Article ID: 000095037 Content Type: Error Messages Last Reviewed: 07/05/2023

Fatal Error: Segment Violation at (nil) Module: quartus_fit

Environment

  • Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition
  • BUILT IN - ARTICLE INTRO SECOND COMPONENT
    Description

    Due to a problem in the Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition Software version 20.1.1 and earlier, you may see this error during compilation in the fitter stage when ADVANCED_PHYSICAL_OPTIMIZATION is enabled for Stratix® IV devices.

    Resolution

    To work around this problem, disable the ADVANCED_PHYSICAL_OPTIMIZATION option and rerun the compilation.

    This problem is fixed starting with the Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition Software version 21.1 .

    Related Products

    This article applies to 2 products

    Stratix® IV FPGAs
    Stratix® IV GX FPGA Development Kits