OpenFPGA/vpr7_x2p/vpr/SRC/route/route_common.c

#include <math.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <assert.h>
#include <time.h>
#include "util.h"
#include "vpr_types.h"
#include "vpr_utils.h"
#include "globals.h"
#include "route_export.h"
#include "route_common.h"
#include "route_tree_timing.h"
#include "route_timing.h"
#include "route_breadth_first.h"
#include "place_and_route.h"
#include "rr_graph.h"
#include "read_xml_arch_file.h"
#include "ReadOptions.h"
/* mrFPGA */
#include "mrfpga_globals.h"
#include "buffer_insertion.h"
/* end */

#include "rr_graph_builder_utils.h"

/* Xifan TANG: useful functions for pb_pin_eq_auto_detect */
void reassign_rr_node_net_num_from_scratch();

/***************** Variables shared only by route modules *******************/

t_rr_node_route_inf *rr_node_route_inf = NULL; /* [0..num_rr_nodes-1] */

struct s_bb *route_bb = NULL; /* [0..num_nets-1]. Limits area in which each  */

/* net must be routed.                         */

/**************** Static variables local to route_common.c ******************/

static struct s_heap **heap; /* Indexed from [1..heap_size] */
static int heap_size; /* Number of slots in the heap array */
static int heap_tail; /* Index of first unused slot in the heap array */

/* For managing my own list of currently free heap data structures.     */
static struct s_heap *heap_free_head = NULL;
/* For keeping track of the sudo malloc memory for the heap*/
static t_chunk heap_ch = {NULL, 0, NULL};

/* For managing my own list of currently free trace data structures.    */
static struct s_trace *trace_free_head = NULL;
/* For keeping track of the sudo malloc memory for the trace*/
static t_chunk trace_ch = {NULL, 0, NULL};

#ifdef DEBUG
static int num_trace_allocated = 0; /* To watch for memory leaks. */
static int num_heap_allocated = 0;
static int num_linked_f_pointer_allocated = 0;
#endif

static struct s_linked_f_pointer *rr_modified_head = NULL;
static struct s_linked_f_pointer *linked_f_pointer_free_head = NULL;

static t_chunk linked_f_pointer_ch = {NULL, 0, NULL};

/*  The numbering relation between the channels and clbs is:				*
 *																	        *
 *  |    IO     | chan_   |   CLB     | chan_   |   CLB     |               *
 *  |grid[0][2] | y[0][2] |grid[1][2] | y[1][2] | grid[2][2]|               *
 *  +-----------+         +-----------+         +-----------+               *
 *                                                            } capacity in *
 *   No channel           chan_x[1][1]          chan_x[2][1]  } chan_width  *
 *                                                            } _x[1]       *
 *  +-----------+         +-----------+         +-----------+               *
 *  |           |  chan_  |           |  chan_  |           |               *
 *  |    IO     | y[0][1] |   CLB     | y[1][1] |   CLB     |               *
 *  |grid[0][1] |         |grid[1][1] |         |grid[2][1] |               *
 *  |           |         |           |         |           |               *
 *  +-----------+         +-----------+         +-----------+               *
 *                                                            } capacity in *
 *                        chan_x[1][0]          chan_x[2][0]  } chan_width  * 
 *                                                            } _x[0]       *
 *                        +-----------+         +-----------+               *
 *                 No     |           |	   No   |           |               *
 *               Channel  |    IO     | Channel |    IO     |               *
 *                        |grid[1][0] |         |grid[2][0] |               *
 *                        |           |         |           |               *
 *                        +-----------+         +-----------+               *
 *                                                                          *
 *               {=======}              {=======}                           *
 *              Capacity in            Capacity in                          *
 *            chan_width_y[0]        chan_width_y[1]                        *
 *                                                                          */

/******************** Subroutines local to route_common.c *******************/

static void free_trace_data(struct s_trace *tptr);
static void load_route_bb(int bb_factor);

static struct s_trace *alloc_trace_data(void);
static void add_to_heap(struct s_heap *hptr);
static struct s_heap *alloc_heap_data(void);
static struct s_linked_f_pointer *alloc_linked_f_pointer(void);

static t_ivec **alloc_and_load_clb_opins_used_locally(void);
static void adjust_one_rr_occ_and_pcost(int inode, int add_or_sub,
		float pres_fac);

/************************** Subroutine definitions ***************************/

void save_routing(struct s_trace **best_routing,
		t_ivec ** clb_opins_used_locally,
		t_ivec ** saved_clb_opins_used_locally) {

	/* This routing frees any routing currently held in best routing,       *
	 * then copies over the current routing (held in trace_head), and       *
	 * finally sets trace_head and trace_tail to all NULLs so that the      *
	 * connection to the saved routing is broken.  This is necessary so     *
	 * that the next iteration of the router does not free the saved        *
	 * routing elements.  Also saves any data about locally used clb_opins, *
	 * since this is also part of the routing.                              */

	int inet, iblk, iclass, ipin, num_local_opins;
	struct s_trace *tptr, *tempptr;
	t_type_ptr type;

	for (inet = 0; inet < num_nets; inet++) {

		/* Free any previously saved routing.  It is no longer best. */
		tptr = best_routing[inet];
		while (tptr != NULL) {
			tempptr = tptr->next;
			free_trace_data(tptr);
			tptr = tempptr;
		}

		/* Save a pointer to the current routing in best_routing. */
		best_routing[inet] = trace_head[inet];

		/* Set the current (working) routing to NULL so the current trace       *
		 * elements won't be reused by the memory allocator.                    */

		trace_head[inet] = NULL;
		trace_tail[inet] = NULL;
	}

	/* Save which OPINs are locally used.                           */

	for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
		type = block[iblk].type;
        /* Xifan TANG: Bypass those with pin_equivalence auto-detect */
        if (TRUE == type->output_ports_eq_auto_detect) {
          continue;
        }
        /* Xifan TANG: By pass IO */
        if (IO_TYPE == type) {
          continue;
        }
		for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
			num_local_opins = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;
            /* clb_opins_used_locally may be changed.
             * Reallocate saved_clb_opins_used_locally if needed 
             */ 
            if (0 == num_local_opins) {
		      if (NULL != saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list) {
		        free(saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list);
              }
		      saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list = NULL;
            } else { 
		      saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list = (int*)my_realloc(saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list,
	                                                                             clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem * sizeof(int));
            }
            /* Fill the list of saved_clb_opins_used_locally */
			for (ipin = 0; ipin < num_local_opins; ipin++) {
				saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[ipin] =
						clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[ipin];
			}
		}
	}
}

void restore_routing(struct s_trace **best_routing,
		t_ivec ** clb_opins_used_locally,
		t_ivec ** saved_clb_opins_used_locally) {

