package pk_05_20 is -- code from book: type FIFO_status is record nearly_full, nearly_empty, full, empty : bit; end record FIFO_status; -- end of code from book end package pk_05_20; ---------------------------------------------------------------- use work.pk_05_20.all; entity FIFO is port ( status : out FIFO_status; other_ports : out bit ); end entity FIFO; ---------------------------------------------------------------- entity ch_05_20 is end entity ch_05_20; ---------------------------------------------------------------- use work.pk_05_20.all; architecture test of ch_05_20 is signal start_flush, end_flush, DMA_buffer_full, DMA_buffer_empty : bit; begin -- code from book: DMA_buffer : entity work.FIFO port map ( -- . . ., status.nearly_full => start_flush, status.nearly_empty => end_flush, status.full => DMA_buffer_full, status.empty => DMA_buffer_empty, -- . . . ); -- not in book other_ports => open ); -- end not in book -- end of code from book end architecture test; <div align="center"><br /><script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-7293844627074885"; //468x60, Created at 07. 11. 25 google_ad_slot = "8619794253"; google_ad_width = 468; google_ad_height = 60; //--></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script><br /> </div>