From: Clifford E. Cummings (cliffc@europa.com)
Date: Fri May 02 1997 - 09:06:57 PDT
Subject: BTF - B22 - Define an algorithm for $random()
Behavioral Task Force - Enhancement Request
Assigned Enhancement Request Number: B22
Enhancement Name (Description): Define an algorithm for $random()
Date Submitted: 970418
Requestor: adamk@cyrix.com (Adam Krolnik)
Status: RO
Is enhancement intended to be synthesizable?:
Can we fix an algorithm for $random()? Please don't pick rand().
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 17:44:16 -0700 (PDT)
From: <mac@silicon-sorcery.com>
Not a bad idea; drand48 is a reasonable choice and (to my
knowledge is) in the public domain. My understanding is that
Verilog-XL uses same algorithm fro $random() as it does
$dist_uniform().
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