Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/eddie/abc9_refactor' into eddie/abc9_required

5 files changed, 277 insertions, 249 deletions

diff --git a/passes/cmds/autoname.cc b/passes/cmds/autoname.cc
index 4614a8153..50632201e 100644
--- a/passes/cmds/autoname.cc
+++ b/passes/cmds/autoname.cc
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ int autoname_worker(Module *module)
 			for (auto &conn : cell->connections()) {
 				string suffix = stringf("_%s", log_id(conn.first));
 				for (auto bit : conn.second)
-					if (bit.wire != nullptr && bit.wire->name[0] == '$') {
+					if (bit.wire != nullptr && bit.wire->name[0] == '$' && !bit.wire->port_id) {
 						IdString new_name(cell->name.str() + suffix);
 						int score = wire_score.at(bit.wire);
 						if (cell->output(conn.first)) score = 0;
diff --git a/passes/cmds/scratchpad.cc b/passes/cmds/scratchpad.cc
index 7ec55b78e..34ec0863a 100644
--- a/passes/cmds/scratchpad.cc
+++ b/passes/cmds/scratchpad.cc
@@ -70,8 +70,10 @@ struct ScratchpadPass : public Pass {
 		{
 			if (args[argidx] == "-get" && argidx+1 < args.size()) {
 				string identifier = args[++argidx];
-				if (design->scratchpad.count(identifier)){
+				if (design->scratchpad.count(identifier)) {
 					log("%s\n", design->scratchpad_get_string(identifier).c_str());
+				} else if (RTLIL::constpad.count(identifier)) {
+					log("%s\n", RTLIL::constpad.at(identifier).c_str());
 				} else {
 					log("\"%s\" not set\n", identifier.c_str());
 				}
@@ -79,6 +81,8 @@ struct ScratchpadPass : public Pass {
 			}
 			if (args[argidx] == "-set" && argidx+2 < args.size()) {
 				string identifier = args[++argidx];
+				if (RTLIL::constpad.count(identifier))
+					log_error("scratchpad entry \"%s\" is a global constant\n", identifier.c_str());
 				string value = args[++argidx];
 				if (value.front() == '\"' && value.back() == '\"') value = value.substr(1, value.size() - 2);
 				design->scratchpad_set_string(identifier, value);
@@ -92,8 +96,15 @@ struct ScratchpadPass : public Pass {
 			if (args[argidx] == "-copy" && argidx+2 < args.size()) {
 				string identifier_from = args[++argidx];
 				string identifier_to = args[++argidx];
-				if (design->scratchpad.count(identifier_from) == 0) log_error("\"%s\" not set\n", identifier_from.c_str());
-				string value = design->scratchpad_get_string(identifier_from);
+				string value;
+				if (design->scratchpad.count(identifier_from))
+					value = design->scratchpad_get_string(identifier_from);
+				else if (RTLIL::constpad.count(identifier_from))
+					value = RTLIL::constpad.at(identifier_from);
+				else
+					log_error("\"%s\" not set\n", identifier_from.c_str());
+				if (RTLIL::constpad.count(identifier_to))
+					log_error("scratchpad entry \"%s\" is a global constant\n", identifier_to.c_str());
 				design->scratchpad_set_string(identifier_to, value);
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -102,10 +113,10 @@ struct ScratchpadPass : public Pass {
 				string expected = args[++argidx];
 				if (expected.front() == '\"' && expected.back() == '\"') expected = expected.substr(1, expected.size() - 2);
 				if (design->scratchpad.count(identifier) == 0)
-					log_error("Assertion failed: scratchpad entry '%s' is not defined\n", identifier.c_str());
+					log_error("scratchpad entry '%s' is not defined\n", identifier.c_str());
 				string value = design->scratchpad_get_string(identifier);
 				if (value != expected) {
-					log_error("Assertion failed: scratchpad entry '%s' is set to '%s' instead of the asserted '%s'\n",
+					log_error("scratchpad entry '%s' is set to '%s' instead of the asserted '%s'\n",
 					           identifier.c_str(), value.c_str(), expected.c_str());
 				}
 				continue;
@@ -113,13 +124,13 @@ struct ScratchpadPass : public Pass {
 			if (args[argidx] == "-assert-set" && argidx+1 < args.size()) {
 				string identifier = args[++argidx];
 				if (design->scratchpad.count(identifier) == 0)
-					log_error("Assertion failed: scratchpad entry '%s' is not defined\n", identifier.c_str());
+					log_error("scratchpad entry '%s' is not defined\n", identifier.c_str());
 				continue;
 			}
 			if (args[argidx] == "-assert-unset" && argidx+1 < args.size()) {
 				string identifier = args[++argidx];
 				if (design->scratchpad.count(identifier) > 0)
-					log_error("Assertion failed: scratchpad entry '%s' is defined\n", identifier.c_str());
+					log_error("scratchpad entry '%s' is defined\n", identifier.c_str());
 				continue;
 			}
 			break;
diff --git a/passes/techmap/abc9.cc b/passes/techmap/abc9.cc
index 1be7519b7..5ba87fa88 100644
--- a/passes/techmap/abc9.cc
+++ b/passes/techmap/abc9.cc
@@ -18,18 +18,69 @@
  *
  */
 
+// [[CITE]] ABC
+// Berkeley Logic Synthesis and Verification Group, ABC: A System for Sequential Synthesis and Verification
+// http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~alanmi/abc/
+
 #include "kernel/register.h"
 #include "kernel/celltypes.h"
 #include "kernel/rtlil.h"
 #include "kernel/log.h"
 
