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+#!/usr/bin/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
+
+#
+#---------------------------------------------------------
+# LVS failure check
+#
+# This is a Python script that parses the comp.json
+# output from netgen and reports on the number of
+# errors in the top-level netlist.
+#
+#---------------------------------------------------------
+# Written by Tim Edwards
+# efabless, inc.
+# Pulled from qflow GUI as standalone script Aug 20, 2018
+#---------------------------------------------------------
+
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+import json
+import argparse
+
+def count_LVS_failures(filename):
+    with open(filename, 'r') as cfile:
+        lvsdata = json.load(cfile)
+
+    # Count errors in the JSON file
+    failures = 0
+    devfail = 0
+    netfail = 0
+    pinfail = 0
+    propfail = 0
+    netdiff = 0
+    devdiff = 0
+    ncells = len(lvsdata)
+    for c in range(0, ncells):
+        cellrec = lvsdata[c]
+
+        if c == ncells - 1:
+            topcell = True
+        else:
+            topcell = False
+
+        # Most errors must only be counted for the top cell, because individual
+        # failing cells are flattened and the matching attempted again on the
+        # flattened netlist.
+
+        if topcell:
+            if 'devices' in cellrec:
+                devices = cellrec['devices']
+                devlist = [val for pair in zip(devices[0], devices[1]) for val in pair]
+                devpair = list(devlist[p:p + 2] for p in range(0, len(devlist), 2))
+                for dev in devpair:
+                    c1dev = dev[0]
+                    c2dev = dev[1]
+                    diffdevs = abs(c1dev[1] - c2dev[1])
+                    failures += diffdevs
+                    devdiff += diffdevs
+
+            if 'nets' in cellrec:
+                nets = cellrec['nets']
+                diffnets = abs(nets[0] - nets[1])
+                failures += diffnets
+                netdiff += diffnets
+
+            if 'badnets' in cellrec:
+                badnets = cellrec['badnets']
+                failures += len(badnets)
+                netfail += len(badnets)
+
+            if 'badelements' in cellrec:
+                badelements = cellrec['badelements']
+                failures += len(badelements)
+                devfail += len(badelements)
+
+            if 'pins' in cellrec:
+                pins = cellrec['pins']
+                pinlist = [val for pair in zip(pins[0], pins[1]) for val in pair]
+                pinpair = list(pinlist[p:p + 2] for p in range(0, len(pinlist), 2))
+                for pin in pinpair:
+                    # Avoid flagging global vs. local names, e.g., "gnd" vs. "gnd!,"
+                    # and ignore case when comparing pins.
+                    pin0 = re.sub('!$', '', pin[0].lower())
+                    pin1 = re.sub('!$', '', pin[1].lower())
+                    if pin0 != pin1:
+                        failures += 1
+                        pinfail += 1
+
+        # Property errors must be counted for every cell
+        if 'properties' in cellrec:
+            properties = cellrec['properties']
+            failures += len(properties)
+            propfail += len(properties)
+
+    return [failures, netfail, devfail, pinfail, propfail, netdiff, devdiff]
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Parses netgen lvs')
+    parser.add_argument('--file', '-f', required=True)
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    failures = count_LVS_failures(args.file)
+    total = failures[0]
+    if total > 0:
+        failed = True
+        print('LVS reports:')
+        print('    net count difference = ' + str(failures[5]))
+        print('    device count difference = ' + str(failures[6]))
+        print('    unmatched nets = ' + str(failures[1]))
+        print('    unmatched devices = ' + str(failures[2]))
+        print('    unmatched pins = ' + str(failures[3]))
+        print('    property failures = ' + str(failures[4]))
+    else:
+        print('LVS reports no net, device, pin, or property mismatches.')
+
+    print('')
+    print('Total errors = ' + str(total))
+