Minutes, IBIS Quality Task Group

19 June 2018

11:00-12:00 EST (08:00-09:00 PST)

ROLL CALL

eASIC:                              David Banas
Ericsson:                           Anders Ekholm
Intel:                              Michael Mirmak
                                    Eugene Lim
IO Methodology:                     Lance Wang
Mentor, a Siemens Business          Arpad Muranyi
Signal Integrity Software:        * Mike LaBonte
Teraspeed Labs:                   * Bob Ross
Visteon:                            Preetesh Rathod

Everyone in attendance marked by *

NOTE: "AR" = Action Required.

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Mike LaBonte conducted the meeting.

Call for IBIS related patent disclosures:

- None

Call for opens:

- None

Review of previous meeting minutes:

- May 15 minutes had already been approved.
- Bob Ross moved to approve the June 5 minutes.
  Mike LaBonte seconded. Without objection the minutes were approved.

ARs:

- Bob Ross to determine extent of ibischk6 AMI Tx/Rx checks.
  - Done.
  - Bob: There are checks to insure that separate Tx and Rx AMI files for one model
    have separate Executable_Tx and Executable_Rx sub-parameters.
    - We have maintained backward compatibility.

- Mike LaBonte to complete BIRD appendix for parser contract.
  -  Added stub BIRDs 189.x and 194 remains.

IBISCHK7 parser development:
- Mike showed draft10.
- Mike: Is "Rx_R must not be found if Tx_V and/or Tx_R are found" correct?
- Bob: Separate AMI files for Tx and Rx are not required.
- Mike: IBIS 6.1 page 172 says that the Tx and Rx .ami files must be unique
  if Tx-only and/or Rx-only Reserved_Parameters are used.
  - Those parameters force that condition.

New IBISCHK bugs:
- Bob will upload the new "delta=0" bug soon.

- Mike LaBonte moved to adjourn. Bob Ross seconded.
  - The meeting ended without objection.

Meeting ended: 11:29 ET

Next meeting June 26, 2018