diff --git a/docs/Simulation/Software-RTL-Simulation.rst b/docs/Simulation/Software-RTL-Simulation.rst index dbd5d92c..d62f6f1c 100644 --- a/docs/Simulation/Software-RTL-Simulation.rst +++ b/docs/Simulation/Software-RTL-Simulation.rst @@ -191,11 +191,11 @@ If you have Synopsys licenses, we recommend using the DVE waveform viewer. Visualizing Chipyard SoCs -------------------------- -During the creation of the simulation executable, a graphml file is emitted that will allow you to visualize your Chipyard SoC in a graph format. +During verilog creation, a graphml file is emitted that will allow you to visualize your Chipyard SoC as a diplomacy graph. To view the graph, first download a viewer such as `yEd `__. -The ``*.graphml`` file will be located in ``generated-src/<...>--/``. Open the file in the graph viewer. +The ``*.graphml`` file will be located in ``generated-src/<...>/``. Open the file in the graph viewer. To get a clearer view of the SoC, switch to "hierarchical" view. For yEd, this would be done by selecting ``layout`` -> ``hierarchical``, and then choosing "Ok" without changing any settings. .. _sw-sim-verilator-opts: