Added support for GHDL.

examples/vhdl/embedded_python/run.py

@@ -2,11 +2,16 @@
 # License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 # You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+# Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
 from pathlib import Path
 from vunit import VUnit
-from vunit.python_pkg import compile_vhpi_application, compile_fli_application, compile_vhpidirect_nvc_application
+from vunit.python_pkg import (
+    compile_vhpi_application,
+    compile_fli_application,
+    compile_vhpidirect_nvc_application,
+    compile_vhpidirect_ghdl_application,
+)
 
 
 def hello_world():
@@ -65,7 +70,6 @@ def main():
     vu.add_vhdl_builtins()
     vu.add_python()
     vu.add_random()
-    vu.enable_location_preprocessing()
     simulator_name = vu.get_simulator_name()
 
     if simulator_name in ["rivierapro", "activehdl"]:
@@ -76,6 +80,8 @@ def main():
         compile_fli_application(root, vu)
     elif simulator_name == "nvc":
         compile_vhpidirect_nvc_application(root, vu)
+    elif simulator_name == "ghdl":
+        compile_vhpidirect_ghdl_application(root, vu)
 
     lib = vu.add_library("lib")
     lib.add_source_files(root / "*.vhd")

examples/vhdl/embedded_python/tb_example.vhd

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 -- License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 -- You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 --
--- Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+-- Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
 library vunit_lib;
 context vunit_lib.vunit_context;
@@ -51,8 +51,18 @@ begin
       exec("from sys import prefix");
       exec("from pathlib import Path");
       exec("old_environ = environ");
-      exec("environ['TCL_LIBRARY'] = str(Path(prefix) / 'tcl' / 'tcl8.6')");
-      exec("environ['TK_LIBRARY'] = str(Path(prefix) / 'tcl' / 'tk8.6')");
+      exec(
+        "if (Path(prefix) / 'lib' / 'tcl8.6').exists():" +
+        "    environ['TCL_LIBRARY'] = str(Path(prefix) / 'lib' / 'tcl8.6')" +
+        "else:" +
+        "    environ['TCL_LIBRARY'] = str(Path(prefix) / 'tcl' / 'tcl8.6')"
+      );
+      exec(
+        "if (Path(prefix) / 'lib' / 'tk8.6').exists():" +
+        "    environ['TK_LIBRARY'] = str(Path(prefix) / 'lib' / 'tk8.6')" +
+        "else:" +
+        "    environ['TK_LIBRARY'] = str(Path(prefix) / 'tcl' / 'tk8.6')"
+      );
     end;
 
     procedure unset_tcl_installation is
@@ -209,7 +219,7 @@ begin
         test_input := eval("test_input"); -- test_input is a variable of integer_vector_ptr_t type
         check(length(test_input) >= 1);
         check(length(test_input) <= 100);
---
+
       elsif run("Test run script functions") then
         -- As we've seen we can define Python functions with exec (fibonacci) and we can import functions from
         -- Python packages. Writing large functions in exec strings is not optimal since we don't

vunit/builtins.py

@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ def _add_python(self):
         if not self._vhdl_standard >= VHDL.STD_2008:
             raise RuntimeError("Python package only supports vhdl 2008 and later")
 
-        python_package_supported_flis = set(["VHPI", "FLI", "VHPIDIRECT"])
+        python_package_supported_flis = set(["VHPI", "FLI", "VHPIDIRECT_NVC", "VHPIDIRECT_GHDL"])
         simulator_supported_flis = self._simulator_class.supported_foreign_language_interfaces()
         if not python_package_supported_flis & simulator_supported_flis:
             raise RuntimeError(f"Python package requires support for one of {', '.join(python_package_supported_flis)}")
@@ -230,8 +230,10 @@ def _add_python(self):
             self._vunit_lib.add_source_files(VHDL_PATH / "python" / "src" / "python_pkg_vhpi.vhd")
         elif "FLI" in simulator_supported_flis:
             self._vunit_lib.add_source_files(VHDL_PATH / "python" / "src" / "python_pkg_fli.vhd")
-        elif "VHPIDIRECT" in simulator_supported_flis:
-            self._vunit_lib.add_source_files(VHDL_PATH / "python" / "src" / "python_pkg_vhpidirect.vhd")
+        elif "VHPIDIRECT_NVC" in simulator_supported_flis:
+            self._vunit_lib.add_source_files(VHDL_PATH / "python" / "src" / "python_pkg_vhpidirect_nvc.vhd")
+        elif "VHPIDIRECT_GHDL" in simulator_supported_flis:
+            self._vunit_lib.add_source_files(VHDL_PATH / "python" / "src" / "python_pkg_vhpidirect_ghdl.vhd")
 
     def _add_vhdl_logging(self):
         """

