Imperas at Design West (ESC) 2012. Lori Kate Smith of ARM interviews Simon Davidmann. Questions on adoption of software virtual platforms, and available tools and models.
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Rick O’Connor, President & CEO
OpenHW Group
The defining goal of the OpenHW group is to deliver high quality open source IP cores, by leveraging the leading verification methodologies compatible with the established EDA commercial SoC design flows.
To support our world class IP portfolio, the OpenHW working groups are enabling adoption with tools and software support for CORE-V processors. The Imperas contribution with the new free ISS, riscvOVPsimCOREV will be the foundation reference to all software tasks.
Premal Buch, VP Software
Altera
Given the wide variety of customer applications for our SoC FPGAs, our software stacks require rigorous and comprehensive testing. Imperas' M*SDK has proven to be an outstanding environment for the validation and analysis of operating systems, drivers and firmware. Verification using the Imperas solution not only accelerates software bug discovery, but also provides a rapid understanding of the root cause of problems.