Last time, I looked at the verification advantages of using SystemC for HLS. This time, I want to explore another important capability of SystemC that makes it far superior to ANSI C for hardware design.
I’m talking about structural hierarchy. SystemC supports hierarchy while ANSI C does not. Structural hierarchy means submodules, connected together [...]
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Hierarchy in SystemC: Why it’s so important for HLS!
Need another reason to use SystemC for HLS? The verification advantage is the best of all.
The “language war” in high-level system (HLS) design has been waging for a while now. You’ve probably read a lot of online publications touting the advantages of using SystemC over ANSI C to design at an abstract level. If you were to take what everyone is saying and boil it down to a few [...]