+// abc9_exe.cc
+std::string fold_abc9_cmd(std::string str);
+
 USING_YOSYS_NAMESPACE
 PRIVATE_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
 
 struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 {
 	Abc9Pass() : ScriptPass("abc9", "use ABC9 for technology mapping") { }
-
+	void on_register() YS_OVERRIDE
+	{
+		RTLIL::constpad["abc9.script.default"] = "+&scorr; &sweep; &dc2; &dch -f; &ps; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &mfs";
+		RTLIL::constpad["abc9.script.default.area"] = "+&scorr; &sweep; &dc2; &dch -f; &ps; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -a -v; &mfs";
+		RTLIL::constpad["abc9.script.default.fast"] = "+&if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v";
+		// Based on ABC's &flow
+		RTLIL::constpad["abc9.script.flow"] = "+&scorr; &sweep;" \
+			"&dch -C 500;" \
+			/* Round 1 */ \
+			/* Map 1 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			"&st; &dsdb;" \
+			/* Map 2 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			"&st; &syn2 -m -R 10; &dsdb;" \
+			"&blut -a -K 6;" \
+			/* Map 3 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			/* Round 2 */ \
+			"&st; &sopb;" \
+			/* Map 1 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			"&st; &dsdb;" \
+			/* Map 2 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			"&st; &syn2 -m -R 10; &dsdb;" \
+			"&blut -a -K 6;" \
+			/* Map 3 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			/* Round 3 */ \
+			/* Map 1 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			"&st; &dsdb;" \
+			/* Map 2 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;" \
+			"&st; &syn2 -m -R 10; &dsdb;" \
+			"&blut -a -K 6;" \
+			/* Map 3 */ "&unmap; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load; &mfs;";
+		// Based on ABC's &flow2
+		RTLIL::constpad["abc9.script.flow2"] = "+&scorr; &sweep;" \
+			/* Comm1 */ "&synch2 -K 6 -C 500; &if -m {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &mfs "/*"-W 4 -M 500 -C 7000"*/"; &save;"\
+			/* Comm2 */ "&dch -C 500; &if -m {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &mfs "/*"-W 4 -M 500 -C 7000"*/"; &save;"\
+			"&load; &st; &sopb -R 10 -C 4; " \
+			/* Comm3 */ "&synch2 -K 6 -C 500; &if -m "/*"-E 5"*/" {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &mfs "/*"-W 4 -M 500 -C 7000"*/"; &save;"\
+			/* Comm2 */ "&dch -C 500; &if -m {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &mfs "/*"-W 4 -M 500 -C 7000"*/"; &save; "\
+			"&load";
+		// Based on ABC's &flow3
+		RTLIL::constpad["abc9.script.flow3"] = "+&scorr; &sweep;" \
+			"&if {C} {W} {D}; &save; &st; &syn2; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load;"\
+			"&st; &if {C} -g -K 6; &dch -f; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load;"\
+			"&st; &if {C} -g -K 6; &synch2; &if {C} {W} {D} {R} -v; &save; &load;"\
+			"&mfs";
+	}
 	void help() YS_OVERRIDE
 	{
 		//   |---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|---v---|
@@ -40,6 +91,11 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 		log("tool [1] for technology mapping of the current design to a target FPGA\n");
 		log("architecture. Only fully-selected modules are supported.\n");
 		log("\n");
+		log("    -run <from_label>:<to_label>\n");
+		log("        only run the commands between the labels (see below). an empty\n");
+		log("        from label is synonymous to 'begin', and empty to label is\n");
+		log("        synonymous to the end of the command list.\n");
+		log("\n");
 		log("    -exe <command>\n");
 #ifdef ABCEXTERNAL
 		log("        use the specified command instead of \"" ABCEXTERNAL "\" to execute ABC.\n");
@@ -57,14 +113,12 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 		log("        replaced with blanks before the string is passed to ABC.\n");
 		log("\n");
 		log("        if no -script parameter is given, the following scripts are used:\n");
-		//FIXME:
-		//log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(ABC_COMMAND_LUT).c_str());
+		log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(RTLIL::constpad.at("abc9.script.default").substr(1,std::string::npos)).c_str());
 		log("\n");
 		log("    -fast\n");
 		log("        use different default scripts that are slightly faster (at the cost\n");
 		log("        of output quality):\n");
-		//FIXME:
-		//log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(ABC_FAST_COMMAND_LUT).c_str());
+		log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(RTLIL::constpad.at("abc9.script.default.fast").substr(1,std::string::npos)).c_str());
 		log("\n");
 		log("    -D <picoseconds>\n");
 		log("        set delay target. the string {D} in the default scripts above is\n");
@@ -104,7 +158,7 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 		log("        command output is identical across runs.\n");
 		log("\n");
 		log("    -box <file>\n");
-		log("        pass this file with box library to ABC. Use with -lut.\n");
+		log("        pass this file with box library to ABC.\n");
 		log("\n");
 		log("Note that this is a logic optimization pass within Yosys that is calling ABC\n");
 		log("internally. This is not going to \"run ABC on your design\". It will instead run\n");
@@ -141,6 +195,11 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 		dff_mode = design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.dff", dff_mode);
 		cleanup = !design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.nocleanup", !cleanup);
 
