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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2004
Nigel G. Herron, San Jose, CA (US);
Ahmad R. Ansari, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen M. Douglass, Saratoga, CA (US);
Anthony Correale, Jr., Raleigh, NC (US);
Leslie M. Debruyne, Cary, NC (US);
Nigel G. Herron, San Jose, CA (US);
Ahmad R. Ansari, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen M. Douglass, Saratoga, CA (US);
Anthony Correale, Jr., Raleigh, NC (US);
Leslie M. DeBruyne, Cary, NC (US);
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
International Business Machines, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Method and apparatus for generating a test program for a programmable logic device having an embedded processor. Predetermined code is obtained to exercise at least one speed limiting path identified. To the predetermined code is added wrapper code to provide the test program, the wrapper code in part for loading the predetermined code into cache of the embedded processor for testing the at least one speed limiting path of the embedded processor identified.