beautypg.com

Altera Arria V Avalon-MM User Manual

Page 161

background image

Date

Version

Changes Made

• Added figure showing connectivity for the Transceiver Reconfigu‐

ration Controller and Altera PCIe Reconfig Driver IP Cores to the

Gettting Started chapter.

• Removed Maximum and High settings from the RX Buffer credit

allocation -performance for received requests setting. These

settings are not available for the Avalon-MM interface and could

lead to data corruption.

• Revised Receiving a Completion TLP under Programming Model

for Avalon-MM Root Port to cover read and non-posted

completions.

2014.06.30

14.0

Added the following features to the Arria V Avalon-MM Hard IP for

PCI Express:
• Added access to selected Configuration Space registers and link

status registers through the optional Control Register Access

(CRA) Avalon-MM slave port.

• Added optional hard IP status bus that includes signals necessary

to connect the Transceiver Reconfiguration Controller IP Core.

• Added optional hard IP status extension bus which includes

signals that are useful for debugging, including: link training,

status, error, and Configuration Space signals.

• For

TxsByteEnable_i[-1:0]

, added restrictions on the legal

patterns of enabled and disabled bytes.

• Clarified the behavior of the

TxsWaitrequest_o

signal.

Made the following changes to the user guide:
• Created separate user guides for variants using the Avalon-MM,

Avalon-ST, and Avalon-MM with DMA interfaces to the Applica‐

tion Layer.

• Corrected frequency range for

hip_reconfig_clk

. It should be

100-125 MHz.

• Simplified the Getting Started chapter. It copies the Gen1 x4

example from the install directory and does not include step-by-

step instructions to recreate the design.

• Added Next Steps in Creating a Design for PCI Express to

Datasheet chapter.

• Removed references to the MegaWizard

®

Plug-In Manager. In

14.0 the IP Parameter Editor Powered by Qsys has replaced the

MegaWizard Plug-In Manager.

• Added definition for

test_in[6]

and link to Knowledge Base

Solution on observing the PIPE interface signals on the

test_out

bus.

C-2

Revision History for the Avalon-MM Interface

UG-01105_avmm

2014.08.18

Altera Corporation

Additional Information

Send Feedback

This manual is related to the following products: