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This PR updates metrics for OR PR The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenROAD#10226 to make new negotiation legalizer algorithm into the default one.

This PR also replaces USE_NEGOTIATION for DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND, since the OR submodule now does not have -use_negotiation anymore for dpl, and has -use_old_diamond.

I also modified the utilization of a few failing designs.

Updated Rules

designs/asap7/aes/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 2765 Failing

designs/asap7/aes-block/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 589 Failing

designs/asap7/aes-mbff/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 2103 Failing

designs/asap7/aes_lvt/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 2723 Failing

designs/asap7/cva6/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 54324 Failing

[WARNING] Multiple clocks not supported. Will use first clock: mrx_clk_pad_i: 300.0000.
designs/asap7/ethmac/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 12195 Failing

[WARNING] Multiple clocks not supported. Will use first clock: mrx_clk_pad_i: 300.0000.
designs/asap7/ethmac_lvt/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 10803 Failing

designs/asap7/gcd/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -1790.0 -2050.0 Failing
detailedroute__route__wirelength 1324 1985 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 85 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -1570.0 -1820.0 Failing

designs/asap7/gcd-ccs/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 79 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -1270.0 -1430.0 Failing

designs/asap7/ibex/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -1630.0 -13700.0 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 4695 Failing

designs/asap7/jpeg/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 11412 Failing

designs/asap7/jpeg_lvt/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 10586 Failing

designs/asap7/mock-alu/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 2372 Failing

[WARNING] Multiple clocks not supported. Will use first clock: clk: 333.0000.
designs/asap7/mock-cpu/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 7915 Failing

designs/asap7/riscv32i/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 4082 Failing

designs/asap7/riscv32i-mock-sram/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 4849 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -298.0 -1330.0 Failing

designs/asap7/swerv_wrapper/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 40409 Failing

designs/asap7/uart/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__wirelength 1673 1996 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 126 Failing

designs/gf180/aes/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 7347 Failing

designs/gf180/aes-hybrid/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 2 Failing

designs/gf180/ibex/rules-base.json updates:

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detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 56 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -2.22 -4.76 Failing

designs/gf180/jpeg/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 46 Failing

designs/gf180/riscv32i/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 3599 Failing

designs/gf180/uart-blocks/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 83 Failing

designs/ihp-sg13g2/aes/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 5 Failing

designs/ihp-sg13g2/gcd/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 129 Failing

designs/ihp-sg13g2/i2c-gpio-expander/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__wirelength 37489 45035 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 459 Failing

designs/ihp-sg13g2/ibex/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__wirelength 895142 1138017 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 244 Failing

designs/ihp-sg13g2/jpeg/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 146 Failing

designs/ihp-sg13g2/riscv32i/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 5755 Failing

designs/ihp-sg13g2/spi/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__wirelength 3972 4725 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 95 Failing

designs/nangate45/aes/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 5912 Failing

designs/nangate45/ariane133/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -502.0 -556.0 Failing
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -556.0 -642.0 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 65090 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -549.0 -604.0 Failing

designs/nangate45/ariane136/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 51583 Failing

designs/nangate45/black_parrot/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 46639 Failing

designs/nangate45/bp_be_top/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 23740 Failing

designs/nangate45/bp_fe_top/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 17178 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -1.58 -1.95 Failing

designs/nangate45/bp_multi_top/rules-base.json updates:

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detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 18745 Failing

designs/nangate45/dynamic_node/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 2484 Failing

designs/nangate45/gcd/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 62 Failing

designs/nangate45/ibex/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 4255 Failing

designs/nangate45/jpeg/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__wirelength 631144 776174 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 15979 Failing