	/* Deallocates any current routing in trace_head, and replaces it with    *
	 * the routing in best_routing.  Best_routing is set to NULL to show that *
	 * it no longer points to a valid routing.  NOTE:  trace_tail is not      *
	 * restored -- it is set to all NULLs since it is only used in            *
	 * update_traceback.  If you need trace_tail restored, modify this        *
	 * routine.  Also restores the locally used opin data.                    */

	int inet, iblk, ipin, iclass, num_local_opins;
	t_type_ptr type;

    /* mrFPGA : Xifan TANG*/
    if (is_mrFPGA && is_wire_buffer) {
      load_best_buffer_list();
    }
    /* end */

	for (inet = 0; inet < num_nets; inet++) {

		/* Free any current routing. */
		free_traceback(inet);

		/* Set the current routing to the saved one. */
		trace_head[inet] = best_routing[inet];
		best_routing[inet] = NULL; /* No stored routing. */
	}

	/* Save which OPINs are locally used.                           */

	for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
		type = block[iblk].type;
		for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
			num_local_opins = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;
			for (ipin = 0; ipin < num_local_opins; ipin++) {
				clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[ipin] =
						saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[ipin];
			}
		}

	}
}

void get_serial_num(void) {

	/* This routine finds a "magic cookie" for the routing and prints it.    *
	 * Use this number as a routing serial number to ensure that programming *
	 * changes do not break the router.                                      */

	int inet, serial_num, inode;
	struct s_trace *tptr;

	serial_num = 0;

	for (inet = 0; inet < num_nets; inet++) {

		/* Global nets will have null trace_heads (never routed) so they *
		 * are not included in the serial number calculation.            */

		tptr = trace_head[inet];
		while (tptr != NULL) {
			inode = tptr->index;
			serial_num += (inet + 1)
					* (rr_node[inode].xlow * (nx + 1) - rr_node[inode].yhigh);

			serial_num -= rr_node[inode].ptc_num * (inet + 1) * 10;

			serial_num -= rr_node[inode].type * (inet + 1) * 100;
			serial_num %= 2000000000; /* Prevent overflow */
			tptr = tptr->next;
		}
	}
	vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_INFO, "Serial number (magic cookie) for the routing is: %d\n", serial_num);
}

boolean try_route(int width_fac, struct s_router_opts router_opts,
		struct s_det_routing_arch det_routing_arch, t_segment_inf * segment_inf,
		t_timing_inf timing_inf, float **net_delay, t_slack * slacks,
		t_chan_width_dist chan_width_dist, t_ivec ** clb_opins_used_locally,
		boolean * Fc_clipped, t_direct_inf *directs, int num_directs,
        /*Xifan TANG: Switch Segment Pattern Support*/
        t_swseg_pattern_inf* swseg_patterns) {

	/* Attempts a routing via an iterated maze router algorithm.  Width_fac *
	 * specifies the relative width of the channels, while the members of   *
	 * router_opts determine the value of the costs assigned to routing     *
	 * resource node, etc.  det_routing_arch describes the detailed routing *
	 * architecture (connection and switch boxes) of the FPGA; it is used   *
	 * only if a DETAILED routing has been selected.                        */

	int tmp;
	clock_t begin, end;
	boolean success;
	t_graph_type graph_type;

	if (router_opts.route_type == GLOBAL) {
		graph_type = GRAPH_GLOBAL;
    /* Xifan Tang: tileable undirectional rr_graph support */
	} else if (BI_DIRECTIONAL == det_routing_arch.directionality) {
        graph_type = GRAPH_BIDIR;
	} else if (UNI_DIRECTIONAL == det_routing_arch.directionality) {
         if (true == det_routing_arch.tileable) {
			graph_type = GRAPH_UNIDIR_TILEABLE;
         } else {
		    graph_type = GRAPH_UNIDIR;
         }
	}

	/* Set the channel widths */

	init_chan(width_fac, chan_width_dist);

	/* Free any old routing graph, if one exists. */

	free_rr_graph();

	begin = clock();

	/* Set up the routing resource graph defined by this FPGA architecture. */

	build_rr_graph(graph_type, num_types, type_descriptors, nx, ny, grid,
			chan_width_x[0], NULL, 
            det_routing_arch.switch_block_type, det_routing_arch.Fs, 
            det_routing_arch.switch_block_sub_type, det_routing_arch.sub_Fs, 
            det_routing_arch.wire_opposite_side,
            det_routing_arch.num_segment,
			det_routing_arch.num_switch, segment_inf,
			det_routing_arch.global_route_switch,
			det_routing_arch.delayless_switch, timing_inf,
			det_routing_arch.wire_to_ipin_switch, router_opts.base_cost_type,
			directs, num_directs, FALSE,
			&tmp, 
            // Xifan TANG: Add Switch Segment Pattern Support
            det_routing_arch.num_swseg_pattern, swseg_patterns, FALSE, TRUE); 

	end = clock();
#ifdef CLOCKS_PER_SEC
	vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_INFO, "Build rr_graph took %g seconds.\n", (float)(end - begin) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC);
#else
	vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_INFO, "Build rr_graph took %g seconds.\n", (float)(end - begin) / CLK_PER_SEC);
#endif

