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                                            Christopher Batten

RTL pass fail to tell value used is constant

Interesting idea! I don't think we do any of that currently ... we don't do any kind of constant evaluation during translation ... it is very much a source-to-source transpilation...

RTL pass fail to tell value used is constant

But to be clear you can definitely do what you are showing above at elaboration time outside an update block ... you just cannot do it in an update block...

Allow dumping Python wrapper even when the shared lib is cached.

Hmmm ... this doesn't seem to fix the bug with the example shown below. Did this example work for you? I did some debugging and if you look below I...

Allow dumping Python wrapper even when the shared lib is cached.

Hmmm ... we are using Python 3.11.9 ... do you think that might be the issue?

Allow dumping Python wrapper even when the shared lib is cached.

Ah ha! It does work if I just use `--dump-vcd` alone but it does not work if I use `--test-verilog` and `--dump-vcd` ... thoughts?

Allow dumping Python wrapper even when the shared lib is cached.

I could not get this to reliably work. Most of the time it would not dump both VCD files but every once and a while it would. I did a...

fixing verilog placeholder pass

@ptpan can you take a look?

Fix clog2 function to be fast and universal

@yo96 feel free to merge if you think it is good!

cpu-minor: Minor CPU load performance fix

Just checking back on this pull request ... any input from the gem5 community if our analysis of this performance issue in the Minor CPU model is correct?