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NEC Network Controller uPD98502 User Manual

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CHAPTER 4 ATM CELL PROCESSOR

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(2) Packet descriptor

Figure 4-27. Transmit Queue Packet Descriptor

1

0 ENC CLPM

PTI

GFC

IM C10 AAL MB

CPCS-UU

CPI

31 30 29 28 27 26

24 23

20 19 18 17 16 15

8

7

0

Buffer Directory Address

31

0

Encapsulation mode is indicated.

1

LLC encapsulation

ENC

0

No encapsulation

CLP bit in the packet header is indicated.

00

Sets CLP bit in all cells as 0.

11

Sets CLP bit in all cells as 1.

01

Sets CLP bit in all cells except last cell as 1, and only CLP bit in last cell as 0.

CLPM

10

Not used.

PTI field in the packet header. Since this field indicates cell payload type, takes different

transmission procedure according to this field .

000

User data cell without congestion.

001

User data cell without congestion. Last cell in the packet.

Prohibited to be set by user. If this value is set, treats as 000.

010

User data cell with congestion.

011

User data cell with congestion. Last cell in the packet.

Prohibited to be set by user. If this value is set, treats as 010.

100

OAM F5 cell used to carry information between segments

101

OAM F5 cell used to carry information between end to end.

110

Prohibited to be set by user.

PTI

111

Prohibited to be set by user.

GFC

GFC field in the packet header is indicated.

IM

Indicates if ATM Cell Processor issues the transmitting indication to V

R

4120A.

1: Doesn’t send any transmitting indication to V

R

4120A.

0: Sends transmitting indications to V

R

4120A.

Indicates if CRC-10 should be inserted or not.

1

Insert CRC-10 in every cell.

C10

0

Not insert CRC-10.

Indicates if the transmitting packet is AAL-5 packet or not.

1

AAL-5 mode.

AAL

0

Raw cell mode. ATM Cell Processor treats cells in this packet as Raw cell.

Mailbox number for storing transmitting indication for this packet is indicated.

1

Mailbox number 3.

MB

0

Mailbox number 2.

CPCS-UU

User information. In AAL-5 mode, ATM Cell Processor inserts the pattern in this field to the CPI

field in the trailer. In Raw cell mode, this field is ignored.

CPI

User information. In AAL-5 mode, ATM Cell Processor inserts the pattern in this field to the CPI

field in the trailer. In Raw cell mode, this field is ignored.