The exponential increase in design complexity is a popular topic these days. In fact, it’s been a topic of discussion for a very long time. The explosion of chip and system design complexity over the past ten years has become legendary and haunts many of us daily. A lot of the complexity we face has to do with coordinating across an ever-increasing… Read More
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Three Perspectives on the Hardware/Software Interface – Who’s Right?
The hardware/software interface, or HSI is the critical piece of technology that allows software to communicate with the hardware it’s controlling.
With all the dedicated processors in most designs today, this is a very important part of the architecture. If it doesn’t work, the product doesn’t ship. If it has a subtle bug, new… Read More