Francoise Martinolle 74 Nikhil (10/25) 120 Mark Hartoog 26 Cliff Cummings 36 Matt Maidment (11/8) 94 Brad Pierce (???) 101 Francoise Martinolle 102 Brad Pierce (9/27) move to close 103 Mark Hartoog (9/27) 110 Cliff Cummings / Don Mills 112 Brad Pierce (9/27) 119 Mark Hartoog 145 Matt Maidment (11/8) 146 Jeita 21: Simple explaination in section2 148 Brad Pierce (9/27) move to close 159 bit- and part-selects of packed unions 163 Doug Warmke 214 Needs more discussion 216 Steven Sharpe 217 Steven Sharpe 218 Brad Pierce 220 Steven Sharpe Doug noted that he will submit a proposal for an issue that's suitable for an email vote. Cliff moves to adjourn Steven seconds. Meeting Adjourned. Action Items Pending 09/27/04 Steven Review 221 for possible inclusion in immediate priority issues to be resolved. 10/11/04 Karen File erratum to update SV LRM refs from 1364-2001 to 1364-2005 10/11/04 Dave 76: Fix typo 10/11/04 Dave Related to 157, File new errata for continuous driver (assign) 10/11/04 Brad 39: change wording to non-negative to rows 3 & 4 / 5 & 6 10/11/04 Brad 43: Keep second sentence change for 10.4. strike first change.