+		if (design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.debug")) {
+			cleanup = false;
+			exe_cmd << " -showtmp";
+		}
+
 		size_t argidx;
 		for (argidx = 1; argidx < args.size(); argidx++) {
 			std::string arg = args[argidx];
@@ -152,13 +211,13 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 				continue;
 			}
 			if (arg == "-fast" || /* arg == "-dff" || */
-					/* arg == "-nocleanup" || */ arg == "-showtmp" ||
-					arg == "-nomfs") {
+					/* arg == "-nocleanup" || */ arg == "-showtmp") {
 				exe_cmd << " " << arg;
 				continue;
 			}
 			if (arg == "-dff") {
 				dff_mode = true;
+				exe_cmd << " " << arg;
 				continue;
 			}
 			if (arg == "-nocleanup") {
@@ -169,6 +228,14 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 				box_file = args[++argidx];
 				continue;
 			}
+			if (arg == "-run" && argidx+1 < args.size()) {
+				size_t pos = args[argidx+1].find(':');
+				if (pos == std::string::npos)
+					break;
+				run_from = args[++argidx].substr(0, pos);
+				run_to = args[argidx].substr(pos+1);
+				continue;
+			}
 			break;
 		}
 		extra_args(args, argidx, design);
@@ -184,9 +251,9 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 			run("abc9_ops -check");
 			run("scc -set_attr abc9_scc_id {}");
 			if (help_mode)
-				run("abc9_ops -break_scc -prep_times -prep_holes [-dff]", "(option for -dff)");
+				run("abc9_ops -mark_scc -prep_times -prep_xaiger [-dff]", "(option for -dff)");
 			else
-				run("abc9_ops -break_scc -prep_times -prep_holes" + std::string(dff_mode ? " -dff" : ""), "(option for -dff)");
+				run("abc9_ops -mark_scc -prep_times -prep_xaiger" + std::string(dff_mode ? " -dff" : ""), "(option for -dff)");
 			run("select -set abc9_holes A:abc9_holes");
 			run("flatten -wb @abc9_holes");
 			run("techmap @abc9_holes");
@@ -200,7 +267,7 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 		if (check_label("map")) {
 			if (help_mode) {
 				run("foreach module in selection");
-				run("    abc9_ops -write_box [(-box value)|(null)] <abc-temp-dir>/input.box");
+				run("    abc9_ops -write_box [(-box <path>)|(null)] <abc-temp-dir>/input.box");
 				run("    write_xaiger -map <abc-temp-dir>/input.sym <abc-temp-dir>/input.xaig");
 				run("    abc9_exe [options] -cwd <abc-temp-dir> -box <abc-temp-dir>/input.box");
 				run("    read_aiger -xaiger -wideports -module_name <module-name>$abc9 -map <abc-temp-dir>/input.sym <abc-temp-dir>/output.aig");
@@ -234,14 +301,16 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 					run(stringf("write_xaiger -map %s/input.sym %s/input.xaig", tempdir_name.c_str(), tempdir_name.c_str()));
 
 					int num_outputs = active_design->scratchpad_get_int("write_xaiger.num_outputs");
-					log("Extracted %d AND gates and %d wires to a netlist network with %d inputs and %d outputs.\n",
+
+					log("Extracted %d AND gates and %d wires from module `%s' to a netlist network with %d inputs and %d outputs.\n",
 							active_design->scratchpad_get_int("write_xaiger.num_ands"),
 							active_design->scratchpad_get_int("write_xaiger.num_wires"),
+							log_id(mod),
 							active_design->scratchpad_get_int("write_xaiger.num_inputs"),
 							num_outputs);
 					if (num_outputs) {
 						run(stringf("%s -cwd %s -box %s/input.box", exe_cmd.str().c_str(), tempdir_name.c_str(), tempdir_name.c_str()));
-						run(stringf("read_aiger -xaiger -wideports -module_name %s$abc9 -map %s/input.sym %s/output.aig", log_id(mod->name), tempdir_name.c_str(), tempdir_name.c_str()));
+						run(stringf("read_aiger -xaiger -wideports -module_name %s$abc9 -map %s/input.sym %s/output.aig", log_id(mod), tempdir_name.c_str(), tempdir_name.c_str()));
 						run("abc9_ops -reintegrate");
 					}
 					else
@@ -258,9 +327,6 @@ struct Abc9Pass : public ScriptPass
 				active_design->selection_stack.pop_back();
 			}
 		}
-
-		if (check_label("post"))
-			run("abc9_ops -unbreak_scc");
 	}
 } Abc9Pass;
 
diff --git a/passes/techmap/abc9_exe.cc b/passes/techmap/abc9_exe.cc
index d92285a51..a2acfac91 100644
--- a/passes/techmap/abc9_exe.cc
+++ b/passes/techmap/abc9_exe.cc
@@ -22,20 +22,6 @@
 // Berkeley Logic Synthesis and Verification Group, ABC: A System for Sequential Synthesis and Verification
 // http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~alanmi/abc/
 
-#if 0
-// Based on &flow3 - better QoR but more experimental
-#define ABC_COMMAND_LUT "&st; &ps -l; &sweep -v; &scorr; " \
-						"&st; &if {W}; &save; &st; &syn2; &if {W} -v; &save; &load; "\
-						"&st; &if -g -K 6; &dch -f; &if {W} -v; &save; &load; "\
-						"&st; &if -g -K 6; &synch2; &if {W} -v; &save; &load; "\
-						"&mfs; &ps -l"
-#else
-#define ABC_COMMAND_LUT "&st; &scorr; &sweep; &dc2; &st; &dch -f; &ps; &if {W} {D} -v; &mfs; &ps -l"
-#endif
-
-
-#define ABC_FAST_COMMAND_LUT "&st; &if {W} {D}"
-
 #include "kernel/register.h"
 #include "kernel/log.h"
 
@@ -48,6 +34,25 @@
 extern "C" int Abc_RealMain(int argc, char *argv[]);
 #endif
 
+std::string fold_abc9_cmd(std::string str)
+{
+	std::string token, new_str = "          ";
+	int char_counter = 10;
+
+	for (size_t i = 0; i <= str.size(); i++) {
+		if (i < str.size())
+			token += str[i];
+		if (i == str.size() || str[i] == ';') {
+			if (char_counter + token.size() > 75)
+				new_str += "\n              ", char_counter = 14;
+			new_str += token, char_counter += token.size();
+			token.clear();
+		}
+	}
+
+	return new_str;
+}
+
 USING_YOSYS_NAMESPACE
 PRIVATE_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
 
@@ -73,25 +78,6 @@ std::string add_echos_to_abc9_cmd(std::string str)
 	return new_str;
 }
 