	/* Allocate and load some additional rr_graph information needed only by *
	 * the router.                                                           */

	alloc_and_load_rr_node_route_structs();

	init_route_structs(router_opts.bb_factor);

	if (router_opts.router_algorithm == BREADTH_FIRST) {
		vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_INFO, "Confirming Router Algorithm: BREADTH_FIRST.\n");
		success = try_breadth_first_route(router_opts, clb_opins_used_locally,
				width_fac);
	} else { /* TIMING_DRIVEN route */
		vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_INFO, "Confirming Router Algorithm: TIMING_DRIVEN.\n");
		assert(router_opts.route_type != GLOBAL);
		success = try_timing_driven_route(router_opts, net_delay, slacks,
			clb_opins_used_locally,timing_inf.timing_analysis_enabled);
	}

	free_rr_node_route_structs();

	return (success);
}

boolean feasible_routing(void) {

	/* This routine checks to see if this is a resource-feasible routing.      *
	 * That is, are all rr_node capacity limitations respected?  It assumes    *
	 * that the occupancy arrays are up to date when it is called.             */

	int inode;

	for (inode = 0; inode < num_rr_nodes; inode++) {
		if (rr_node[inode].occ > rr_node[inode].capacity) {
            /*
            vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_ERROR, "(File:%s,[LINE%d]rr_node[%d] occupancy(%d) exceeds its capacity(%d)!\n",
                       __FILE__, __LINE__, inode, rr_node[inode].occ, rr_node[inode].capacity);
            */
			return (FALSE);
		}
	}

	return (TRUE);
}

void pathfinder_update_one_cost(struct s_trace *route_segment_start,
		int add_or_sub, float pres_fac) {

	/* This routine updates the occupancy and pres_cost of the rr_nodes that are *
	 * affected by the portion of the routing of one net that starts at          *
	 * route_segment_start.  If route_segment_start is trace_head[inet], the     *
	 * cost of all the nodes in the routing of net inet are updated.  If         *
	 * add_or_sub is -1 the net (or net portion) is ripped up, if it is 1 the    *
	 * net is added to the routing.  The size of pres_fac determines how severly *
	 * oversubscribed rr_nodes are penalized.                                    */

	struct s_trace *tptr;
	int inode, occ, capacity;

	tptr = route_segment_start;
	if (tptr == NULL) /* No routing yet. */
		return;

	for (;;) {
		inode = tptr->index;

		occ = rr_node[inode].occ + add_or_sub;
		capacity = rr_node[inode].capacity;

		rr_node[inode].occ = occ;

		/* pres_cost is Pn in the Pathfinder paper. I set my pres_cost according to *
		 * the overuse that would result from having ONE MORE net use this routing  *
		 * node.                                                                    */

		if (occ < capacity) {
			rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1.;
		} else {
			rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1.
					+ (occ + 1 - capacity) * pres_fac;
		}

		if (rr_node[inode].type == SINK) {
			tptr = tptr->next; /* Skip next segment. */
			if (tptr == NULL)
				break;
		}

		tptr = tptr->next;

	} /* End while loop -- did an entire traceback. */
}

void pathfinder_update_cost(float pres_fac, float acc_fac) {

	/* This routine recomputes the pres_cost and acc_cost of each routing        *
	 * resource for the pathfinder algorithm after all nets have been routed.    *
	 * It updates the accumulated cost to by adding in the number of extra       *
	 * signals sharing a resource right now (i.e. after each complete iteration) *
	 * times acc_fac.  It also updates pres_cost, since pres_fac may have        *
	 * changed.  THIS ROUTINE ASSUMES THE OCCUPANCY VALUES IN RR_NODE ARE UP TO  *
	 * DATE.                                                                     */

	int inode, occ, capacity;

	for (inode = 0; inode < num_rr_nodes; inode++) {
		occ = rr_node[inode].occ;
		capacity = rr_node[inode].capacity;

		if (occ > capacity) {
			rr_node_route_inf[inode].acc_cost += (occ - capacity) * acc_fac;
			rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1.
					+ (occ + 1 - capacity) * pres_fac;
		}

		/* If occ == capacity, we don't need to increase acc_cost, but a change    *
		 * in pres_fac could have made it necessary to recompute the cost anyway.  */

		else if (occ == capacity) {
			rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1. + pres_fac;
		}
	}
}

void init_route_structs(int bb_factor) {

	/* Call this before you route any nets.  It frees any old traceback and   *
	 * sets the list of rr_nodes touched to empty.                            */

	int i;

	for (i = 0; i < num_nets; i++)
		free_traceback(i);

	load_route_bb(bb_factor);

	/* Check that things that should have been emptied after the last routing *
	 * really were.                                                           */

	if (rr_modified_head != NULL) {
		vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_ERROR, "in init_route_structs. List of modified rr nodes is not empty.\n");
		exit(1);
	}

	if (heap_tail != 1) {
		vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_ERROR, "in init_route_structs. Heap is not empty.\n");
		exit(1);
	}
}

struct s_trace *
update_traceback(struct s_heap *hptr, int inet) {

	/* This routine adds the most recently finished wire segment to the         *
	 * traceback linked list.  The first connection starts with the net SOURCE  *
	 * and begins at the structure pointed to by trace_head[inet]. Each         *
	 * connection ends with a SINK.  After each SINK, the next connection       *
	 * begins (if the net has more than 2 pins).  The first element after the   *
	 * SINK gives the routing node on a previous piece of the routing, which is *
	 * the link from the existing net to this new piece of the net.             *
	 * In each traceback I start at the end of a path and trace back through    *
	 * its predecessors to the beginning.  I have stored information on the     *
	 * predecesser of each node to make traceback easy -- this sacrificies some *
	 * memory for easier code maintenance.  This routine returns a pointer to   *
	 * the first "new" node in the traceback (node not previously in trace).    */

	struct s_trace *tptr, *prevptr, *temptail, *ret_ptr;
	int inode;
	short iedge;

#ifdef DEBUG
	t_rr_type rr_type;
#endif

	inode = hptr->index;

#ifdef DEBUG
	rr_type = rr_node[inode].type;
	if (rr_type != SINK) {
		vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_ERROR, "in update_traceback. Expected type = SINK (%d).\n", SINK);
		vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_ERROR, "\tGot type = %d while tracing back net %d.\n", rr_type, inet);
		exit(1);
	}
#endif

	tptr = alloc_trace_data(); /* SINK on the end of the connection */
	tptr->index = inode;
	tptr->iswitch = OPEN;
	tptr->next = NULL;
	temptail = tptr; /* This will become the new tail at the end */
	/* of the routine.                          */

