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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2008
Joern Babinsky, Steinenbronn, DE;
Holger Horbach, Stuttgart, DE;
Steffen Knoll, Stuttgart, DE;
Andreas Kohler, Boeblingen, DE;
Joern Babinsky, Steinenbronn, DE;
Holger Horbach, Stuttgart, DE;
Steffen Knoll, Stuttgart, DE;
Andreas Kohler, Boeblingen, DE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a system for performing a co-simulation and/or emulation of hardware and software. The system includes a hardware simulator with an integrated hardware model, a hardware and/or software environment for controlling the hardware simulator and performing a software simulation and/or a direct software application, at least one synchronization facility within the hardware model for indicating a request from the hardware and/or software environment, a receiver for setting the synchronization facility into a predetermined state, and a controller for switching the hardware simulator between a free-running state and a request-handling state.