Added a density-checking script. Takes about 45 minutes to run.
diff --git a/scripts/check_density.py b/scripts/check_density.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Efabless Corporation
+#
+# 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.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+#
+# check_density.py ---
+#
+# Run density checks on the final (filled) GDS.
+#
+
+import sys
+import os
+import re
+import select
+import subprocess
+
+def usage():
+ print("Usage:")
+ print("check_density.py [<path_to_project>] [-keep]")
+ print("")
+ print("where:")
+ print(" <path_to_project> is the path to the project top level directory.")
+ print("")
+ print(" If <path_to_project> is not given, then it is assumed to be the cwd.")
+ print(" If '-keep' is specified, then keep the check script.")
+ return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+
+ optionlist = []
+ arguments = []
+
+ debugmode = False
+ keepmode = False
+
+ for option in sys.argv[1:]:
+ if option.find('-', 0) == 0:
+ optionlist.append(option)
+ else:
+ arguments.append(option)
+
+ if len(arguments) > 1:
+ print("Wrong number of arguments given to check_density.py.")
+ usage()
+ sys.exit(0)
+
+ if len(arguments) == 1:
+ user_project_path = arguments[0]
+ else:
+ user_project_path = os.getcwd()
+
+ # Check for valid user path
+
+ if not os.path.isdir(user_project_path):
+ print('Error: Project path "' + user_project_path + '" does not exist or is not readable.')
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+ # Check for valid user ID
+ user_id_value = None
+ if os.path.isfile(user_project_path + '/info.yaml'):
+ with open(user_project_path + '/info.yaml', 'r') as ifile:
+ infolines = ifile.read().splitlines()
+ for line in infolines:
+ kvpair = line.split(':')
+ if len(kvpair) == 2:
+ key = kvpair[0].strip()
+ value = kvpair[1].strip()
+ if key == 'project_id':
+ user_id_value = value.strip('"\'')
+ break
+
+ if user_id_value:
+ project = 'caravel'
+ project_with_id = 'caravel_' + user_id_value
+ else:
+ print('Error: No project_id found in info.yaml file.')
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+ if '-debug' in optionlist:
+ debugmode = True
+ if '-keep' in optionlist:
+ keepmode = True
+
+ magpath = user_project_path + '/mag'
+ rcfile = magpath + '/.magicrc'
+
+ with open(magpath + '/check_density.tcl', 'w') as ofile:
+ print('#!/bin/env wish', file=ofile)
+ print('crashbackups stop', file=ofile)
+ print('drc off', file=ofile)
+ print('snap internal', file=ofile)
+
+ print('set starttime [orig_clock format [orig_clock seconds] -format "%D %T"]', file=ofile)
+ print('puts stdout "Started reading GDS: $starttime"', file=ofile)
+ print('', file=ofile)
+ print('flush stdout', file=ofile)
+ print('update idletasks', file=ofile)
+
+ # Read final project from .gds
+ print('gds readonly true', file=ofile)
+ print('gds rescale false', file=ofile)
+ print('gds read ../gds/' + project_with_id + '.gds', file=ofile)
+ print('', file=ofile)
+
+ print('set midtime [orig_clock format [orig_clock seconds] -format "%D %T"]', file=ofile)
+ print('puts stdout "Starting density checks: $midtime"', file=ofile)
+ print('', file=ofile)
+ print('flush stdout', file=ofile)
+ print('update idletasks', file=ofile)
+
+ # Get step box dimensions (700um for size and 70um for step)
+ print('box values 0 0 0 0', file=ofile)
+ # print('box size 700um 700um', file=ofile)
+ # print('set stepbox [box values]', file=ofile)
+ # print('set stepwidth [lindex $stepbox 2]', file=ofile)
+ # print('set stepheight [lindex $stepbox 3]', file=ofile)
+
+ print('box size 70um 70um', file=ofile)
+ print('set stepbox [box values]', file=ofile)
+ print('set stepsizex [lindex $stepbox 2]', file=ofile)
+ print('set stepsizey [lindex $stepbox 3]', file=ofile)
+
+ print('select top cell', file=ofile)
+ print('expand', file=ofile)
+ print('set fullbox [box values]', file=ofile)
+ print('set xmax [lindex $fullbox 2]', file=ofile)
+ print('set xmin [lindex $fullbox 0]', file=ofile)
+ print('set fullwidth [expr {$xmax - $xmin}]', file=ofile)
+ print('set xtiles [expr {int(ceil(($fullwidth + 0.0) / $stepsizex))}]', file=ofile)
+ print('set ymax [lindex $fullbox 3]', file=ofile)
+ print('set ymin [lindex $fullbox 1]', file=ofile)
+ print('set fullheight [expr {$ymax - $ymin}]', file=ofile)
+ print('set ytiles [expr {int(ceil(($fullheight + 0.0) / $stepsizey))}]', file=ofile)
+ print('box size $stepsizex $stepsizey', file=ofile)
+ print('set xbase [lindex $fullbox 0]', file=ofile)
+ print('set ybase [lindex $fullbox 1]', file=ofile)
+ print('', file=ofile)
+
+ print('puts stdout "XTILES: $xtiles"', file=ofile)
+ print('puts stdout "YTILES: $ytiles"', file=ofile)
+ print('', file=ofile)
+
+ print('cif ostyle density', file=ofile)
+
+ # Process density at steps. For efficiency, this is done in 70x70 um
+ # areas, dumped to a file, and then aggregated into the 700x700 areas.
