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The VERIFY Action
The VERIFY action verifies that the design contained in the STAPL file is the same design
foundinthetargetdevice,withresultsreportedtothecommand‐line.TheVERIFYactionmay
berun/playedwhenthedeviceisinusermode,orwhen out ofusermode.Bydefault,only
coreconfiguration
memoryisverified,excludingblockRAM.
ThisActionwillfailwitherrormessageswhenrunfromfilescontainingencryptedbitstreams.
(It is impossible for this action to succeed with encrypted bitstreams, since encrypted
bitstreams force the device into Secure Mode, and devices in Secure Mode disallow the
readingofconfigurationdata.)
Note: Verificationof
I/Oringconfigurationmemoryisnotsupportedatthistime.
Note: TheVERIFYandREADactionsrunslowlyviaJTAGonlargemodernFPGAs.Before
attemptingtheseactions,pleaseconsultwithAchronixTechnicalSupporttodiscussalternative
solutionsand/oravailableoptimizations.
The READ Action
The READ action reads the entire contents of the core configuration memory (optionally
includingtheblockRAMcontents)anddumpsthecontents totheconsole.
This action will log warnings when run from files containing encrypted bitstreams. (If the
devicebeingreadfromisinSecureMode,theresultsreturnedbythis
actionareinvalid.)
Note: ReadingtheI/Oringconfigurationmemoryisnotsupportedatthistime.
Table 4-8: Procedures Called During VERIFY
Procedure Name Optional Recommended
DO_ENTER_JTAG
DO_EXIT_USER_MODE
DO_BRAM_VERIFY
DO_VERIFY
DO_ENTER_USER_MODE
DO_EXIT_USER_MODE
DO_EXIT_JTAG
Table 4-9: Procedures Called During READ
Procedure Name Optional Recommended
DO_ENTER_JTAG
DO_EXIT_USER_MODE
DO_BRAM_READ
DO_READ
DO_ENTER_USER_MODE
DO_EXIT_USER_MODE
DO_EXIT_JTAG
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