-std::string fold_abc9_cmd(std::string str)
-{
-	std::string token, new_str = "          ";
-	int char_counter = 10;
-
-	for (size_t i = 0; i <= str.size(); i++) {
-		if (i < str.size())
-			token += str[i];
-		if (i == str.size() || str[i] == ';') {
-			if (char_counter + token.size() > 75)
-				new_str += "\n              ", char_counter = 14;
-			new_str += token, char_counter += token.size();
-			token.clear();
-		}
-	}
-
-	return new_str;
-}
-
 std::string replace_tempdir(std::string text, std::string tempdir_name, bool show_tempdir)
 {
 	if (show_tempdir)
@@ -177,25 +163,21 @@ struct abc9_output_filter
 };
 
 void abc9_module(RTLIL::Design *design, std::string script_file, std::string exe_file,
-		vector<int> lut_costs, std::string delay_target, std::string /*lutin_shared*/, bool fast_mode,
+		vector<int> lut_costs, bool dff_mode, std::string delay_target, std::string /*lutin_shared*/, bool fast_mode,
 		bool show_tempdir, std::string box_file, std::string lut_file,
-		std::string wire_delay, bool nomfs, std::string tempdir_name
+		std::string wire_delay, std::string tempdir_name
 )
 {
-	//FIXME:
-	//log_header(design, "Extracting gate netlist of module `%s' to `%s/input.xaig'..\n",
-	//		module->name.c_str(), replace_tempdir(tempdir_name, tempdir_name, show_tempdir).c_str());
-
 	std::string abc9_script;
 
 	if (!lut_costs.empty())
 		abc9_script += stringf("read_lut %s/lutdefs.txt; ", tempdir_name.c_str());
-	else
-	if (!lut_file.empty())
+	else if (!lut_file.empty())
 		abc9_script += stringf("read_lut %s; ", lut_file.c_str());
 	else
 		log_abort();
 
+	log_assert(!box_file.empty());
 	abc9_script += stringf("read_box %s; ", box_file.c_str());
 	abc9_script += stringf("&read %s/input.xaig; &ps; ", tempdir_name.c_str());
 
@@ -211,7 +193,8 @@ void abc9_module(RTLIL::Design *design, std::string script_file, std::string exe
 		} else
 			abc9_script += stringf("source %s", script_file.c_str());
 	} else if (!lut_costs.empty() || !lut_file.empty()) {
-		abc9_script += fast_mode ? ABC_FAST_COMMAND_LUT : ABC_COMMAND_LUT;
+		abc9_script += fast_mode ? RTLIL::constpad.at("abc9.script.default.fast").substr(1,std::string::npos)
+			: RTLIL::constpad.at("abc9.script.default").substr(1,std::string::npos);
 	} else
 		log_abort();
 
@@ -224,11 +207,26 @@ void abc9_module(RTLIL::Design *design, std::string script_file, std::string exe
 	for (size_t pos = abc9_script.find("{W}"); pos != std::string::npos; pos = abc9_script.find("{W}", pos))
 		abc9_script = abc9_script.substr(0, pos) + wire_delay + abc9_script.substr(pos+3);
 
-	if (nomfs)
-		for (size_t pos = abc9_script.find("&mfs"); pos != std::string::npos; pos = abc9_script.find("&mfs", pos))
-			abc9_script = abc9_script.erase(pos, strlen("&mfs"));
-
-	abc9_script += stringf("; &write -n %s/output.aig", tempdir_name.c_str());
+	std::string C;
+	if (design->scratchpad.count("abc9.if.C"))
+		C = "-C " + design->scratchpad_get_string("abc9.if.C");
+	for (size_t pos = abc9_script.find("{C}"); pos != std::string::npos; pos = abc9_script.find("{C}", pos))
+		abc9_script = abc9_script.substr(0, pos) + C + abc9_script.substr(pos+3);
+
+	std::string R;
+	if (design->scratchpad.count("abc9.if.R"))
+		R = "-R " + design->scratchpad_get_string("abc9.if.R");
+	for (size_t pos = abc9_script.find("{R}"); pos != std::string::npos; pos = abc9_script.find("{R}", pos))
+		abc9_script = abc9_script.substr(0, pos) + R + abc9_script.substr(pos+3);
+
+	abc9_script += stringf("; &ps -l; &write -n %s/output.aig;", tempdir_name.c_str());
+	if (design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.verify")) {
+		if (dff_mode)
+			abc9_script += "verify -s;";
+		else
+			abc9_script += "verify;";
+	}
+	abc9_script += "time";
 	abc9_script = add_echos_to_abc9_cmd(abc9_script);
 
 	for (size_t i = 0; i+1 < abc9_script.size(); i++)
@@ -308,12 +306,12 @@ struct Abc9ExePass : public Pass {
 		log("        replaced with blanks before the string is passed to ABC.\n");
 		log("\n");
 		log("        if no -script parameter is given, the following scripts are used:\n");
-		log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(ABC_COMMAND_LUT).c_str());
+		log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(RTLIL::constpad.at("abc9.script.default").substr(1,std::string::npos)).c_str());
 		log("\n");
 		log("    -fast\n");
 		log("        use different default scripts that are slightly faster (at the cost\n");
 		log("        of output quality):\n");
-		log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(ABC_FAST_COMMAND_LUT).c_str());
+		log("%s\n", fold_abc9_cmd(RTLIL::constpad.at("abc9.script.default.fast").substr(1,std::string::npos)).c_str());
 		log("\n");
 		log("    -D <picoseconds>\n");
 		log("        set delay target. the string {D} in the default scripts above is\n");
@@ -374,9 +372,8 @@ struct Abc9ExePass : public Pass {
 		std::string script_file, clk_str, box_file, lut_file;
 		std::string delay_target, lutin_shared = "-S 1", wire_delay;
 		std::string tempdir_name;
-		bool fast_mode = false;
+		bool fast_mode = false, dff_mode = false;
 		bool show_tempdir = false;
-		bool nomfs = false;
 		vector<int> lut_costs;
 