+
+ print('for {set y 0} {$y < $ytiles} {incr y} {', file=ofile)
+ print(' for {set x 0} {$x < $xtiles} {incr x} {', file=ofile)
+ print(' set xlo [expr $xbase + $x * $stepsizex]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set ylo [expr $ybase + $y * $stepsizey]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set xhi [expr $xlo + $stepsizex]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set yhi [expr $ylo + $stepsizey]', file=ofile)
+ print(' box values $xlo $ylo $xhi $yhi', file=ofile)
+
+ # Flatten this area
+ print(' flatten -dobbox -nolabels tile', file=ofile)
+ print(' load tile', file=ofile)
+ print(' select top cell', file=ofile)
+
+ # Run density check for each layer
+ print(' puts stdout "Density results for tile x=$x y=$y"', file=ofile)
+
+ print(' set fdens [cif list cover fom_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set pdens [cif list cover poly_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set ldens [cif list cover li_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set m1dens [cif list cover m1_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set m2dens [cif list cover m2_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set m3dens [cif list cover m3_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set m4dens [cif list cover m4_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' set m5dens [cif list cover m5_all]', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "FOM: $fdens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "POLY: $pdens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "LI1: $ldens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "MET1: $m1dens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "MET2: $m2dens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "MET3: $m3dens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "MET4: $m4dens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' puts stdout "MET5: $m5dens"', file=ofile)
+ print(' flush stdout', file=ofile)
+ print(' update idletasks', file=ofile)
+
+ print(' load ' + project_with_id, file=ofile)
+ print(' cellname delete tile', file=ofile)
+
+ print(' }', file=ofile)
+ print('}', file=ofile)
+
+ print('set endtime [orig_clock format [orig_clock seconds] -format "%D %T"]', file=ofile)
+ print('puts stdout "Ended: $endtime"', file=ofile)
+ print('', file=ofile)
+
+
+ myenv = os.environ.copy()
+ # Real views are necessary for the DRC checks
+ myenv['MAGTYPE'] = 'mag'
+
+ print('Running density checks on file ' + project_with_id + '.gds', flush=True)
+
+ mproc = subprocess.Popen(['magic', '-dnull', '-noconsole',
+ '-rcfile', rcfile, magpath + '/check_density.tcl'],
+ stdin = subprocess.DEVNULL,
+ stdout = subprocess.PIPE,
+ stderr = subprocess.PIPE,
+ cwd = magpath,
+ env = myenv,
+ universal_newlines = True)
+
+ # Use signal to poll the process and generate any output as it arrives
+
+ fomfill = []
+ polyfill = []
+ lifill = []
+ met1fill = []
+ met2fill = []
+ met3fill = []
+ met4fill = []
+ met5fill = []
+
+ while mproc:
+ status = mproc.poll()
+ if status != None:
+ try:
+ output = mproc.communicate(timeout=1)
+ except ValueError:
+ print('Magic forced stop, status ' + str(status))
+ sys.exit(1)
+ else:
+ outlines = output[0]
+ errlines = output[1]
+ for line in outlines.splitlines():
+ print(line)
+ dpair = line.split(':')
+ if len(dpair) == 2:
+ layer = dpair[0]
+ try:
+ density = float(dpair[1].strip())
+ except:
+ continue
+ if layer == 'FOM':
+ fomfill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'POLY':
+ polyfill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'LI1':
+ lifill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'MET1':
+ met1fill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'MET2':
+ met2fill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'MET3':
+ met3fill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'MET4':