[WARNING] Multiple clocks not supported. Will use first clock: clk_i: 3.0000.
designs/nangate45/mempool_group/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -12000.0 -12100.0 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 32764 Failing

designs/nangate45/swerv/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -363.0 -398.0 Failing
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -420.0 -498.0 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 37030 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -396.0 -438.0 Failing

designs/nangate45/swerv_wrapper/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 32000 Failing

designs/nangate45/tinyRocket/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -30.0 -37.4 Failing
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -50.3 -64.7 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 7100 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -42.8 -57.6 Failing

designs/sky130hd/aes/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -9.57 -12.5 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 384 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -2.8 -4.58 Failing

designs/sky130hd/chameleon/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -6.72 -8.5 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 97 Failing

designs/sky130hd/gcd/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -68.8 -69.9 Failing
globalroute__timing__setup__ws -1.9 -2.25 Failing
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -88.8 -93.7 Failing
detailedroute__route__wirelength 14932 18436 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 418 Failing
finish__timing__setup__ws -1.74 -1.86 Failing

designs/sky130hd/ibex/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 278 Failing

designs/sky130hd/jpeg/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 156 Failing

[WARNING] Multiple clocks not supported. Will use first clock: ext_clk: 15.0000.
designs/sky130hd/microwatt/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 201 Failing
detailedroute__antenna_diodes_count 1451 1477 Failing

designs/sky130hd/riscv32i/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 4147 Failing

designs/sky130hs/aes/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -1.92 -3.16 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 197 Failing

designs/sky130hs/gcd/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
cts__timing__setup__tns -11.4 -12.3 Failing
globalroute__timing__setup__tns -19.2 -20.3 Failing
detailedroute__route__wirelength 14238 16714 Failing
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 263 Failing
finish__timing__setup__tns -15.8 -17.2 Failing

designs/sky130hs/ibex/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 389 Failing

designs/sky130hs/riscv32i/rules-base.json updates:

Metric Old New Type
detailedroute__route__drc_errors 0 7 Failing

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[INFO] asap7/minimal not included in CI.
[INFO] gf12 not included in the update.
[INFO] gf55 not included in the update.
[INFO] nangate45/bp_quad not included in CI.

gudeh added 12 commits April 22, 2026 08:50
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
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Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
replace USE_NEGOTIATION for DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND, since the OR submodule now does not have -use_negotiation anymore for dpl, and has -use_old_diamond, the default is negotiation legalizer

Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
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This pull request updates the OpenROAD subproject, reduces core utilization for several designs, and renames the USE_NEGOTIATION variable to DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND to reflect that the negotiation legalizer is now the default. Feedback suggests removing leftover debug code in global_route.tcl and adding the stages field to the new variable definition in the configuration files for improved documentation and consistency.

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Comment on lines 67 to 69
#set_debug_level DPL negotiation 1
dpl::detailed_placement_debug
log_cmd detailed_placement {*}$dpl_args
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These lines appear to be leftover debug code. Commented-out code and explicit calls to dpl::detailed_placement_debug should be removed to keep the scripts clean and consistent with other stages (like CTS) that also perform detailed placement.

    log_cmd detailed_placement {*}$dpl_args

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Comment on lines 1433 to 1436
"DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND": {
"default": 0,
"description": "Enable using negotiation legalizer for detailed placement.\n"
"description": "Use the former diamond search legalizer for detailed placement instead of the default negotiation legalizer.\n"
},
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It is recommended to include the stages field for the new DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND variable to document where it is used (place, cts, and grt) and to maintain consistency with other variables in this file.

  "DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND": {
    "default": 0,
    "description": "Use the former diamond search legalizer for detailed placement instead of the default negotiation legalizer.\n",
    "stages": [
      "place",
      "cts",
      "grt"
    ]
  },

Comment on lines +625 to 628
DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND:
description: |
Enable using negotiation legalizer for detailed placement.
Use the former diamond search legalizer for detailed placement instead of the default negotiation legalizer.
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To maintain consistency with variables.json and other documented variables, consider adding the stages field here as well.