vunit/python_pkg.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 # You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+# Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
 """
 Temporary helper module to compile C-code used by python_pkg.
@@ -212,3 +212,59 @@ def compile_vhpidirect_nvc_application(run_script_root, vu):
         print(proc.stdout)
         print(proc.stderr)
         raise RuntimeError("Failed to link NVC VHPIDIRECT application")
+
+
+def compile_vhpidirect_ghdl_application(run_script_root, vu):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+    """
+    Compile VHPIDIRECT application for GHDL.
+    """
+    # TODO: Avoid putting in root  # pylint: disable=fixme
+    path_to_shared_lib = (run_script_root).resolve()
+    if not path_to_shared_lib.exists():
+        path_to_shared_lib.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    shared_lib = path_to_shared_lib / "python.so"
+    path_to_python_include = (
+        Path(sys.executable).parent.parent.resolve() / "include" / f"python{sys.version_info[0]}.{sys.version_info[1]}"
+    )
+    path_to_python_libs = Path(sys.executable).parent.parent.resolve() / "bin"
+    python_shared_lib = f"libpython{sys.version_info[0]}.{sys.version_info[1]}"
+    path_to_python_pkg = Path(__file__).parent.resolve() / "vhdl" / "python" / "src"
+
+    c_file_names = ["python_pkg_vhpidirect_ghdl.c", "python_pkg.c"]
+
+    for c_file_name in c_file_names:
+        args = [
+            "gcc",
+            "-c",
+            "-I",
+            str(path_to_python_include),
+            str(path_to_python_pkg / c_file_name),
+            "-o",
+            str(path_to_shared_lib / (c_file_name[:-1] + "o")),
+        ]
+
+        proc = subprocess.run(args, capture_output=True, text=True, check=False, cwd=str(path_to_shared_lib / ".."))
+        if proc.returncode != 0:
+            print(proc.stdout)
+            print(proc.stderr)
+            raise RuntimeError("Failed to compile GHDL VHPIDIRECT application")
+
+    args = [
+        "gcc",
+        "-shared",
+        "-fPIC",
+        "-o",
+        str(shared_lib),
+        str(path_to_shared_lib / "python_pkg.o"),
+        str(path_to_shared_lib / "python_pkg_vhpidirect_ghdl.o"),
+        "-l",
+        python_shared_lib,
+        "-L",
+        str(path_to_python_libs),
+    ]
+
+    proc = subprocess.run(args, capture_output=True, text=True, check=False, cwd=str(path_to_shared_lib / ".."))
+    if proc.returncode != 0:
+        print(proc.stdout)
+        print(proc.stderr)
+        raise RuntimeError("Failed to link GHDL VHPIDIRECT application")

vunit/sim_if/ghdl.py

@@ -177,6 +177,13 @@ def supports_vhdl_package_generics(cls):
         """
         return True
 
+    @classmethod
+    def supported_foreign_language_interfaces(cls):
+        """
+        Returns set of supported foreign interfaces
+        """
+        return set(["VHPIDIRECT_GHDL"])
+
     @classmethod
     def supports_vhpi(cls):
         """

vunit/sim_if/nvc.py

@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ def supported_foreign_language_interfaces(cls):
         """
         Returns set of supported foreign interfaces
         """
-        return set(["VHPIDIRECT"])
+        return set(["VHPIDIRECT_NVC"])
 
     def setup_library_mapping(self, project):
         """

vunit/vhdl/python/run.py

@@ -2,11 +2,18 @@
 # License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 # You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+# Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
+import sys
+from os import environ
 from pathlib import Path
 from vunit import VUnit
-from vunit.python_pkg import compile_vhpi_application, compile_fli_application, compile_vhpidirect_nvc_application
+from vunit.python_pkg import (
+    compile_vhpi_application,
+    compile_fli_application,
+    compile_vhpidirect_nvc_application,
+    compile_vhpidirect_ghdl_application,
+)
 
 
 def remote_test():
@@ -15,7 +22,6 @@ def remote_test():
 
 def main():
     root = Path(__file__).parent
-
     vu = VUnit.from_argv()
     vu.add_vhdl_builtins()
     vu.add_python()
@@ -29,6 +35,8 @@ def main():
         compile_fli_application(root, vu)
     elif simulator_name == "nvc":
         compile_vhpidirect_nvc_application(root, vu)
+    elif simulator_name == "ghdl":
+        compile_vhpidirect_ghdl_application(root, vu)
 
     lib = vu.add_library("lib")
     lib.add_source_files(root / "test" / "*.vhd")

vunit/vhdl/python/src/python_context.vhd

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 -- License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 -- You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 --
--- Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+-- Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
 context python_context is
   library vunit_lib;

vunit/vhdl/python/src/python_pkg.vhd

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 -- License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 -- You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 --
--- Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+-- Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
 use work.python_ffi_pkg.all;
 use work.path.all;
@@ -49,11 +49,6 @@ package python_pkg is
 end package;
 
 package body python_pkg is
-  function ssin (v : real) return real is
-  begin
-    assert false severity failure;
-  end;
-
   -- @formatter:off
   procedure import_module_from_file(module_path, as_module_name : string) is
     constant spec_name : string := "__" & as_module_name & "_spec";
@@ -64,7 +59,7 @@ package body python_pkg is
     spec_name & " = spec_from_file_location('" & as_module_name & "', str(Path('" & module_path & "')))" & LF &
     as_module_name & " = module_from_spec(" & spec_name & ")" & LF &
     "sys.modules['" & as_module_name & "'] = " & as_module_name & LF &
-    spec_name & ".loader.exec_module(" & as_module_name & ")";
+     spec_name & ".loader.exec_module(" & as_module_name & ")";
   begin
     exec(code);
   end;

vunit/vhdl/python/src/python_pkg_fli.vhd

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 -- License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 -- You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 --
--- Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+-- Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
 use std.textio.all;
 

vunit/vhdl/python/src/python_pkg_vhpi.vhd

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 -- License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 -- You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 --
--- Copyright (c) 2014-2023, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
+-- Copyright (c) 2014-2024, Lars Asplund lars.anders.asplund@gmail.com
 
 use std.textio.all;