Run AI Engine Compiler and AI Engine Simulator - 2023.2 English

Vitis Tutorials: AI Engine (XD100)

Document ID
XD100
Release Date
2024-03-05
Version
2023.2 English

Run the following make command to compile the design graph libadf.a and launch the AI Engine simulator:

make aiesim

Use vitis_analyzer to open AI Engine simulator run result.

vitis_analyzer ./aiesimulator_output/default.aierun_summary

Click the Trace tab in the Vitis Analyzer. The events are shown as follows:

Event trace result

The red arrow denotes the dependency between data transfer and kernel execution and the orange rectangle shows the overlap between data transfer and kernel execution. It can be seen that the kernel execution time has reduced (by comparing to data transfer) and data transfer and kernel execution are overlapping. The next step explores asynchronous output data transfer and its synchronization mechanism.