chipleap (danieltyukov)ECADConfidence: Medium

ChipLeap runs LibreLane in two parts and each writes a final/ folder. When KLayout DRC segfaulted in the second part, ChipLeap read the first part's pre-signoff results and reported "DRC and LVS clean" with setup slack of -1.3e16 ns.

Impact Analysis

Persona

Electrical Engineer

Team Size Impact

5x Multiplier

Prototype Delay

3 Days

Est. Annual Cost

$30,000

1 user · 1 month240 min
Rest of team960 min
Rest of year13,200 min

monthly_minutes × 12 × team_multiplier ÷ 60 × $75/hr = $30k/yr

$75/hr assumed rate.

Annual team-minutes decomposed from the reported monthly inputs.

Evidence & Sources

1 Sources

danieltyukov/chipleap PR #31: fix(pnr): never read a run's result from the first LibreLane part's final/

github.com

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Analyst Notes

From the Grok pain-radar digest, Oct 20 2026 (7:41 AM to 9:41 AM ET slots). Verified live 2026-10-21: issue/PR read on GitHub; title and state confirmed.