Keyword: ALL
The all keyword is used in the following ways:
(1) in a use statement, to make all the items in a package visible,
(2) in an attribute specification, to refer to all the names in a name class,
(3) in a configuration specification (for) statement, to refer to all instances of a component, and
(4) in a signal disconnection specification, to refer to all signal drivers of the same type.
Examples
use ieee_std_logic_1164.all;
...
for DUT: compare use entity work.compare(compare1);
LRM
5.1, 5.2, 5.3
See also