 #if 0
@@ -400,12 +397,12 @@ struct Abc9ExePass : public Pass {
 		lut_arg = design->scratchpad_get_string("abc9.lut", lut_arg);
 		luts_arg = design->scratchpad_get_string("abc9.luts", luts_arg);
 		fast_mode = design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.fast", fast_mode);
+		dff_mode = design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.dff", dff_mode);
 		show_tempdir = design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.showtmp", show_tempdir);
 		box_file = design->scratchpad_get_string("abc9.box", box_file);
 		if (design->scratchpad.count("abc9.W")) {
 			wire_delay = "-W " + design->scratchpad_get_string("abc9.W");
 		}
-		nomfs = design->scratchpad_get_bool("abc9.nomfs", nomfs);
 
 		size_t argidx;
 		char pwd [PATH_MAX];
@@ -443,6 +440,10 @@ struct Abc9ExePass : public Pass {
 				fast_mode = true;
 				continue;
 			}
+			if (arg == "-dff") {
+				dff_mode = true;
+				continue;
+			}
 			if (arg == "-showtmp") {
 				show_tempdir = true;
 				continue;
@@ -455,10 +456,6 @@ struct Abc9ExePass : public Pass {
 				wire_delay = "-W " + args[++argidx];
 				continue;
 			}
-			if (arg == "-nomfs") {
-				nomfs = true;
-				continue;
-			}
 			if (arg == "-cwd" && argidx+1 < args.size()) {
 				tempdir_name = args[++argidx];
 				continue;
@@ -525,9 +522,9 @@ struct Abc9ExePass : public Pass {
 			log_cmd_error("abc9_exe '-cwd' option is mandatory.\n");
 
 
-		abc9_module(design, script_file, exe_file, lut_costs,
+		abc9_module(design, script_file, exe_file, lut_costs, dff_mode,
 				delay_target, lutin_shared, fast_mode, show_tempdir,
-				box_file, lut_file, wire_delay, nomfs, tempdir_name);
+				box_file, lut_file, wire_delay, tempdir_name);
 	}
 } Abc9ExePass;
 
diff --git a/passes/techmap/abc9_ops.cc b/passes/techmap/abc9_ops.cc
index 7f3bbc7ad..04a54fd63 100644
--- a/passes/techmap/abc9_ops.cc
+++ b/passes/techmap/abc9_ops.cc
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ void check(RTLIL::Design *design)
 	}
 }
 
-void break_scc(RTLIL::Module *module)
+void mark_scc(RTLIL::Module *module)
 {
 	// For every unique SCC found, (arbitrarily) find the first
 	//   cell in the component, and convert all wires driven by
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ void break_scc(RTLIL::Module *module)
 		auto it = cell->attributes.find(ID(abc9_scc_id));
 		if (it == cell->attributes.end())
 			continue;
-		auto r = ids_seen.insert(it->second);
+		auto id = it->second;
+		auto r = ids_seen.insert(id);
 		cell->attributes.erase(it);
 		if (!r.second)
 			continue;
@@ -111,30 +112,8 @@ void break_scc(RTLIL::Module *module)
 			if (cell->output(c.first)) {
 				SigBit b = c.second.as_bit();
 				Wire *w = b.wire;
-				if (w->port_input) {
-					// In this case, hopefully the loop break has been already created
-					// Get the non-prefixed wire
-					Wire *wo = module->wire(stringf("%s.abco", b.wire->name.c_str()));
-					log_assert(wo != nullptr);
-					log_assert(wo->port_output);
-					log_assert(b.offset < GetSize(wo));
-					c.second = RTLIL::SigBit(wo, b.offset);
-				}
-				else {
-					// Create a new output/input loop break
-					w->port_input = true;
-					w = module->wire(stringf("%s.abco", w->name.c_str()));
-					if (!w) {
-						w = module->addWire(stringf("%s.abco", b.wire->name.c_str()), GetSize(b.wire));
-						w->port_output = true;
-					}
-					else {
-						log_assert(w->port_input);
-						log_assert(b.offset < GetSize(w));
-					}
-					w->set_bool_attribute(ID(abc9_scc_break));
-					c.second = RTLIL::SigBit(w, b.offset);
-				}
+				w->set_bool_attribute(ID::keep);
+				w->attributes[ID(abc9_scc_id)] = id.as_int();
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -142,28 +121,6 @@ void break_scc(RTLIL::Module *module)
 	module->fixup_ports();
 }
 
-void unbreak_scc(RTLIL::Module *module)
-{
-	// Now 'unexpose' those wires by undoing
-	// the expose operation -- remove them from PO/PI
-	// and re-connecting them back together
-	for (auto wire : module->wires()) {
-		auto it = wire->attributes.find(ID(abc9_scc_break));
-		if (it != wire->attributes.end()) {
-			wire->attributes.erase(it);
-			log_assert(wire->port_output);
-			wire->port_output = false;
-			std::string name = wire->name.str();
-			RTLIL::Wire *i_wire = module->wire(name.substr(0, GetSize(name) - 5));
-			log_assert(i_wire);
-			log_assert(i_wire->port_input);
-			i_wire->port_input = false;
-			module->connect(i_wire, wire);
-		}
-	}
-	module->fixup_ports();
-}
-
 void prep_dff(RTLIL::Module *module)
 {
 	auto design = module->design;
@@ -244,7 +201,7 @@ void prep_dff(RTLIL::Module *module)
 	}
 }
 