	/* Now do it's predecessor. */

	inode = hptr->u.prev_node;
	iedge = hptr->prev_edge;

	while (inode != NO_PREVIOUS) {
		prevptr = alloc_trace_data();
		prevptr->index = inode;
		prevptr->iswitch = rr_node[inode].switches[iedge];
		prevptr->next = tptr;
		tptr = prevptr;

		iedge = rr_node_route_inf[inode].prev_edge;
		inode = rr_node_route_inf[inode].prev_node;
	}

	if (trace_tail[inet] != NULL) {
		trace_tail[inet]->next = tptr; /* Traceback ends with tptr */
		ret_ptr = tptr->next; /* First new segment.       */
	} else { /* This was the first "chunk" of the net's routing */
		trace_head[inet] = tptr;
		ret_ptr = tptr; /* Whole traceback is new. */
	}

	trace_tail[inet] = temptail;
	return (ret_ptr);
}

void reset_path_costs(void) {

	/* The routine sets the path_cost to HUGE_POSITIVE_FLOAT for all channel segments   *
	 * touched by previous routing phases.                                     */

	struct s_linked_f_pointer *mod_ptr;

#ifdef DEBUG
	int num_mod_ptrs;
#endif

	/* The traversal method below is slightly painful to make it faster. */

	if (rr_modified_head != NULL) {
		mod_ptr = rr_modified_head;

#ifdef DEBUG
		num_mod_ptrs = 1;
#endif

		while (mod_ptr->next != NULL) {
			*(mod_ptr->fptr) = HUGE_POSITIVE_FLOAT;
			mod_ptr = mod_ptr->next;
#ifdef DEBUG
			num_mod_ptrs++;
#endif
		}
		*(mod_ptr->fptr) = HUGE_POSITIVE_FLOAT; /* Do last one. */

		/* Reset the modified list and put all the elements back in the free   *
		 * list.                                                               */

		mod_ptr->next = linked_f_pointer_free_head;
		linked_f_pointer_free_head = rr_modified_head;
		rr_modified_head = NULL;

#ifdef DEBUG
		num_linked_f_pointer_allocated -= num_mod_ptrs;
#endif
	}
}

float get_rr_cong_cost(int inode) {

	/* Returns the *congestion* cost of using this rr_node. */

	short cost_index;
	float cost;

	cost_index = rr_node[inode].cost_index;
	cost = rr_indexed_data[cost_index].base_cost
			* rr_node_route_inf[inode].acc_cost
			* rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost;
	return (cost);
}

void mark_ends(int inet) {

	/* Mark all the SINKs of this net as targets by setting their target flags  *
	 * to the number of times the net must connect to each SINK.  Note that     *
	 * this number can occassionally be greater than 1 -- think of connecting   *
	 * the same net to two inputs of an and-gate (and-gate inputs are logically *
	 * equivalent, so both will connect to the same SINK).                      */

	int ipin, inode;

	for (ipin = 1; ipin <= clb_net[inet].num_sinks; ipin++) {
		inode = net_rr_terminals[inet][ipin];
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].target_flag++;
	}
}

void node_to_heap(int inode, float cost, int prev_node, int prev_edge,
		float backward_path_cost, float R_upstream) {

	/* Puts an rr_node on the heap, if the new cost given is lower than the     *
	 * current path_cost to this channel segment.  The index of its predecessor *
	 * is stored to make traceback easy.  The index of the edge used to get     *
	 * from its predecessor to it is also stored to make timing analysis, etc.  *
	 * easy.  The backward_path_cost and R_upstream values are used only by the *
	 * timing-driven router -- the breadth-first router ignores them.           */

	struct s_heap *hptr;

	if (cost >= rr_node_route_inf[inode].path_cost)
		return;

	hptr = alloc_heap_data();
	hptr->index = inode;
	hptr->cost = cost;
	hptr->u.prev_node = prev_node;
	hptr->prev_edge = prev_edge;
	hptr->backward_path_cost = backward_path_cost;
	hptr->R_upstream = R_upstream;
	add_to_heap(hptr);
}

void free_traceback(int inet) {

	/* Puts the entire traceback (old routing) for this net on the free list *
	 * and sets the trace_head pointers etc. for the net to NULL.            */

	struct s_trace *tptr, *tempptr;

	if(trace_head == NULL) {
		return;
	}

	tptr = trace_head[inet];

	while (tptr != NULL) {
		tempptr = tptr->next;
		free_trace_data(tptr);
		tptr = tempptr;
	}

	trace_head[inet] = NULL;
	trace_tail[inet] = NULL;
}

t_ivec **
alloc_route_structs(void) {

	/* Allocates the data structures needed for routing.    */

	t_ivec **clb_opins_used_locally;

	alloc_route_static_structs();
	clb_opins_used_locally = alloc_and_load_clb_opins_used_locally();

	return (clb_opins_used_locally);
}

void alloc_route_static_structs(void) {
	trace_head = (struct s_trace **) my_calloc(num_nets,
			sizeof(struct s_trace *));
	trace_tail = (struct s_trace **) my_malloc(
			num_nets * sizeof(struct s_trace *));

	heap_size = nx * ny;
	heap = (struct s_heap **) my_malloc(heap_size * sizeof(struct s_heap *));
	heap--; /* heap stores from [1..heap_size] */
	heap_tail = 1;

	route_bb = (struct s_bb *) my_malloc(num_nets * sizeof(struct s_bb));
}

struct s_trace **
alloc_saved_routing(t_ivec ** clb_opins_used_locally,
		t_ivec *** saved_clb_opins_used_locally_ptr) {

	/* Allocates data structures into which the key routing data can be saved,   *
	 * allowing the routing to be recovered later (e.g. after a another routing  *
	 * is attempted).                                                            */

	struct s_trace **best_routing;
	t_ivec **saved_clb_opins_used_locally;
	int iblk, iclass, num_local_opins;
	t_type_ptr type;

	best_routing = (struct s_trace **) my_calloc(num_nets,
			sizeof(struct s_trace *));

	saved_clb_opins_used_locally = (t_ivec **) my_malloc(
			num_blocks * sizeof(t_ivec *));

	for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
		type = block[iblk].type;
		saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk] = (t_ivec *) my_malloc(
				type->num_class * sizeof(t_ivec));
		for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
			num_local_opins = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;
			saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem = num_local_opins;

			if (num_local_opins == 0) {
				saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list = NULL;
			} else {
				saved_clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list =
						(int *) my_malloc(num_local_opins * sizeof(int));
			}
		}
	}

	*saved_clb_opins_used_locally_ptr = saved_clb_opins_used_locally;
	return (best_routing);
}

/* TODO: super hacky, jluu comment, I need to rethink this whole function, without it, logically equivalent output pins incorrectly use more pins than needed.  I force that CLB output pin uses at most one output pin  */
static t_ivec **
alloc_and_load_clb_opins_used_locally(void) {

