arpad: the model is free to allocate and deallocate parameters_out at each call , whether it is to init and whether it is to getwave call. The model can also allocate parameters_out just once. It is totally at the model's discretion. On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:49:13 -0800, "Muranyi, Arpad" <Arpad_Muranyi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > > I am trying to understand sections 3.1.2.6 on pg. 186 > > and 3.2.2.4 on pg. 189 of the IBIS specification. > > > > Both of these sections say that: "The memory pointed > > to by AMI_parameters_out is allocated and de-allocated > > by the model.", but neither of these sections specify > > whether this allocation supposed to be done in the Init > > function, for both the Init and the GetWave function's > > AMI_parameters_out, or whether the Init and the GetWave > > functions have to allocate their own memory for this. > > > > It is also not quite clear from this whether the two > > AMI_parameters_out are really the same "variable" i.e. > > memory location, or whether they are two independent > > variables and memory locations, one for each function, > > (regardless of which function does the allocation). > > > > Could someone please shed some light on what the intent > > was on this for me? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Arpad > > ========================================================= --------------------------------------------------------------------- IBIS Macro website : http://www.eda.org/pub/ibis/macromodel_wip/ IBIS Macro reflector: //www.freelists.org/list/ibis-macro To unsubscribe send an email: To: ibis-macro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: unsubscribe