How do you plan to solve it?
module error_checker_xz ( input [7:0]bus, output all_known, output has_unknown, output [7:0]bus_if_known ); wire any_xz = ^bus ===1'bx; assign all_known = ~any_xz; assign has_unknown = any_xz; assign bus_if_known = {8{~any_xz}}&bus; endmodule