DPL_USE_OLD_DIAMOND:
  description: |
    Use the former diamond search legalizer for detailed placement instead of the default negotiation legalizer.
  default: 0
  stages:
    - place
    - cts
    - grt

gudeh added 9 commits April 24, 2026 21:00
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
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@gudeh gudeh added the UpdateRules Starts GHA to update rules label May 6, 2026
@openroad-ci openroad-ci removed the UpdateRules Starts GHA to update rules label May 6, 2026
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make update_ok for ibex (gf180)...
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designs/gf180/ibex/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |      -2.22 |      -4.76 | Failing  |
| finish__design__instance__area                |     764974 |     764104 | Tighten  |

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make update_ok for gcd (asap7)...
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designs/asap7/gcd/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |    -1790.0 |    -2050.0 | Failing  |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |       1324 |       1947 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |    -1570.0 |    -1820.0 | Failing  |

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make update_ok for riscv32i-mock-sram (asap7)...
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designs/asap7/riscv32i-mock-sram/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| globalroute__timing__setup__ws                |      -56.5 |      -47.5 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |     -407.0 |     -190.0 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |     -298.0 |    -1330.0 | Failing  |

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make update_ok for ibex (asap7)...
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designs/asap7/ibex/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |    -1630.0 |   -13700.0 | Failing  |
| finish__design__instance__area                |       2816 |       2810 | Tighten  |

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make update_ok for uart (asap7)...
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designs/asap7/uart/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |       1673 |       1973 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__ws                     |      -52.4 |      -47.3 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |    -1320.0 |    -1210.0 | Tighten  |

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make update_ok for gcd-ccs (asap7)...
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designs/asap7/gcd-ccs/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__ws                        |      -63.5 |      -63.4 | Tighten  |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |     -773.0 |     -768.0 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__ws                |      -63.5 |      -63.4 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |     -771.0 |     -766.0 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |    -1270.0 |    -1430.0 | Failing  |

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designs/sky130hd/chameleon/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__ws                        |     -0.962 |     -0.945 | Tighten  |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |      -6.72 |       -8.5 | Failing  |
| globalroute__antenna_diodes_count             |        196 |        194 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__ws                |     -0.944 |     -0.909 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |      -5.91 |      -5.68 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__ws                     |     -0.916 |     -0.906 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |      -7.59 |      -6.54 | Tighten  |

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make update_ok for gcd (sky130hd)...
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designs/sky130hd/gcd/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |      -68.8 |      -69.9 | Failing  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__ws                |       -1.9 |      -2.25 | Failing  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |      -88.8 |      -93.7 | Failing  |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |      14932 |      17828 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__ws                     |      -1.74 |      -1.86 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |      -81.2 |      -79.8 | Tighten  |

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designs/sky130hd/microwatt/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |     -345.0 |     -335.0 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__antenna_diodes_count             |       1426 |       1421 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |     -322.0 |     -288.0 | Tighten  |
| detailedroute__antenna__violating__nets       |          5 |          1 | Tighten  |
| detailedroute__antenna_diodes_count           |       1451 |       1477 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |     -158.0 |     -140.0 | Tighten  |
| finish__design__instance__area                |    5572106 |    5571256 | Tighten  |

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designs/sky130hd/aes/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| globalroute__timing__setup__ws                |       -1.3 |     -0.523 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |      -9.57 |      -12.5 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__ws                     |      -1.17 |     -0.461 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |       -2.8 |      -4.58 | Failing  |

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designs/sky130hs/gcd/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |      -11.4 |      -12.3 | Failing  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |      -19.2 |      -20.3 | Failing  |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |      14238 |      16488 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |      -15.8 |      -17.2 | Failing  |

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designs/sky130hs/aes/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| placeopt__design__instance__area              |     160499 |     159595 | Tighten  |
| placeopt__design__instance__count__stdcell    |      19517 |      19233 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |      -1.92 |      -3.16 | Failing  |
| finish__design__instance__area                |     176489 |     174570 | Tighten  |

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designs/nangate45/swerv/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| synth__design__instance__area__stdcell        |  178043.59 |   166000.0 | Tighten  |
| placeopt__design__instance__area              |     179149 |     177861 | Tighten  |
| placeopt__design__instance__count__stdcell    |      99342 |      98391 | Tighten  |
| cts__design__instance__count__setup_buffer    |       8638 |       8556 | Tighten  |
| cts__design__instance__count__hold_buffer     |       8638 |       8556 | Tighten  |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |     -363.0 |     -398.0 | Failing  |
| globalroute__antenna_diodes_count             |        102 |        101 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |     -420.0 |     -498.0 | Failing  |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |    2659376 |    2435536 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |     -396.0 |     -438.0 | Failing  |

