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Altera Arria V Avalon-ST User Manual

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Parameter

Value

Description

Bit Range

Table size

[10:0]

System software reads this field to determine the MSI-X Table

size , which is encoded as . For example, a returned

value of 2047 indicates a table size of 2048. This field is read-

only. Legal range is 0–2047 (2

11

).

Address offset: 0x068[26:16]

Table Offset

[31:0]

Points to the base of the MSI-X Table. The lower 3 bits of the

table BAR indicator (BIR) are set to zero by software to form a

32-bit qword-aligned offset

(4)

. This field is read-only.

Table BAR

Indicator

[2:0]

Specifies which one of a function’s BARs, located beginning at

0x10 in Configuration Space, is used to map the MSI-X table

into memory space. This field is read-only. Legal range is 0–5.

Pending Bit

Array (PBA)

Offset

[31:0]

Used as an offset from the address contained in one of the

function’s Base Address registers to point to the base of the

MSI-X PBA. The lower 3 bits of the PBA BIR are set to zero by

software to form a 32-bit qword-aligned offset. This field is

read-only.

PBA BAR

Indicator

[2:0]

Specifies the function Base Address registers, located

beginning at 0x10 in Configuration Space, that maps the MSI-

X PBA into memory space. This field is read-only. Legal range

is 0–5.

Related Information

PCI Express Base Specification Revision 2.1 or 3.0

(4)

Throughout this user guide, the terms word, dword and qword have the same meaning that they have in

the PCI Express Base Specification. A word is 16 bits, a dword is 32 bits, and a qword is 64 bits.

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Func

MSI and MSI-X Capabilities

3-13

Parameter Settings

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