From 770d74cc9b51d6b8ef0e3c4d3dee0a63ca83c02e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Emil J. Tywoniak" <emil@tywoniak.eu>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 17:59:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] patch: GC comment

---
 kernel/unstable/patch.cc | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/unstable/patch.cc b/kernel/unstable/patch.cc
index 976a769fe..33bbb9777 100644
--- a/kernel/unstable/patch.cc
+++ b/kernel/unstable/patch.cc
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@
 
 YOSYS_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
 
+/** 
+  * Notes
+  *
+  * If we want GC, we need more indices
+  * namely user count (and users?). This should be optional
+  *
+  *
+*/
 using namespace RTLIL;
 Cell* Patch::addCell(IdString name, IdString type) {
     auto& cell = cells_.emplace_back(Cell::ConstructToken{});
@@ -22,7 +30,9 @@ void Patch::patch() {
                 for (auto chunk : sig.chunks()) {
                     log_assert(chunk.is_wire());
                     auto* wire = chunk.wire;
+                    // Unwire old driver
                     wire->driverCell_->setPort(wire->driverPort_, SigSpec());
+                    // Maintain bufnorm
                     wire->driverCell_ = new_cell;
                     wire->driverPort_ = port_name;
                 }