	/* Allocates and loads the data needed to make the router reserve some CLB  *
	 * output pins for connections made locally within a CLB (if the netlist    *
	 * specifies that this is necessary).                                       */

	t_ivec **clb_opins_used_locally;
	int iblk, clb_pin, iclass, num_local_opins;
	int class_low, class_high;
	t_type_ptr type;

	clb_opins_used_locally = (t_ivec **) my_malloc(
			num_blocks * sizeof(t_ivec *));

	for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
		type = block[iblk].type;
		get_class_range_for_block(iblk, &class_low, &class_high);
		clb_opins_used_locally[iblk] = (t_ivec *) my_malloc(
				type->num_class * sizeof(t_ivec));
		for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++)
			clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem = 0;

		for (clb_pin = 0; clb_pin < type->num_pins; clb_pin++) {
			// another hack to avoid I/Os, whole function needs a rethink
			if(type == IO_TYPE) {
				continue;
			}
	        /* Comment by Xifan TANG: count the number of unused clb OPINs ? Those pins may be used locally... 
             * It seems that jluu wants to force all these pins are used, even though there is no net mapped!
             * Then router will not route with these unused clb_pins!!!   
             */	
			if ((block[iblk].nets[clb_pin] != OPEN
					&& clb_net[block[iblk].nets[clb_pin]].num_sinks == 0) || block[iblk].nets[clb_pin] == OPEN
				) {
				iclass = type->pin_class[clb_pin];
				if(type->class_inf[iclass].type == DRIVER) {
					/* Check to make sure class is in same range as that assigned to block */
					assert(iclass >= class_low && iclass <= class_high);
					clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem++;
				}
			}
		}

		for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
			num_local_opins = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;

			if (num_local_opins == 0)
				clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list = NULL;
			else
				clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list = (int *) my_malloc(
						num_local_opins * sizeof(int));
		}
	}

	return (clb_opins_used_locally);
}

void free_trace_structs(void) {
	/*the trace lists are only freed after use by the timing-driven placer */
	/*Do not  free them after use by the router, since stats, and draw  */
	/*routines use the trace values */
	int i;

	for (i = 0; i < num_nets; i++)
		free_traceback(i);

	if(trace_head) {
		free(trace_head);
		free(trace_tail);
	}
	trace_head = NULL;
	trace_tail = NULL;
}

void free_route_structs() {

	/* Frees the temporary storage needed only during the routing.  The  *
	 * final routing result is not freed.                                */
	if(heap != NULL) {
		free(heap + 1);
	}
	if(route_bb != NULL) {
		free(route_bb);
	}

	heap = NULL; /* Defensive coding:  crash hard if I use these. */
	route_bb = NULL;

	/*free the memory chunks that were used by heap and linked f pointer */
	free_chunk_memory(&heap_ch);
	free_chunk_memory(&linked_f_pointer_ch);
	heap_free_head = NULL;
	linked_f_pointer_free_head = NULL;
}

void free_saved_routing(struct s_trace **best_routing,
		t_ivec ** saved_clb_opins_used_locally) {

	/* Frees the data structures needed to save a routing.                     */
	int i;

	free(best_routing);
	for (i = 0; i < num_blocks; i++) {
		free_ivec_vector(saved_clb_opins_used_locally[i], 0,
				block[i].type->num_class - 1);
	}
	free(saved_clb_opins_used_locally);
}

void alloc_and_load_rr_node_route_structs(void) {

	/* Allocates some extra information about each rr_node that is used only   *
	 * during routing.                                                         */

	int inode;

	if (rr_node_route_inf != NULL) {
 		vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_ERROR, "in alloc_and_load_rr_node_route_structs: old rr_node_route_inf array exists.\n");
		exit(1);
	}

	rr_node_route_inf = (t_rr_node_route_inf *) my_malloc(num_rr_nodes * sizeof(t_rr_node_route_inf));

	for (inode = 0; inode < num_rr_nodes; inode++) {
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].prev_node = NO_PREVIOUS;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].prev_edge = NO_PREVIOUS;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1.;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].acc_cost = 1.;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].path_cost = HUGE_POSITIVE_FLOAT;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].target_flag = 0;
	}
}

void reset_rr_node_route_structs(void) {

	/* Allocates some extra information about each rr_node that is used only   *
	 * during routing.                                                         */

	int inode;

	assert(rr_node_route_inf != NULL);

	for (inode = 0; inode < num_rr_nodes; inode++) {
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].prev_node = NO_PREVIOUS;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].prev_edge = NO_PREVIOUS;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1.;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].acc_cost = 1.;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].path_cost = HUGE_POSITIVE_FLOAT;
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].target_flag = 0;
	}
}

void free_rr_node_route_structs(void) {

	/* Frees the extra information about each rr_node that is needed only      *
	 * during routing.                                                         */

	free(rr_node_route_inf);
	rr_node_route_inf = NULL; /* Mark as free */
}

/* RESEARCH TODO: Bounding box heuristic needs to be redone for heterogeneous blocks */
static void load_route_bb(int bb_factor) {

	/* This routine loads the bounding box arrays used to limit the space  *
	 * searched by the maze router when routing each net.  The search is   *
	 * limited to channels contained with the net bounding box expanded    *
	 * by bb_factor channels on each side.  For example, if bb_factor is   *
	 * 0, the maze router must route each net within its bounding box.     *
	 * If bb_factor = nx, the maze router will search every channel in     *
	 * the FPGA if necessary.  The bounding boxes returned by this routine *
	 * are different from the ones used by the placer in that they are     * 
	 * clipped to lie within (0,0) and (nx+1,ny+1) rather than (1,1) and   *
	 * (nx,ny).                                                            */

	int k, xmax, ymax, xmin, ymin, x, y, inet;

	for (inet = 0; inet < num_nets; inet++) {
		x = block[clb_net[inet].node_block[0]].x;
		y =
				block[clb_net[inet].node_block[0]].y
						+ block[clb_net[inet].node_block[0]].type->pin_height[clb_net[inet].node_block_pin[0]];

		xmin = x;
		ymin = y;
		xmax = x;
		ymax = y;

		for (k = 1; k <= clb_net[inet].num_sinks; k++) {
			x = block[clb_net[inet].node_block[k]].x;
			y =
					block[clb_net[inet].node_block[k]].y
							+ block[clb_net[inet].node_block[k]].type->pin_height[clb_net[inet].node_block_pin[k]];

			if (x < xmin) {
				xmin = x;
			} else if (x > xmax) {
				xmax = x;
			}

			if (y < ymin) {
				ymin = y;
			} else if (y > ymax) {
				ymax = y;
			}
		}

		/* Want the channels on all 4 sides to be usuable, even if bb_factor = 0. */

		xmin -= 1;
		ymin -= 1;