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designs/nangate45/bp_fe_top/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| finish__timing__setup__ws                     |      -0.15 |      -0.14 | Tighten  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |      -1.58 |      -1.95 | Failing  |

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designs/nangate45/jpeg/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| synth__design__instance__area__stdcell        |   102000.0 |    99800.0 | Tighten  |
| placeopt__design__instance__count__stdcell    |      68509 |      68139 | Tighten  |
| cts__design__instance__count__setup_buffer    |       5957 |       5925 | Tighten  |
| cts__design__instance__count__hold_buffer     |       5957 |       5925 | Tighten  |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |      -54.6 |      -43.0 | Tighten  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |      -66.5 |      -52.7 | Tighten  |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |     631144 |     767282 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |      -53.3 |      -46.7 | Tighten  |

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make update_ok for tinyRocket (nangate45)...
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designs/nangate45/tinyRocket/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |      -30.0 |      -37.4 | Failing  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |      -50.3 |      -64.7 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |      -42.8 |      -57.6 | Failing  |

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make update_ok for mempool_group (nangate45)...
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designs/nangate45/mempool_group/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |   -12000.0 |   -12100.0 | Failing  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |   -14000.0 |   -12100.0 | Tighten  |

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make update_ok for ariane133 (nangate45)...
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designs/nangate45/ariane133/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| placeopt__design__instance__area              |     827643 |     827361 | Tighten  |
| cts__timing__setup__tns                       |     -502.0 |     -556.0 | Failing  |
| globalroute__timing__setup__tns               |     -556.0 |     -642.0 | Failing  |
| finish__timing__setup__tns                    |     -549.0 |     -604.0 | Failing  |
| finish__design__instance__area                |     837050 |     836289 | Tighten  |

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make update_ok for spi (ihp-sg13g2)...
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designs/ihp-sg13g2/spi/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |       3972 |       4623 | Failing  |

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make update_ok for i2c-gpio-expander (ihp-sg13g2)...
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designs/ihp-sg13g2/i2c-gpio-expander/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |      37489 |      44583 | Failing  |

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make update_ok for ibex (ihp-sg13g2)...
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designs/ihp-sg13g2/ibex/rules-base.json updates:
| Metric                                        | Old        | New        | Type     |
| ------                                        | ---        | ---        | ----     |
| synth__design__instance__area__stdcell        |   280000.0 |   278000.0 | Tighten  |
| placeopt__design__instance__count__stdcell    |      20659 |      20256 | Tighten  |
| detailedroute__route__wirelength              |     895142 |    1137972 | Failing  |

Large percentage changes in failing metrics (>50%):
 - ibex (asap7)                cts__timing__setup__tns          740.49%  (-1630.0 → -13700.0)
 - riscv32i-mock-sram (asap7)  finish__timing__setup__tns       346.31%  (-298.0 → -1330.0)
 - ibex (gf180)                finish__timing__setup__tns       114.41%  (-2.22 → -4.76)
 - aes (sky130hs)              globalroute__timing__setup__tns   64.58%  (-1.92 → -3.16)
 - aes (sky130hd)              finish__timing__setup__tns        63.57%  (-2.8 → -4.58)

Large percentage improvements in tighten metrics (>50%):
 - microwatt (sky130hd)        detailedroute__antenna__violating__nets  -80.00%  (5 → 1)
 - aes (sky130hd)              finish__timing__setup__ws                -60.60%  (-1.17 → -0.461)
 - aes (sky130hd)              globalroute__timing__setup__ws           -59.77%  (-1.3 → -0.523)
 - riscv32i-mock-sram (asap7)  globalroute__timing__setup__tns          -53.32%  (-407.0 → -190.0)

Signed-off-by: Augusto Berndt <augusto.berndt@precisioninno.com>
@openroad-ci openroad-ci force-pushed the secure-dpl-negotiation-default branch from f282ea5 to 75c8d96 Compare May 6, 2026 14:28
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