diff --git a/docs/source/manual/openfpga_shell/openfpga_commands/setup_commands.rst b/docs/source/manual/openfpga_shell/openfpga_commands/setup_commands.rst index ea2a20723..2bf9e4ccb 100644 --- a/docs/source/manual/openfpga_shell/openfpga_commands/setup_commands.rst +++ b/docs/source/manual/openfpga_shell/openfpga_commands/setup_commands.rst @@ -130,8 +130,17 @@ Clock signals will be auto-detected and routed based on pin constraints which ar .. option:: --pin_constraints_file or -pcf - Specify the *Pin Constraints File* (PCF) when the clock network contains multiple clock pins. For example, ``-pin_constraints_file pin_constraints.xml`` - Strongly recommend for multi-clock network. See detailed file format about :ref:`file_format_pin_constraints_file`. + Specify the *Pin Constraints File* (PCF) when the clock network contains multiple clock pins. For example, ``-pin_constraints_file pin_constraints.xml``. Strongly recommend for multi-clock network. See detailed file format about :ref:`file_format_pin_constraints_file`. + +.. note:: If there is a global net, e.g., ``clk`` or ``reset``, which will be driven by an internal resource, it should also be defined in the PCF file. + + .. option:: --disable_unused_trees + + Disable entire clock trees when they are not used by any clock nets. Useful to reduce clock power + + .. option:: --disable_unused_spines + + Disable part of the clock tree which are used by clock nets. Useful to reduce clock power .. option:: --verbose