		/* Expand the net bounding box by bb_factor, then clip to the physical *
		 * chip area.                                                          */

		route_bb[inet].xmin = std::max(xmin - bb_factor, 0);
		route_bb[inet].xmax = std::min(xmax + bb_factor, nx + 1);
		route_bb[inet].ymin = std::max(ymin - bb_factor, 0);
		route_bb[inet].ymax = std::min(ymax + bb_factor, ny + 1);
	}
}

void add_to_mod_list(float *fptr) {

	/* This routine adds the floating point pointer (fptr) into a  *
	 * linked list that indicates all the pathcosts that have been *
	 * modified thus far.                                          */

	struct s_linked_f_pointer *mod_ptr;

	mod_ptr = alloc_linked_f_pointer();

	/* Add this element to the start of the modified list. */

	mod_ptr->next = rr_modified_head;
	mod_ptr->fptr = fptr;
	rr_modified_head = mod_ptr;
}

static void add_to_heap(struct s_heap *hptr) {

	/* Adds an item to the heap, expanding the heap if necessary.             */

	int ito, ifrom;
	struct s_heap *temp_ptr;

	if (heap_tail > heap_size) { /* Heap is full */
		heap_size *= 2;
		heap = (struct s_heap **) my_realloc((void *) (heap + 1),
				heap_size * sizeof(struct s_heap *));
		heap--; /* heap goes from [1..heap_size] */
	}

	heap[heap_tail] = hptr;
	ifrom = heap_tail;
	ito = ifrom / 2;
	heap_tail++;

	while ((ito >= 1) && (heap[ifrom]->cost < heap[ito]->cost)) {
		temp_ptr = heap[ito];
		heap[ito] = heap[ifrom];
		heap[ifrom] = temp_ptr;
		ifrom = ito;
		ito = ifrom / 2;
	}
}

/*WMF: peeking accessor :) */
boolean is_empty_heap(void) {
	return (boolean)(heap_tail == 1);
}

struct s_heap *
get_heap_head(void) {

	/* Returns a pointer to the smallest element on the heap, or NULL if the     *
	 * heap is empty.  Invalid (index == OPEN) entries on the heap are never     *
	 * returned -- they are just skipped over.                                   */

	int ito, ifrom;
	struct s_heap *heap_head, *temp_ptr;

	do {
		if (heap_tail == 1) { /* Empty heap. */
			vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_WARNING, "Empty heap occurred in get_heap_head.\n");
			vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_WARNING, "Some blocks are impossible to connect in this architecture.\n");
			return (NULL);
		}

		heap_head = heap[1]; /* Smallest element. */

		/* Now fix up the heap */

		heap_tail--;
		heap[1] = heap[heap_tail];
		ifrom = 1;
		ito = 2 * ifrom;

		while (ito < heap_tail) {
			if (heap[ito + 1]->cost < heap[ito]->cost)
				ito++;
			if (heap[ito]->cost > heap[ifrom]->cost)
				break;
			temp_ptr = heap[ito];
			heap[ito] = heap[ifrom];
			heap[ifrom] = temp_ptr;
			ifrom = ito;
			ito = 2 * ifrom;
		}

	} while (heap_head->index == OPEN); /* Get another one if invalid entry. */

	return (heap_head);
}

void empty_heap(void) {

	int i;

	for (i = 1; i < heap_tail; i++)
		free_heap_data(heap[i]);

	heap_tail = 1;
}

static struct s_heap *
alloc_heap_data(void) {

	struct s_heap *temp_ptr;

	if (heap_free_head == NULL) { /* No elements on the free list */
		heap_free_head = (struct s_heap *) my_chunk_malloc(sizeof(struct s_heap),&heap_ch);
		heap_free_head->u.next = NULL;
	}

	temp_ptr = heap_free_head;
	heap_free_head = heap_free_head->u.next;
#ifdef DEBUG
	num_heap_allocated++;
#endif
	return (temp_ptr);
}

void free_heap_data(struct s_heap *hptr) {

	hptr->u.next = heap_free_head;
	heap_free_head = hptr;
#ifdef DEBUG
	num_heap_allocated--;
#endif
}

void invalidate_heap_entries(int sink_node, int ipin_node) {

	/* Marks all the heap entries consisting of sink_node, where it was reached *
	 * via ipin_node, as invalid (OPEN).  Used only by the breadth_first router *
	 * and even then only in rare circumstances.                                */

	int i;

	for (i = 1; i < heap_tail; i++) {
		if (heap[i]->index == sink_node && heap[i]->u.prev_node == ipin_node)
			heap[i]->index = OPEN; /* Invalid. */
	}
}

static struct s_trace *
alloc_trace_data(void) {

	struct s_trace *temp_ptr;

	if (trace_free_head == NULL) { /* No elements on the free list */
		trace_free_head = (struct s_trace *) my_chunk_malloc(sizeof(struct s_trace),&trace_ch);
		trace_free_head->next = NULL;
	}
	temp_ptr = trace_free_head;
	trace_free_head = trace_free_head->next;
#ifdef DEBUG
	num_trace_allocated++;
#endif
	return (temp_ptr);
}

static void free_trace_data(struct s_trace *tptr) {

	/* Puts the traceback structure pointed to by tptr on the free list. */

	tptr->next = trace_free_head;
	trace_free_head = tptr;
#ifdef DEBUG
	num_trace_allocated--;
#endif
}

static struct s_linked_f_pointer *
alloc_linked_f_pointer(void) {

	/* This routine returns a linked list element with a float pointer as *
	 * the node data.                                                     */

	/*int i;*/
	struct s_linked_f_pointer *temp_ptr;

	if (linked_f_pointer_free_head == NULL) {
		/* No elements on the free list */	
	linked_f_pointer_free_head = (struct s_linked_f_pointer *) my_chunk_malloc(sizeof(struct s_linked_f_pointer),&linked_f_pointer_ch);
	linked_f_pointer_free_head->next = NULL;
	}

	temp_ptr = linked_f_pointer_free_head;
	linked_f_pointer_free_head = linked_f_pointer_free_head->next;

