From 85c3179dbd099a955c0b9ae0a2970d2e02512dcf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilson Snyder Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 19:11:46 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Commentary --- bin/verilator | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/bin/verilator b/bin/verilator index 004a2cea5..7d18045d4 100755 --- a/bin/verilator +++ b/bin/verilator @@ -578,7 +578,9 @@ standard across Verilog tools while -D is an alias for GCC compatibility. =item --debug Select the debug built image of Verilator (if available), and enable more -internal assertions, debugging messages, and intermediate form dump files. +internal assertions (equivelent to C<--debug-check>), debugging messages +(equivelent to C<--debugi 4>), and intermediate form dump files (equivilent +to C<--dump-tree>). =item --debug-check @@ -590,9 +592,9 @@ changing debug verbosity. Enabled automatically when --debug specified. =item --debugi- Rarely needed - for developer use. Set internal debugging level globally -to the specified debug level (1-10) or set the specified source file to the -specified level. Higher levels produce more detailed messages (plain -C<--debug> is equivalent to C<--debugi 4>). +to the specified debug level (1-10) or set the specified Verilator source +file to the specified level (e.g. C<--debugi-V3Width 9>). Higher levels +produce more detailed messages. =item --default-language I