JTAG Tools Internals
This chapter is primarily intented for JTAG Tools hackers.
JTAG Declarations Files
JTAG declarations files are located in directory data. The files contains
common part specific JTAG informaions in parseble form, e.g. list of the JTAG commands, boundary
scan register, list of JTAG registers, etc.
Syntax of the JTAG declaration file is defined in following subsections.
General rules
JTAG declaration file is text file which consist of lines. Empty lines are ignored. Text after
first # on the line to the end of line is ignored. This is useful for comments.
All other lines are significant.
Each significant line consists of tokens separated by whitespace. Whitespace could be spaces and/or tabs.
Signal Definition
Signal definition line consist of word signal followed by whitespace and signal name
(without spaces in the name). Rest of the line should contain whitespace separated list of pins
of the part. This list is is currently not used for any purpose in JTAG Tools. It is intended for future use.