#ifdef DEBUG
	num_linked_f_pointer_allocated++;
#endif

	return (temp_ptr);
}

void print_route(char *route_file) {

	/* Prints out the routing to file route_file.  */

	int inet, inode, ipin, bnum, ilow, jlow, node_block_pin, iclass;
	t_rr_type rr_type;
	struct s_trace *tptr;
	const char *name_type[] = { "SOURCE", "SINK", "IPIN", "OPIN", "CHANX", "CHANY",
			"INTRA_CLUSTER_EDGE" };
	FILE *fp;

	fp = fopen(route_file, "w");

	fprintf(fp, "Array size: %d x %d logic blocks.\n", nx, ny);
	fprintf(fp, "\nRouting:");
	for (inet = 0; inet < num_nets; inet++) {
		if (clb_net[inet].is_global == FALSE) {
			if (clb_net[inet].num_sinks == FALSE) {
				fprintf(fp, "\n\nNet %d (%s)\n\n", inet, clb_net[inet].name);
				fprintf(fp, "\n\nUsed in local cluster only, reserved one CLB pin\n\n");
			} else {
				fprintf(fp, "\n\nNet %d (%s)\n\n", inet, clb_net[inet].name);
				tptr = trace_head[inet];

				while (tptr != NULL) {
					inode = tptr->index;
					rr_type = rr_node[inode].type;
					ilow = rr_node[inode].xlow;
					jlow = rr_node[inode].ylow;

					fprintf(fp, "Node:\t%d\t%6s (%d,%d) ", inode, name_type[rr_type], ilow, jlow);

					if ((ilow != rr_node[inode].xhigh)
							|| (jlow != rr_node[inode].yhigh))
						fprintf(fp, "to (%d,%d) ", rr_node[inode].xhigh,
								rr_node[inode].yhigh);

					switch (rr_type) {

					case IPIN:
					case OPIN:
						if (grid[ilow][jlow].type == IO_TYPE) {
							fprintf(fp, " Pad: ");
						} else { /* IO Pad. */
							fprintf(fp, " Pin: ");
						}
						break;

					case CHANX:
					case CHANY:
						fprintf(fp, " Track: ");
						break;

					case SOURCE:
					case SINK:
						if (grid[ilow][jlow].type == IO_TYPE) {
							fprintf(fp, " Pad: ");
						} else { /* IO Pad. */
							fprintf(fp, " Class: ");
						}
						break;

					default:
						vpr_printf(TIO_MESSAGE_ERROR, "in print_route: Unexpected traceback element type: %d (%s).\n", 
								rr_type, name_type[rr_type]);
						exit(1);
						break;
					}

                    /* A kind of dirty fix for tileable routing,
                     * the track_ids is allocated by tileable routing.
                     * If the vector is not empty, it means tileable routing is enabled 
                     * we need another function to get the track_id rather than ptc_num
                     */
                    if (0 == rr_node[inode].track_ids.size()) {
					  fprintf(fp, "%d  ", rr_node[inode].ptc_num);
                    } else {
                      /* Xifan Tang: for routing tracks, get the actual track ids */
                      DeviceCoordinator cur_coord(ilow, jlow);
					  fprintf(fp, "%d  ", get_rr_node_actual_track_id(&(rr_node[inode]), cur_coord));
                    }

					/* Uncomment line below if you're debugging and want to see the switch types *
					 * used in the routing.                                                      */
					/*          fprintf (fp, "Switch: %d", tptr->iswitch);    */

					fprintf(fp, "\n");

					tptr = tptr->next;
				}
			}
		}

		else { /* Global net.  Never routed. */
			fprintf(fp, "\n\nNet %d (%s): global net connecting:\n\n", inet,
					clb_net[inet].name);

			for (ipin = 0; ipin <= clb_net[inet].num_sinks; ipin++) {
				bnum = clb_net[inet].node_block[ipin];

				node_block_pin = clb_net[inet].node_block_pin[ipin];
				iclass = block[bnum].type->pin_class[node_block_pin];

				fprintf(fp, "Block %s (#%d) at (%d, %d), Pin class %d.\n",
						block[bnum].name, bnum, block[bnum].x, block[bnum].y,
						iclass);
			}
		}
	}

	fclose(fp);

	if (getEchoEnabled() && isEchoFileEnabled(E_ECHO_MEM)) {
		fp = my_fopen(getEchoFileName(E_ECHO_MEM), "w", 0);
		fprintf(fp, "\nNum_heap_allocated: %d   Num_trace_allocated: %d\n",
				num_heap_allocated, num_trace_allocated);
		fprintf(fp, "Num_linked_f_pointer_allocated: %d\n",
				num_linked_f_pointer_allocated);
		fclose(fp);
	}

}

/* TODO: check if this is still necessary for speed */
void reserve_locally_used_opins(float pres_fac, boolean rip_up_local_opins,
		t_ivec ** clb_opins_used_locally) {

	/* In the past, this function implicitly allowed LUT duplication when there are free LUTs. 
	 This was especially important for logical equivalence; however, now that we have a very general
	 logic cluster, it does not make sense to allow LUT duplication implicitly. we'll need to look into how we want to handle this case

	 */

	int iblk, num_local_opin, inode, from_node, iconn, num_edges, to_node;
	int iclass, ipin;
	float cost;
	struct s_heap *heap_head_ptr;
	t_type_ptr type;

	if (rip_up_local_opins) {
		for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
			type = block[iblk].type;
			for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
				num_local_opin = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;
				/* Always 0 for pads and for RECEIVER (IPIN) classes */
				for (ipin = 0; ipin < num_local_opin; ipin++) {
					inode = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[ipin];
					adjust_one_rr_occ_and_pcost(inode, -1, pres_fac);
				}
			}
		}
	}

	for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
		type = block[iblk].type;
        /* By pass type_descriptors that turns on pin equivalence auto_detect */
        //if (TRUE == type->output_ports_eq_auto_detect) {
        //  continue;
        //}
		for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
			num_local_opin = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;
			/* Always 0 for pads and for RECEIVER (IPIN) classes */

