Counter

chisel3.util.Counter

See theCounter companion object

class Counter extends AffectsChiselPrefix

Used to generate an inline (logic directly in the containing Module, no internal Module is created) hardware counter.

Typically instantiated with apply methods in object Counter

Does not create a new Chisel Module

Attributes

Example

 val countOn = true.B // increment counter every clock cycle
 val (counterValue, counterWrap) = Counter(countOn, 4)
 when (counterValue === 3.U) {
   ...
 }

 // Using Scala Range API
 val (counterValue, counterWrap) = Counter(0 until 10 by 2)
 when (counterValue === 4.U) {
   ...
 }

Companion

object

Source

Counter.scala

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Supertypes

trait AffectsChiselPrefix

class Object

trait Matchable

class Any

Members list

Value members

Constructors

Creates a counter with the specified number of steps.

Value parameters

n: number of steps before the counter resets

Attributes

Source: Counter.scala

Concrete methods

Increments the counter by a step.

Attributes

Returns: whether the counter will wrap on the next clock cycle
Note: The incremented value is registered and will be visible on the next clock cycle
Source: Counter.scala