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Three-point Winograd DFT¶
from math import cos, pi, sin
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import networkx as nx
from b_asic.architecture import Architecture, Memory, ProcessingElement
from b_asic.core_operations import AddSub, ConstantMultiplication
from b_asic.schedule import Schedule
from b_asic.signal_flow_graph import SFG
from b_asic.special_operations import Input, Output
u = -2 * pi / 3
c30 = cos(u) - 1
c31 = sin(u)
in0 = Input("x0")
in1 = Input("x1")
in2 = Input("x2")
a0 = AddSub(True, in1, in2)
a1 = AddSub(False, in1, in2)
a2 = AddSub(True, a0, in0)
m0 = c30 * a0
m1 = c31 * a1
a3 = AddSub(True, a2, m0)
a4 = AddSub(True, a3, m1)
a5 = AddSub(False, a3, m1)
out0 = Output(a2, "X0")
out1 = Output(a4, "X1")
out2 = Output(a5, "X2")
sfg = SFG(
inputs=[in0, in1, in2],
outputs=[out0, out1, out2],
name="3-point Winograd DFT",
)
The SFG looks like
sfg
Set latencies and execution times
sfg.set_latency_of_type(ConstantMultiplication, 2)
sfg.set_latency_of_type(AddSub, 1)
sfg.set_execution_time_of_type(ConstantMultiplication, 1)
sfg.set_execution_time_of_type(AddSub, 1)
Generate initial schedule
schedule = Schedule(sfg, cyclic=True)
schedule.show()

Reschedule to only use one AddSub and one ConstantMultiplication per time unit
schedule.set_schedule_time(10)
schedule.move_operation('out0', 11)
schedule.move_operation('out1', 9)
schedule.move_operation('out2', 10)
schedule.move_operation('addsub4', 2)
schedule.move_operation('addsub3', 3)
schedule.move_operation('addsub2', 2)
schedule.move_operation('cmul1', 2)
schedule.move_operation('cmul0', 2)
schedule.move_operation('addsub0', 3)
schedule.move_operation('addsub5', 2)
schedule.move_operation('addsub1', 2)
schedule.move_operation('in1', 1)
schedule.move_operation('in2', 2)
schedule.move_operation('cmul1', 1)
schedule.move_operation('addsub5', 1)
schedule.move_operation('addsub3', 6)
schedule.move_operation('addsub4', 8)
schedule.move_operation('cmul1', 6)
schedule.move_operation('addsub2', 5)
schedule.set_schedule_time(6)
schedule.move_operation('addsub0', 1)
schedule.move_operation('addsub3', -1)
schedule.move_operation('cmul1', -2)
schedule.move_operation('addsub3', -1)
schedule.move_operation('addsub0', -1)
schedule.move_operation('addsub2', -1)
schedule.move_operation('addsub4', -4)
schedule.show()

Extract memory variables and operation executions
operations = schedule.get_operations()
adders = operations.get_by_type_name(AddSub.type_name())
adders.show(title="AddSub executions")
mults = operations.get_by_type_name('cmul')
mults.show(title="Multiplier executions")
inputs = operations.get_by_type_name('in')
inputs.show(title="Input executions")
outputs = operations.get_by_type_name('out')
outputs.show(title="Output executions")
addsub = ProcessingElement(adders, entity_name="addsub")
multiplier = ProcessingElement(mults, entity_name="multiplier")
pe_in = ProcessingElement(inputs, entity_name='input')
pe_out = ProcessingElement(outputs, entity_name='output')
mem_vars = schedule.get_memory_variables()
mem_vars.show(title="All memory variables")
direct, mem_vars = mem_vars.split_on_length()
mem_vars.show(title="Non-zero time memory variables")
mem_vars_set = mem_vars.split_on_ports(read_ports=1, write_ports=1, total_ports=2)
direct.show(title="Direct interconnects")
fig, ax = plt.subplots()
fig.suptitle('Exclusion graph based on ports')
nx.draw(mem_vars.exclusion_graph_from_ports(1, 1, 2), ax=ax)
memories = []
for i, mem in enumerate(mem_vars_set):
memory = Memory(mem, memory_type="RAM", entity_name=f"memory{i}")
memories.append(memory)
mem.show(title=f"{memory.entity_name} variables")
memory.assign("left_edge")
memory.show_content(title=f"Assigned {memory.entity_name}")
Create architecture
arch = Architecture(
{addsub, multiplier, pe_in, pe_out}, memories, direct_interconnects=direct
)
arch
Move memory variables to reduce the size of memory1
arch.move_process('addsub1.0', memories[2], memories[1])
arch.move_process('addsub3.0', memories[1], memories[2], assign=True)
memories[1].assign()
memories[1].show_content(title="Assigned memory1")
memories[2].show_content(title="Assigned memory2")
arch
Total running time of the script: (0 minutes 2.850 seconds)