01-15-2019 10:56 AM
I get the following error when running Modelsim after compiling libraries for a Spartan 7-25. I am using Vivado 2018.2 and Modelsim 10.2a. SIP_PHY_CONTROL in instantiated by phy_control.v.
# Loading unisims_ver.PHY_CONTROL
# ** Error: (vsim-3033) C:/Xilinx/Vivado/2018.2/data/verilog/src/unisims/PHY_CONTROL.v(569): Instantiation of 'SIP_PHY_CONTROL' failed. The design unit was not found.
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# Region: /sim_tb_top/u_ip_top/u_mig_7series_0/u_mig_7series_0_mig/u_memc_ui_top_axi/mem_intfc0/ddr_phy_top0/u_ddr_mc_phy_wrapper/u_ddr_mc_phy/ddr_phy_4lanes_0/u_ddr_phy_4lanes/phy_control_i
# Searched libraries:
# C:/Users/user/Data/Technology/Electrical/FPGA/ArtyS7/Proj-25/MIG_25_1/MIG_25_1.sim/sim_1/behav/modelsim/modelsim_lib/msim/xil_defaultlib
# C:/Users/user/Data/Technology/Electrical/FPGA/ArtyS7/Proj-25/MIG_25_1/MIG_25_1.cache/compile_simlib/modelsim/unisims_ver
# C:/Users/user/Data/Technology/Electrical/FPGA/ArtyS7/Proj-25/MIG_25_1/MIG_25_1.cache/compile_simlib/modelsim/unimacro_ver
# C:/Users/user/Data/Technology/Electrical/FPGA/ArtyS7/Proj-25/MIG_25_1/MIG_25_1.cache/compile_simlib/modelsim/secureip
# C:/Users/user/Data/Technology/Electrical/FPGA/ArtyS7/Proj-25/MIG_25_1/MIG_25_1.cache/compile_simlib/modelsim/xpm
# C:/Users/user/Data/Technology/Electrical/FPGA/ArtyS7/Proj-25/MIG_25_1/MIG_25_1.cache/compile_simlib/modelsim/unisims_ver
Can someone please supply this file?
01-18-2019 09:13 AM
Hey @mvogt997,
I think the problem is actually your Modelsim version. Can you install Mentor Graphic ModelSim SE/DE/PE (10.6c)? This is the compatible tool listed on page 13 of UG973 for Vivado 2018.2.
01-18-2019 09:15 AM
Hello @mvogt997
Modelsim 10.2a is an unsupported version for Vivado 2018.2. Based on UG973 for Vivado 2018.2 the supported version is ModelSim 10.6c. It's very likely the simulation issues you're seeing are due to this mismatch. Here's a link to UG973 for Vivado 2018.2:
https://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/sw_manuals/xilinx2018_2/ug973-vivado-release-notes-install-license.pdf
01-18-2019 10:12 AM
Thanks for that.
I assume Modelsim 10.6c or later would work, correct?
Mark
01-18-2019 12:01 PM
Hello @mvogt997,
I wouldn't assume that a later version would work. These were the tested versions we know work so anything other than that is an unknown.
12-13-2019 11:00 AM