[sv-bc] SystemVerilog 3.1A Meeting on September 18th


Subject: [sv-bc] SystemVerilog 3.1A Meeting on September 18th
From: Vassilios.Gerousis@Infineon.Com
Date: Tue Sep 09 2003 - 03:27:39 PDT


Dear SystemVerilog Committee Members,
        Our first 3.1A face to face meeting is now confirmed for September
18. Synopsys has agreed to host our meeting. The meeting will occur in
Hopper Conf Rm on the 1st floor of Synopsys Sunnyvale Bldg 2 which is on
Mary near Maude in Sunnyvale. Those who registered will have a badge waiting
for them. I will send direction and a map as soon as I get it.
For those people who registered, and do not plan to attend this meeting,
please send me a cancellation notice so that someone else can take your
place.
We will have a teleconference available for those who wish to join us by
phone. Here is the phone information:
U.S. dial-in # > 888-635-9997
Intl dial-in # > 763-315-6815
Participant code > 742766#
Please do not expect to hear everything on the phone. We will make sure that
each presenter can speak near a telephone speaker. We will not send slides
in advance. Do not ask for the slides. Please let me know if you want to
join by phone, so than we can make sure that the line will be open.

SystemVerilog 3.1A - Agenda

9:00 - 9:15 - Introduction.
9:15 - 10:15 SV Committee Status
        15 minutes - SystemVerilog Design Committee - Johny/Karen.
        15 minutes - SystemVerilog Assertions - Faisal / Arif
        15 minutes - SystemVerilog C/API - Swapnajit / Ghassan
        15 minutes - SystemVerilog Testbench - David / Neil.

10:15- 10:30 Break.

10:30 ---- Donations/Proposals.
        30 Minutes - Synopsys Proposals.
        30 Minutes - Novas VCD extension Proposals.
        30 Minutes - Mentor Proposals (Separate Compile and C/API).
        30 Minutes - Bluespec - Behavioral Synthesis Donations.

12:30 - 1:15 Lunch / Discussions.

1:15- 2:00
        - 3.1A Milestones and Activities.
        - Synchronization between SV committees.
        - Feedback, Action Items and Adjournment of SV Meetings.

2:00 - 2:15 Break and preparation for next meeting:
        People signed for this are Synopsys, Mentor, Apteqs, Axis, and
Novas. Anyone else must tell me in advance if they plan to attend this
session. Those who plan to attend should provide a slide for what they would
like to see.

2:15 - 5:00 PM
 Accelerated Testbench Kick Off Meeting.
        (This was originally a proposal By Motorola to examine how
        to accelerate SystemVerilog Testbench and Assertions.)
        - Introduction of the kick-off.
        - The need for such a committee: Opinions.
                a- Axis.
                b- Apteqs.
                c- Mentor.
                d- Synopsys.
        - Why it is not a Synthesizable Testbench?
        - Proposals
                a- API.
                b- ?
        - Summary of Results and Recommendation to continue this effort or
not.

        SystemVerilog 3.1 Standard Is Available Now . SystemVerilog Enjoys
More than 40 EDA vendors products planned for end of this year and 1Q of
2004. It is the fastest growing EDA support for a young standard with
innovative new technologies. Stay tuned to www.systemverilog.org
<www.systemverilog.org> for latest announcements.

Best Regards

Vassilios Gerousis



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