•(Push-button flow baseline)
•Input is VHDL or
Verilog
•Synthesize using
Synplify Pro 6.2, freq = s
•Place and route using
Xilinx backend tools
•Obtain frequency from
reports
•repeat step (2) to (4),
increasing s 10% until done
•Using frequency in (5),
do Multi-Pass Place&Route (MPPR) for 10 runs, pick the best design [+10%]