-void prep_holes(RTLIL::Module *module, bool dff)
+void prep_xaiger(RTLIL::Module *module, bool dff)
 {
 	auto design = module->design;
 	log_assert(design);
@@ -253,7 +210,7 @@ void prep_holes(RTLIL::Module *module, bool dff)
 
 	dict<SigBit, pool<IdString>> bit_drivers, bit_users;
 	TopoSort<IdString, RTLIL::sort_by_id_str> toposort;
-	bool abc9_box_seen = false;
+	dict<IdString, std::vector<IdString>> box_ports;
 
 	for (auto cell : module->cells()) {
 		if (cell->type == "$__ABC9_FF_")
@@ -266,7 +223,40 @@ void prep_holes(RTLIL::Module *module, bool dff)
 			abc9_flop = inst_module->get_bool_attribute("\\abc9_flop");
 			if (abc9_flop && !dff)
 				continue;
-			abc9_box_seen = abc9_box;
+
+			auto r = box_ports.insert(cell->type);
+			if (r.second) {
+				// Make carry in the last PI, and carry out the last PO
+				//   since ABC requires it this way
+				IdString carry_in, carry_out;
+				for (const auto &port_name : inst_module->ports) {
+					auto w = inst_module->wire(port_name);
+					log_assert(w);
+					if (w->get_bool_attribute("\\abc9_carry")) {
+						if (w->port_input) {
+							if (carry_in != IdString())
+								log_error("Module '%s' contains more than one 'abc9_carry' input port.\n", log_id(inst_module));
+							carry_in = port_name;
+						}
+						if (w->port_output) {
+							if (carry_out != IdString())
+								log_error("Module '%s' contains more than one 'abc9_carry' output port.\n", log_id(inst_module));
+							carry_out = port_name;
+						}
+					}
+					else
+						r.first->second.push_back(port_name);
+				}
+
+				if (carry_in != IdString() && carry_out == IdString())
+					log_error("Module '%s' contains an 'abc9_carry' input port but no output port.\n", log_id(inst_module));
+				if (carry_in == IdString() && carry_out != IdString())
+					log_error("Module '%s' contains an 'abc9_carry' output port but no input port.\n", log_id(inst_module));
+				if (carry_in != IdString()) {
+					r.first->second.push_back(carry_in);
+					r.first->second.push_back(carry_out);
+				}
+			}
 		}
 		else if (!yosys_celltypes.cell_known(cell->type))
 			continue;
@@ -284,7 +274,7 @@ void prep_holes(RTLIL::Module *module, bool dff)
 		toposort.node(cell->name);
 	}
 
-	if (!abc9_box_seen)
+	if (box_ports.empty())
 		return;
 
 	for (auto &it : bit_users)
@@ -312,7 +302,13 @@ void prep_holes(RTLIL::Module *module, bool dff)
 
 	log_assert(no_loops);
 
-	vector<Cell*> box_list;
+	RTLIL::Module *holes_module = design->addModule(stringf("%s$holes", module->name.c_str()));
+	log_assert(holes_module);
+	holes_module->set_bool_attribute("\\abc9_holes");
+
+	dict<IdString, Cell*> cell_cache;
+
+	int port_id = 1, box_count = 0;
 	for (auto cell_name : toposort.sorted) {
 		RTLIL::Cell *cell = module->cell(cell_name);
 		log_assert(cell);
@@ -321,92 +317,16 @@ void prep_holes(RTLIL::Module *module, bool dff)
 		if (!box_module || !box_module->attributes.count("\\abc9_box_id"))
 			continue;
 
-		bool blackbox = box_module->get_blackbox_attribute(true /* ignore_wb */);
-
-		// Fully pad all unused input connections of this box cell with S0
-		// Fully pad all undriven output connections of this box cell with anonymous wires
-		for (const auto &port_name : box_module->ports) {
-			RTLIL::Wire* w = box_module->wire(port_name);
-			log_assert(w);
-			auto it = cell->connections_.find(port_name);
-			if (w->port_input) {
-				RTLIL::SigSpec rhs;
-				if (it != cell->connections_.end()) {
-					if (GetSize(it->second) < GetSize(w))
-						it->second.append(RTLIL::SigSpec(State::S0, GetSize(w)-GetSize(it->second)));
-					rhs = it->second;
-				}
-				else {
-					rhs = RTLIL::SigSpec(State::S0, GetSize(w));
-					cell->setPort(port_name, rhs);
-				}
-			}
-			if (w->port_output) {
-				RTLIL::SigSpec rhs;
-				auto it = cell->connections_.find(w->name);
-				if (it != cell->connections_.end()) {
-					if (GetSize(it->second) < GetSize(w))
-						it->second.append(module->addWire(NEW_ID, GetSize(w)-GetSize(it->second)));
-					rhs = it->second;
-				}
-				else {
-					Wire *wire = module->addWire(NEW_ID, GetSize(w));
-					if (blackbox)
-						wire->set_bool_attribute(ID(abc9_padding));
-					rhs = wire;
-					cell->setPort(port_name, rhs);
-				}
-			}
-		}
-
-		cell->attributes["\\abc9_box_seq"] = box_list.size();
-		//log_debug("%s.%s is box %d\n", log_id(module), log_id(cell), box_list.size());
-		box_list.emplace_back(cell);
-	}
-	log_assert(!box_list.empty());
-
-	RTLIL::Module *holes_module = design->addModule(stringf("%s$holes", module->name.c_str()));
-	log_assert(holes_module);
-	holes_module->set_bool_attribute("\\abc9_holes");
-
-	dict<IdString, Cell*> cell_cache;
-	dict<IdString, std::vector<IdString>> box_ports;
+		cell->attributes["\\abc9_box_seq"] = box_count++;
 
