Re: [IBIS-Users] IBIS Imponderables


Subject: Re: [IBIS-Users] IBIS Imponderables
From: Mike LaBonte (mike@labonte.com)
Date: Tue Apr 02 2002 - 13:36:58 PST


One would expect filename mismatches to be a rare problem.
It has been explained to me though, in some IC companies,
when an IBIS file is submitted by the model maker for publishing,
the first thing the web people do is change the filename.

Mike LaBonte

At 10:59 AM 4/2/2002 -0800, Kim Helliwell wrote:
>I'm sure I'm not the only person who has wondered
>about these:
>
>1. Why is a mismatch in the file name an error, rather than
> a warning? In fact, why does it matter at all?
>
>2. Why are only lowercase letters allowed in an IBIS file name?
>
>3. Why are AC mismatches warnings rather than errors?
>
>4. Why does s2ibis2 appear to generate IBIS models
> with AC mismatches in the first place? (Judging
> from the number of IBIS models I've seen that
> used s2ibis2 and had such problems, it is
> apparently the norm.)
>
>Feel free to provide answers or add your own imponderables.
>
>
>Kim Helliwell
>Apple Computer
>kimgh@apple.com
>408 974 9936
>
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