From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 12:06:43 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: clarify comments
X-Git-Tag: ls180-24jan2020~1647
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d5bbd15168c3295b8979a6dbb0df126211713e0a;p=ieee754fpu.git

clarify comments
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diff --git a/src/add/example_buf_pipe.py b/src/add/example_buf_pipe.py
index 37cf38ba..0f4fb20c 100644
--- a/src/add/example_buf_pipe.py
+++ b/src/add/example_buf_pipe.py
@@ -110,25 +110,21 @@ class BufferedPipeline:
                                      |           |
                                      +-> r_data -+
         """
-        # input: strobe comes in from previous stage, ready comes in from next
-        self.i = IOAckIn()
-        #self.i.p_valid = Signal()    # >>in - comes in from PREVIOUS stage
-        #self.i.n_ready = Signal()   # in<< - comes in from the NEXT stage
+        self.stage = stage
 
-        # output: strobe goes out to next stage, ready comes in from previous
+        # set up input and output IO ACK (prev/next ready/valid)
+        self.i = IOAckIn()
         self.o = IOAckOut()
-        #self.o.n_valid = Signal()    # out>> - goes out to the NEXT stage
-        #self.o.p_ready = Signal()   # <<out - goes out to the PREVIOUS stage
 
         # set up the input and output data
         self.i.data = stage.ispec() # input type
         self.r_data = stage.ospec() # all these are output type
         self.result = stage.ospec()
         self.o.data = stage.ospec()
-        self.stage = stage
 
     def connect_next(self, nxt):
-        """ helper function to connect the next stage data/valid/ready
+        """ helper function to connect to the next stage data/valid/ready.
+            data/valid is passed *TO* nxt, and ready comes *IN* from nxt.
         """
         return [nxt.i.p_valid.eq(self.o.n_valid),
                 self.i.n_ready.eq(nxt.o.p_ready),