+ met4fill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'MET5':
+ met5fill.append(density)
+ elif layer == 'XTILES':
+ xtiles = int(dpair[1].strip())
+ elif layer == 'YTILES':
+ ytiles = int(dpair[1].strip())
+
+ for line in errlines.splitlines():
+ print(line)
+ print('Magic exited with status ' + str(status))
+ if int(status) != 0:
+ sys.exit(int(status))
+ else:
+ break
+ else:
+ n = 0
+ while True:
+ n += 1
+ if n > 100:
+ n = 0
+ status = mproc.poll()
+ if status != None:
+ break
+ sresult = select.select([mproc.stdout, mproc.stderr], [], [], 0)[0]
+ if mproc.stdout in sresult:
+ outstring = mproc.stdout.readline().strip()
+ print(outstring)
+ elif mproc.stderr in sresult:
+ outstring = mproc.stderr.readline().strip()
+ print(outstring)
+ else:
+ break
+
+ total_tiles = (ytiles - 9) * (xtiles - 9)
+
+ print('')
+ print('Density results (total tiles = ' + str(total_tiles) + '):')
+
+ print('')
+ print('FOM Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ fomaccum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ fomaccum += sum(fomfill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(fomaccum / 100.0))
+ if fomaccum < 33.0:
+ print('***Error: FOM Density < 33%')
+ elif fomaccum > 57.0:
+ print('***Error: FOM Density > 57%')
+
+ print('')
+ print('POLY Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ polyaccum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ polyaccum += sum(polyfill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(polyaccum / 100.0))
+
+ print('')
+ print('LI Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ liaccum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ liaccum += sum(lifill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(liaccum / 100.0))
+ if liaccum < 35.0:
+ print('***Error: LI Density < 35%')
+ elif liaccum > 70.0:
+ print('***Error: LI Density > 70%')
+
+ print('')
+ print('MET1 Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ met1accum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ met1accum += sum(met1fill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(met1accum / 100.0))
+ if met1accum < 35.0:
+ print('***Error: MET1 Density < 35%')
+ elif met1accum > 70.0:
+ print('***Error: MET1 Density > 70%')
+
+ print('')
+ print('MET2 Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ met2accum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ met2accum += sum(met2fill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(met2accum / 100.0))
+ if met2accum < 35.0:
+ print('***Error: MET2 Density < 35%')
+ elif met2accum > 70.0:
+ print('***Error: MET2 Density > 70%')
+
+ print('')
+ print('MET3 Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ met3accum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ met3accum += sum(met3fill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(met3accum / 100.0))
+ if met3accum < 35.0:
+ print('***Error: MET3 Density < 35%')
+ elif met3accum > 70.0:
+ print('***Error: MET3 Density > 70%')
+
+ print('')
+ print('MET4 Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ met4accum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ met4accum += sum(met4fill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(met4accum / 100.0))
+ if met4accum < 35.0:
+ print('***Error: MET4 Density < 35%')
+ elif met4accum > 70.0:
+ print('***Error: MET4 Density > 70%')
+
+ print('')
+ print('MET5 Density:')
+ for y in range(0, ytiles - 9):
+ for x in range(0, xtiles - 9):
+ met5accum = 0
+ for w in range(y, y + 10):
+ base = xtiles * w + x
+ met5accum += sum(met5fill[base : base + 10])
+
+ print('Tile (' + str(x) + ', ' + str(y) + '): ' + str(met5accum / 100.0))
+ if met5accum < 45.0:
+ print('***Error: MET5 Density < 45%')
+ elif met5accum > 86.0:
+ print('***Error: MET5 Density > 80%')
+
+ if not keepmode:
+ os.remove(magpath + '/check_density.tcl')
+
+ print('')
+ print('Done!')
+ sys.exit(0)
+
