7 - RTL Verification using Formal Methods
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What is formal verification?
💡 Hint: Think about how it differs from simulation.
Name an advantage of formal verification over traditional simulation.
💡 Hint: Consider how many test cases you would need.
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What is the primary goal of formal verification?
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of formal verification.
True or False: Formal verification provides guarantees against all potential design errors.
💡 Hint: Think about the limitations of any verification method.
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In a complex design with multiple components, identify and propose strategies that can alleviate state explosion issues when using formal verification.
💡 Hint: Consider how breaking complexity can help in focusing verification efforts.
Discuss the importance of equivalence checking in the RTL design process and how it fits into the overall verification strategy.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of checkpoints in quality assurance.
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