-	int port_id = 1;
-	for (auto cell : box_list) {
-		RTLIL::Module* orig_box_module = design->module(cell->type);
-		log_assert(orig_box_module);
-		IdString derived_name = orig_box_module->derive(design, cell->parameters);
-		RTLIL::Module* box_module = design->module(derived_name);
-		//cell->type = derived_name;
-		//cell->parameters.clear();
+		IdString derived_name = box_module->derive(design, cell->parameters);
+		box_module = design->module(derived_name);
 
 		auto r = cell_cache.insert(derived_name);
 		auto &holes_cell = r.first->second;
 		if (r.second) {
-			auto r2 = box_ports.insert(cell->type);
-			if (r2.second) {
-				// Make carry in the last PI, and carry out the last PO
-				//   since ABC requires it this way
-				IdString carry_in, carry_out;
-				for (const auto &port_name : box_module->ports) {
-					auto w = box_module->wire(port_name);
-					log_assert(w);
-					if (w->get_bool_attribute("\\abc9_carry")) {
-						if (w->port_input)
-							carry_in = port_name;
-						if (w->port_output)
-							carry_out = port_name;
-					}
-					else
-						r2.first->second.push_back(port_name);
-				}
-
-				if (carry_in != IdString()) {
-					r2.first->second.push_back(carry_in);
-					r2.first->second.push_back(carry_out);
-				}
-			}
+			if (box_module->has_processes())
+				Pass::call_on_module(design, box_module, "proc");
 
 			if (box_module->get_bool_attribute("\\whitebox")) {
 				holes_cell = holes_module->addCell(cell->name, derived_name);
@@ -655,6 +575,8 @@ void reintegrate(RTLIL::Module *module)
 	pool<IdString> delay_boxes;
 	std::vector<Cell*> boxes;
 	for (auto cell : module->cells().to_vector()) {
+		if (cell->has_keep_attr())
+			continue;
 		if (cell->type.in(ID($_AND_), ID($_NOT_), ID($__ABC9_FF_)))
 			module->remove(cell);
 		else if (cell->type.begins_with("$paramod$__ABC9_DELAY\\DELAY=")) {
@@ -680,7 +602,9 @@ void reintegrate(RTLIL::Module *module)
 			RTLIL::SigBit a_bit = mapped_cell->getPort(ID::A);
 			RTLIL::SigBit y_bit = mapped_cell->getPort(ID::Y);
 			bit_users[a_bit].insert(mapped_cell->name);
-			bit_drivers[y_bit].insert(mapped_cell->name);
+			// Ignore inouts for topo ordering
+			if (y_bit.wire && !(y_bit.wire->port_input && y_bit.wire->port_output))
+				bit_drivers[y_bit].insert(mapped_cell->name);
 
 			if (!a_bit.wire) {
 				mapped_cell->setPort(ID::Y, module->addWire(NEW_ID));
@@ -698,16 +622,16 @@ void reintegrate(RTLIL::Module *module)
 					// (TODO: Optimise by not cloning unless will increase depth)
 					RTLIL::IdString driver_name;
 					if (GetSize(a_bit.wire) == 1)
-						driver_name = stringf("%s$lut", a_bit.wire->name.c_str());
+						driver_name = stringf("$lut%s", a_bit.wire->name.c_str());
 					else
-						driver_name = stringf("%s[%d]$lut", a_bit.wire->name.c_str(), a_bit.offset);
+						driver_name = stringf("$lut%s[%d]", a_bit.wire->name.c_str(), a_bit.offset);
 					driver_lut = mapped_mod->cell(driver_name);
 				}
 
 				if (!driver_lut) {
 					// If a driver couldn't be found (could be from PI or box CI)
 					// then implement using a LUT
-					RTLIL::Cell *cell = module->addLut(remap_name(stringf("%s$lut", mapped_cell->name.c_str())),
+					RTLIL::Cell *cell = module->addLut(remap_name(stringf("$lut%s", mapped_cell->name.c_str())),
 							RTLIL::SigBit(module->wires_.at(remap_name(a_bit.wire->name)), a_bit.offset),
 							RTLIL::SigBit(module->wires_.at(remap_name(y_bit.wire->name)), y_bit.offset),
 							RTLIL::Const::from_string("01"));
@@ -745,7 +669,9 @@ void reintegrate(RTLIL::Module *module)
 				}
 				if (cell->output(mapped_conn.first))
 					for (auto i : mapped_conn.second)
-						bit_drivers[i].insert(mapped_cell->name);
+						// Ignore inouts for topo ordering
+						if (i.wire && !(i.wire->port_input && i.wire->port_output))
+							bit_drivers[i].insert(mapped_cell->name);
 			}
 		}
 		else if (delay_boxes.count(mapped_cell->name)) {
@@ -788,7 +714,9 @@ void reintegrate(RTLIL::Module *module)
 				for (const auto &i : inputs)
 					bit_users[i].insert(mapped_cell->name);
 				for (const auto &i : outputs)
-					bit_drivers[i].insert(mapped_cell->name);
+					// Ignore inouts for topo ordering
+					if (i.wire && !(i.wire->port_input && i.wire->port_output))
+						bit_drivers[i].insert(mapped_cell->name);
 			}
 
 			auto r2 = box_ports.insert(cell->type);
@@ -886,21 +814,25 @@ void reintegrate(RTLIL::Module *module)
 
 	// Stitch in mapped_mod's inputs/outputs into module
 	for (auto port : mapped_mod->ports) {
-		RTLIL::Wire *w = mapped_mod->wire(port);
+		RTLIL::Wire *mapped_wire = mapped_mod->wire(port);
 		RTLIL::Wire *wire = module->wire(port);
 		log_assert(wire);
+		if (wire->attributes.erase(ID(abc9_scc_id))) {
+			auto r YS_ATTRIBUTE(unused) = wire->attributes.erase(ID::keep);
+			log_assert(r);
+		}
 		RTLIL::Wire *remap_wire = module->wire(remap_name(port));
 		RTLIL::SigSpec signal(wire, 0, GetSize(remap_wire));
 		log_assert(GetSize(signal) >= GetSize(remap_wire));
 
