摘要 |
An integrated circuit chip device comprising: system circuitry; debugging circuitry configured to debug the system circuitry, the debugging circuitry being segmented into zones; wherein the debugging circuitry comprises an interconnect fabric configured to route debug messages through a zone from a zone entry node of the interconnect fabric to a zone exit node of the interconnect fabric; and wherein the debugging circuitry is configured to, on receiving a debug message at a zone entry node that is shorter than a specified length, modify the debug message to form a modified debug message by increasing the length of the debug message to the specified length. |