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VCD dumping in Chisel 6.5 / svsim

Friday, November 1st, 2024

Since Chisel 5, chiseltest (formerly known as chisel-testers2) is no longer supported and has been replaced with svsim in the default chisel-template. Unfortunately, the new system doesn’t provide an easy way to dump VCDs from tests. On vanilla Chisel 6.5 this ended up requiring two separate hacks against EphemeralSimulator: Third bonus hack: use the local […]