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APB Testbench Block Diagram APB Sequencer

▪ Create a apb_sequencer class deriving from

uvm_sequencer
▪ Parameterize to be of type APB transaction defined
(apb_rw)

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APB Master Driver

▪ Create an apb_master_drv class deriving from uvm_driver base

class and parameterize for apb_rw
▪ Driver should have handles to virtual interface for accessing
signals and the apb configuration object
▪ Implement build_phase()
▪ Get the handle to virtual interface from agent or from uvm_config_db
▪ Implement run_phase()
▪ Should followe the Driver-Sequencer API method
▪ Get sequence item from sequencer
▪ Drive correct signals based on read or write
▪ Notify item_done back to sequencer

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