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FLOORPLANNER v5.1: The Floorplanner may cause segmentation faults/core dumps


Record #747

Product Family:  Software

Product Line:  FPGA Core

Problem Title:
FLOORPLANNER v5.1: The Floorplanner may cause segmentation faults/core
dumps



Problem Description:
PLATFORM(s): SPARC

PROBLEM:  The floorplanner included in the High Density Design Kit can read in t
emporary files created by earlier runs and crash because of them.


Solution 1:

CAUSE:	These files were not properly deleted in a previous session, perhaps due
 to an abnormal termination.

SOLUTION: Move the .map file which you wish to floorplan to another directory an
d run the floorplanner on it there.




End of Record #747