Acronyms and abbreviations – Motorola MPC8260 User Manual
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Part I. Overview
REG[FIELD]
Abbreviations or acronyms for registers or buffer descriptors are
shown in uppercase text. SpeciÞc bits, Þelds, or numerical ranges
appear in brackets. For example, MSR[LE] refers to the little-endian
mode enable bit in the machine state register.
x
In certain contexts, such as in a signal encoding or a bit Þeld,
indicates a donÕt care.
n
Indicates an undeÞned numerical value
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Table iv contains acronyms and abbreviations that are used in this document.
Table iv. Acronyms and Abbreviated Terms
Term
Meaning
ATM
Asynchronous Mode
BD
Buffer descriptor
BPU
Branch processing unit
COP
Common on-chip processor
CP
Communications processor
CPM
Communications processor module
CRC
Cyclic redundancy check
CTR
Count register
DABR
Data address breakpoint register
DAR
Data address register
DEC
Decrementer register
DMA
Direct memory access
DPLL
Digital phase-locked loop
DRAM
Dynamic random access memory
DTLB
Data translation lookaside buffer
EA
Effective address
FCCÔ
Fast communications controller
FPR
Floating-point register
GPCM
General-purpose chip-select machine
GPR
General-purpose register
HDLC
High-level data link control
I
2
C
Inter-integrated circuit
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