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# SweRV RISC-V Core<sup>TM</sup> 1.6 from Western Digital
## Release Notes
* Added internal timers support. Please see Chapter 4 of the RISC-V SweRV EH1<sup>TM</sup> Programmers Reference Manual.
* Fixed an openOCD compliance case with abstract command error codes.
# SweRV RISC-V Core<sup>TM</sup> 1.5 from Western Digital # SweRV RISC-V Core<sup>TM</sup> 1.5 from Western Digital
## Release Notes ## Release Notes
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is added to the SweRV core. is added to the SweRV core.
1. Bug fixes: ##### 1. Bug fixes:
* Hart incorrectly cleared dmcontrol.dmactive on reset (reported by * Hart incorrectly cleared dmcontrol.dmactive on reset (reported by
Codasip). Note that a separate system power-on-reset signal `dbg_rst_l` Codasip). *Note that a separate system power-on-reset signal `dbg_rst_l`
was added to differentiate power-on-reset vs core reset. was added to differentiate power-on-reset vs core reset.
They can be tied together is there is a single reset on chip.*
* Hart never asserted the dmstatus.allrunning signal on reset which * Hart never asserted the dmstatus.allrunning signal on reset which
caused a timeout in OpenOCD (reported by Codasip). caused a timeout in OpenOCD (reported by Codasip).
* Debug module failed to auto-increment register on system-bus access * Debug module failed to auto-increment register on system-bus access
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* The MSTATUS register was not being updated as expected when both a * The MSTATUS register was not being updated as expected when both a
non-maskable-interrupt and an MSTATUS-write happened in the same non-maskable-interrupt and an MSTATUS-write happened in the same
cycle. cycle.
* Write to SBDATA0 was not starting a system-bus write access when
sbreadonaddr/sbreadondata is set.
* Minstret was incorrectly counting ecall/ebreak instructions.
* The dec_tlu_mpc_halted_only signal was not set for MPC halt after * The dec_tlu_mpc_halted_only signal was not set for MPC halt after
reset. reset.
* The MEPC register was not being updated when a firmware-halt request * The MEPC register was not being updated when a firmware-halt request
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being corrected in memory. being corrected in memory.
2. Improvements: ##### 2. Improvements:
* Improved performance by removing redundant term in decode stall * Improved performance by removing redundant term in decode stall
logic. logic.
* Reduced power used by the ICCM memory arrays. * Reduced power used by the ICCM memory arrays.
3. Testbench Improvements: ##### 3. Testbench Improvements:
* AXI4 and AHB-Lite support. * AXI4 and AHB-Lite support.
* Updated bus memory to be persistent and handle larger programs. * Updated bus memory to be persistent and handle larger programs.