NoC topology, AXI/ACE contracts, coherency ordering, and contention-aware integration debug.
Start with the topic hub to learn the integration contract.
Use mechanism and reports pages to connect contract to metrics.
Use debug and worked-example pages for war-room readiness.
Close with checklist and PPA impact before closure signoff.
noc-topology-and-qos/ — NoC Topology & QoS
axi-ace-contracts/ — AXI/ACE Contracts
coherency-ordering-integration/ — Coherency & Ordering Integration
fabric-contention-debug/ — Fabric Contention Debug
Fabric correctness and contention behavior must be proven together.
FABRIC FLOW
masters -> routers/VCs -> slaves + memoryLATENCY TAIL
p50 ███
p95 ██████
p99 ██████████NoC contention heatmap
ordering violation report
QoS fairness summary
protocol trace
Bandwidth looked fine at average load, but p99 tail violated SLA due to arbitration starvation.
Isolate traffic class
Check ordering assumptions
Audit arbitration policy
Ask: what baseline, owner, and artifact prove this topic is truly closed?