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Merge pull request The-OpenROAD-Project#3472 from AcKoucher/preplaced-macros
allow macro preplacement and make ngt45/bp our first test case with partial mpl
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‎docs/user/FlowVariables.md‎

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| <a name="LIB_FILES"></a>LIB_FILES| A Liberty file of the standard cell library with PVT characterization, input and output characteristics, timing and power definitions for each cell.| |
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| <a name="MACRO_BLOCKAGE_HALO"></a>MACRO_BLOCKAGE_HALO| Distance beyond the edges of a macro that will also be covered by the blockage generated for that macro. Note that the default macro blockage halo comes from the largest of the specified MACRO_PLACE_HALO x or y values. This variable overrides that calculation.| |
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| <a name="MACRO_EXTENSION"></a>MACRO_EXTENSION| Sets the number of GCells added to the blockages boundaries from macros.| |
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| <a name="MACRO_PLACEMENT_TCL"></a>MACRO_PLACEMENT_TCL| Specifies the path of a TCL file on how to place certain macros manually.| |
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| <a name="MACRO_PLACEMENT_TCL"></a>MACRO_PLACEMENT_TCL| Specifies the path of a TCL file on how to place macros manually. The user may choose to place just some of the macros in the design. The macro placer will handle the remaining unplaced macros.| |
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| <a name="MACRO_PLACE_HALO"></a>MACRO_PLACE_HALO| Horizontal/vertical halo around macros (microns). Used by automatic macro placement.| |
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| <a name="MACRO_ROWS_HALO_X"></a>MACRO_ROWS_HALO_X| Horizontal distance between the edge of the macro and the beginning of the rows created by tapcell. Only available for ASAP7 PDK and GF180/uart-blocks design.| |
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| <a name="MACRO_ROWS_HALO_Y"></a>MACRO_ROWS_HALO_Y| Vertical distance between the edge of the macro and the beginning of the rows created by tapcell. Only available for ASAP7 PDK and GF180/uart-blocks design.| |

‎flow/designs/nangate45/black_parrot/config.mk‎

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export PLACE_DENSITY_LB_ADDON = 0.05
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export MACRO_PLACEMENT_TCL = $(DESIGN_HOME)/$(PLATFORM)/$(DESIGN_NAME)/macro_placement.tcl
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export MACRO_PLACE_HALO = 10 10
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export TNS_END_PERCENT = 100

‎flow/designs/nangate45/black_parrot/macro_placement.tcl‎

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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.me.genblk1_0__bp_cce_top.bp_cce/directory.wg_ram/macro_mem0.mem \
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-location {20.07 355.915} -orientation MY
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.me.genblk1_0__bp_cce_top.bp_cce/directory.wg_ram/macro_mem1.mem \
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-location {94.6 355.915} -orientation MY
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/fe.icache_1/metadata_mem.macro_mem.mem \
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-location {20.07 245.105} -orientation R180
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_0__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {1177.31 1166.095} -orientation R0
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_1__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {659.6 1166.095} -orientation MY
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_2__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {1177.31 1032.605} -orientation MX
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_3__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {832.17 1166.095} -orientation R0
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_4__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {1004.74 1032.605} -orientation MX
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_5__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {832.17 1032.605} -orientation MX
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_6__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {1004.74 1166.095} -orientation R0
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place_macro \
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-macro_name multi_top.rof1_0__core/be.be_mmu.dcache/data_mem_7__data_mem.macro_mem/mem \
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-location {659.6 1032.605} -orientation R180

‎flow/scripts/macro_place_util.tcl‎

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if { [env_var_exists_and_non_empty MACRO_PLACEMENT_TCL] } {
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log_cmd source $::env(MACRO_PLACEMENT_TCL)
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} else {
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set additional_rtlmp_args ""
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MAX_LEVEL -max_num_level 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MAX_INST -max_num_inst 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MIN_INST -min_num_inst 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MAX_MACRO -max_num_macro 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MIN_MACRO -min_num_macro 1
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append additional_rtlmp_args " -halo_width $halo_x"
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append additional_rtlmp_args " -halo_height $halo_y"
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MIN_AR -min_ar 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_SIGNATURE_NET_THRESHOLD -signature_net_threshold 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_AREA_WT -area_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_WIRELENGTH_WT -wirelength_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_OUTLINE_WT -outline_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_BOUNDARY_WT -boundary_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_NOTCH_WT -notch_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_DEAD_SPACE -target_dead_space 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_RPT_DIR -report_directory 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_LX -fence_lx 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_LY -fence_ly 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_UX -fence_ux 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_UY -fence_uy 1
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append additional_rtlmp_args " -target_util [place_density_with_lb_addon]"
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set additional_rtlmp_args ""
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MAX_LEVEL -max_num_level 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MAX_INST -max_num_inst 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MIN_INST -min_num_inst 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MAX_MACRO -max_num_macro 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MIN_MACRO -min_num_macro 1
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append additional_rtlmp_args " -halo_width $halo_x"
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append additional_rtlmp_args " -halo_height $halo_y"
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_MIN_AR -min_ar 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_SIGNATURE_NET_THRESHOLD -signature_net_threshold 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_AREA_WT -area_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_WIRELENGTH_WT -wirelength_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_OUTLINE_WT -outline_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_BOUNDARY_WT -boundary_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_NOTCH_WT -notch_weight 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_DEAD_SPACE -target_dead_space 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_RPT_DIR -report_directory 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_LX -fence_lx 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_LY -fence_ly 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_UX -fence_ux 1
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append_env_var additional_rtlmp_args RTLMP_FENCE_UY -fence_uy 1
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append additional_rtlmp_args " -target_util [place_density_with_lb_addon]"
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set all_args $::env(RTLMP_ARGS)
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log_cmd rtl_macro_placer {*}$all_args
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if { [env_var_exists_and_non_empty RTLMP_ARGS] } {
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set all_args $::env(RTLMP_ARGS)
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log_cmd rtl_macro_placer {*}$all_args
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‎flow/scripts/variables.yaml‎

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The user may choose to place just some of the macros in the design.
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MACRO_PLACE_HALO:

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