 		RTLIL::SigSig conn;
-		if (w->port_output) {
+		if (mapped_wire->port_output) {
 			conn.first = signal;
 			conn.second = remap_wire;
 			out_wires++;
 			module->connect(conn);
 		}
-		else if (w->port_input) {
+		else if (mapped_wire->port_input) {
 			conn.first = remap_wire;
 			conn.second = signal;
 			in_wires++;
@@ -996,6 +928,35 @@ struct Abc9OpsPass : public Pass {
 		log("\n");
 		log("    abc9_ops [options] [selection]\n");
 		log("\n");
+		log("This pass contains a set of supporting operations for use during ABC technology\n");
+		log("mapping, and is expected to be called in conjunction with other operations from\n");
+		log("the `abc9' script pass. Only fully-selected modules are supported.\n");
+		log("\n");
+		log("    -mark_scc\n");
+		log("        for an arbitrarily chosen cell in each unique SCC of each selected module\n");
+		log("        (tagged with an (* abc9_scc_id = <int> *) attribute), temporarily mark all\n");
+		log("        wires driven by this cell's outputs with a (* keep *) attribute in order\n");
+		log("        to break the SCC. this temporary attribute will be removed on -reintegrate.\n");
+		log("\n");
+		log("    -prep_xaiger\n");
+		log("        prepare the design for XAIGER output. this includes computing the\n");
+		log("        topological ordering of ABC9 boxes, as well as preparing the\n");
+		log("        '<module-name>$holes' module that contains the logic behaviour of ABC9\n");
+		log("        whiteboxes.\n");
+		log("\n");
+		log("    -dff\n");
+		log("        consider flop cells (those instantiating modules marked with (* abc9_flop *)\n");
+		log("        during -prep_xaiger.\n");
+		log("\n");
+		log("    -prep_dff\n");
+		log("        compute the clock domain and initial value of each flop in the design.\n");
+		log("        process the '$holes' module to support clock-enable functionality.\n");
+		log("\n");
+		log("    -reintegrate\n");
+		log("        for each selected module, re-intergrate the module '<module-name>$abc9'\n");
+		log("        by first recovering ABC9 boxes, and then stitching in the remaining primary\n");
+		log("        inputs and outputs.\n");
+		log("\n");
 	}
 	void execute(std::vector<std::string> args, RTLIL::Design *design) YS_OVERRIDE
 	{
@@ -1003,13 +964,12 @@ struct Abc9OpsPass : public Pass {
 
 		bool check_mode = false;
 		bool prep_times_mode = false;
-		bool break_scc_mode = false;
-		bool unbreak_scc_mode = false;
-		bool prep_holes_mode = false;
+		bool mark_scc_mode = false;
 		bool prep_dff_mode = false;
-		std::string write_box_src, write_box_dst;
+		bool prep_xaiger_mode = false;
 		bool reintegrate_mode = false;
 		bool dff_mode = false;
+		std::string write_box_src, write_box_dst;
 
 		size_t argidx;
 		for (argidx = 1; argidx < args.size(); argidx++) {
@@ -1018,20 +978,16 @@ struct Abc9OpsPass : public Pass {
 				check_mode = true;
 				continue;
 			}
-			if (arg == "-break_scc") {
-				break_scc_mode = true;
-				continue;
-			}
-			if (arg == "-unbreak_scc") {
-				unbreak_scc_mode = true;
+			if (arg == "-mark_scc") {
+				mark_scc_mode = true;
 				continue;
 			}
 			if (arg == "-prep_dff") {
 				prep_dff_mode = true;
 				continue;
 			}
-			if (arg == "-prep_holes") {
-				prep_holes_mode = true;
+			if (arg == "-prep_xaiger") {
+				prep_xaiger_mode = true;
 				continue;
 			}
 			if (arg == "-prep_times") {
@@ -1057,11 +1013,11 @@ struct Abc9OpsPass : public Pass {
 		}
 		extra_args(args, argidx, design);
 
-		if (!(check_mode || break_scc_mode || unbreak_scc_mode || prep_times_mode || prep_holes_mode || prep_dff_mode || !write_box_src.empty() || reintegrate_mode))
-			log_cmd_error("At least one of -check, -{,un}break_scc, -prep_{times,holes,dff}, -write_box, -reintegrate must be specified.\n");
+		if (!(check_mode || mark_scc_mode || prep_times_mode || prep_xaiger_mode || prep_dff_mode || !write_box_src.empty() || reintegrate_mode))
+			log_cmd_error("At least one of -check, -mark_scc, -prep_{times,xaiger,dff}, -write_box, -reintegrate must be specified.\n");
 
-		if (dff_mode && !prep_holes_mode)
-			log_cmd_error("'-dff' option is only relevant for -prep_holes.\n");
+		if (dff_mode && !prep_xaiger_mode)
+			log_cmd_error("'-dff' option is only relevant for -prep_xaiger.\n");
 
 		if (check_mode)
 			check(design);
@@ -1080,16 +1036,14 @@ struct Abc9OpsPass : public Pass {
 			if (!design->selected_whole_module(mod))
 				log_error("Can't handle partially selected module %s!\n", log_id(mod));
 
-			if (break_scc_mode)
-				break_scc(mod);
-			if (unbreak_scc_mode)
-				unbreak_scc(mod);
-			if (prep_holes_mode)
-				prep_holes(mod, dff_mode);
-			if (prep_dff_mode)
-				prep_dff(mod);
 			if (!write_box_src.empty())
 				write_box(mod, write_box_src, write_box_dst);
+			if (mark_scc_mode)
+				mark_scc(mod);
+			if (prep_dff_mode)
+				prep_dff(mod);
+			if (prep_xaiger_mode)
+				prep_xaiger(mod, dff_mode);
 			if (reintegrate_mode)
 				reintegrate(mod);
 		}