// Copyright © 2019-2023 // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. // A bypass elastic buffer operates at full bandwidth where pop can happen if the buffer is empty but is going full // It has the following benefits: // + Full-bandwidth throughput // + use only one register for storage // It has the following limitations: // + data_out is not registered // + ready_in and ready_out are coupled `include "VX_platform.vh" `TRACING_OFF module VX_bypass_buffer #( parameter DATAW = 1, parameter PASSTHRU = 0 ) ( input wire clk, input wire reset, input wire valid_in, output wire ready_in, input wire [DATAW-1:0] data_in, output wire [DATAW-1:0] data_out, input wire ready_out, output wire valid_out ); if (PASSTHRU != 0) begin `UNUSED_VAR (clk) `UNUSED_VAR (reset) assign ready_in = ready_out; assign valid_out = valid_in; assign data_out = data_in; end else begin reg [DATAW-1:0] buffer; reg has_data; always @(posedge clk) begin if (reset) begin has_data <= 0; end else begin if (ready_out) begin has_data <= 0; end else if (~has_data) begin has_data <= valid_in; end end if (~has_data) begin buffer <= data_in; end end assign ready_in = ready_out || ~has_data; assign data_out = has_data ? buffer : data_in; assign valid_out = valid_in || has_data; end endmodule `TRACING_ON