			if (num_local_opin != 0) { /* Have to reserve (use) some OPINs */
				from_node = rr_blk_source[iblk][iclass];
				num_edges = rr_node[from_node].num_edges;
				for (iconn = 0; iconn < num_edges; iconn++) {
					to_node = rr_node[from_node].edges[iconn];
                    /* Xifan TANG: the to_node may not be the one should be reserved
                     * Need double check if the ptc_num of this node matches class_id  
                     */
                    //if (type->pin_class[rr_node[to_node].ptc_num] != iclass) {
                    //  continue;
                    //}
                    /* Original VPR */
					cost = get_rr_cong_cost(to_node);
                    /* Push nodes to heap:
                     * Xifan TANG:
                     *   Need to check we do not push a node twice into the heap!
                     */
					node_to_heap(to_node, cost, OPEN, OPEN, 0., 0.);
				}

				for (ipin = 0; ipin < num_local_opin; ipin++) {
					heap_head_ptr = get_heap_head();
					inode = heap_head_ptr->index;
                    /* Xifan TANG: we only modify occ for single driver OPIN ! */
                    //if (1 == rr_node[inode].fan_in) {
					adjust_one_rr_occ_and_pcost(inode, 1, pres_fac);
                    //}
					clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[ipin] = inode;
					free_heap_data(heap_head_ptr);
				}

				empty_heap();
			}
		}
	}
}

/* Xifan TANG: new function to auto detect and reserved locally used opins */
void auto_detect_and_reserve_locally_used_opins(float pres_fac, boolean rip_up_local_opins,
		                                        t_ivec ** clb_opins_used_locally) {

  /* In the past, this function implicitly allowed LUT duplication when there are free LUTs. 
   This was especially important for logical equivalence; however, now that we have a very general
   logic cluster, it does not make sense to allow LUT duplication implicitly. we'll need to look into how we want to handle this case
   */

  int iblk, num_local_opin, inode, from_node, iconn, num_edges, to_node;
  int iclass, ipin;
  float cost;
  struct s_heap *heap_head_ptr;
  t_type_ptr type;

  /* Xifan TANG: Update net_num for all the rr_nodes  */
  reassign_rr_node_net_num_from_scratch(); 

  /* VPR original method */
  if (rip_up_local_opins) {
	for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
  	  type = block[iblk].type;
      /* Bypass those with pin_equivalence auto-detect */
      if (TRUE == type->output_ports_eq_auto_detect) {
        continue;
      }
      /* By pass IO */
      if (IO_TYPE == type) {
        continue;
      }
	  for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
	    num_local_opin = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;
	    /* Always 0 for pads and for RECEIVER (IPIN) classes */
		for (ipin = 0; ipin < num_local_opin; ipin++) {
	  	  inode = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[ipin];
  		  adjust_one_rr_occ_and_pcost(inode, -1, pres_fac);
		}
 	  }
	}
  }

  for (iblk = 0; iblk < num_blocks; iblk++) {
	type = block[iblk].type;
    /* Bypass those with pin_equivalence auto-detect */
    if (TRUE == type->output_ports_eq_auto_detect) {
      continue;
    }
    /* By pass IO */
    if (IO_TYPE == type) {
      continue;
    }
    for (iclass = 0; iclass < type->num_class; iclass++) {
      /* Bypass non driver class */
      if (DRIVER != type->class_inf[iclass].type) {
        continue;
      }

      /* Always 0 for pads and for RECEIVER (IPIN) classes */
	  num_local_opin = clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem;
	  /* Have to reserve (use) some OPINs */
      ipin = 0;
      /* We push nodes into heap and then we can pop-up with a sort by cost */
 	  from_node = rr_blk_source[iblk][iclass];
	  num_edges = rr_node[from_node].num_edges;
      /* initialize rr_node element: is_in_heap */
	  for (iconn = 0; iconn < num_edges; iconn++) {
	    to_node = rr_node[from_node].edges[iconn];
        rr_node[to_node].is_in_heap = FALSE;
      }
      /* Find unmapped pins and add to heap */
	  for (iconn = 0; iconn < num_edges; iconn++) {
	    to_node = rr_node[from_node].edges[iconn];
        if (OPEN != rr_node[to_node].net_num) {
          continue;
        }
        /* we search by net_num if this inode is used or not */
        if (FALSE == rr_node[to_node].is_in_heap) { 
          rr_node[to_node].is_in_heap = TRUE;
          /* Original VPR */
	      cost = get_rr_cong_cost(to_node);
          /* Push nodes to heap:
           * Xifan TANG:
           *   Need to check we do not push a node twice into the heap!
           */
	      node_to_heap(to_node, cost, OPEN, OPEN, 0., 0.);
          ipin++;
        }
	  }
      /* Re-allocate the look-up table if needed */ 
      if (num_local_opin != ipin) {
	    clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem = ipin;
        if (0 == clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem) { 
          clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list = NULL;
        } else {
          clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list = (int *) my_realloc(clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list,
	                                                                     clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem * sizeof(int));
        }
      }
      /* We want to re-build the list of locally used opins from lowest cost to highest */
	  for (iconn = 0; iconn < clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].nelem; iconn++) {
	    heap_head_ptr = get_heap_head();
	    inode = heap_head_ptr->index;
        /* Only update used pins */
        assert(OPEN == rr_node[inode].net_num);
  	    adjust_one_rr_occ_and_pcost(inode, 1, pres_fac); /* Reserve the pin ? */
	    clb_opins_used_locally[iblk][iclass].list[iconn] = inode;
        rr_node[inode].is_in_heap = FALSE; /* reset the flag */
	    free_heap_data(heap_head_ptr);
  	  }

	  empty_heap();
	}
  }
}


static void adjust_one_rr_occ_and_pcost(int inode, int add_or_sub,
		float pres_fac) {

	/* Increments or decrements (depending on add_or_sub) the occupancy of    *
	 * one rr_node, and adjusts the present cost of that node appropriately.  */

	int occ, capacity;

	occ = rr_node[inode].occ + add_or_sub;
	capacity = rr_node[inode].capacity;
	rr_node[inode].occ = occ;

	if (occ < capacity) {
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1.;
	} else {
		rr_node_route_inf[inode].pres_cost = 1.
				+ (occ + 1 - capacity) * pres_fac;
	}
}


void free_chunk_memory_trace(void) {
	if (trace_ch.chunk_ptr_head != NULL) {
		free_chunk_memory(&trace_ch);
	}
}