Added warning about adding fsm_encoding attributes to wires to manual
authorClifford Wolf <clifford@clifford.at>
Fri, 8 Jul 2016 16:31:31 +0000 (18:31 +0200)
committerClifford Wolf <clifford@clifford.at>
Fri, 8 Jul 2016 16:31:31 +0000 (18:31 +0200)
manual/CHAPTER_Optimize.tex

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@@ -222,6 +222,10 @@ This heuristic has proven to work very well. It is possible to overwrite it by s
 and setting \B{fsm\_encoding}{\tt = "none"} on registers that match the above criteria
 but should not be considered FSM state registers.
 
+Note however that marking state registers with \B{fsm\_encoding} that are not
+suitable for FSM recoding can cause synthesis to fail or produce invalid
+results.
+
 \subsection{FSM Extraction}
 
 The {\tt fsm\_extract} pass operates on all state signals marked with the