Altera Arria 10 Avalon-ST - Manual (Page 214)

Byte Address
Offset to Base
Source
Descriptor Type Description
0x ..0
Descriptor
Control fields, DMA length
0x ..4 Endpoint address
0x ..8 RC address upper dword
0x ..C RC address lower dword
The following table shows the layout of the descriptor fields following the descriptor header.
Table 17-8: Chaining DMA Descriptor Format Map
Bits[31:22] Bits[21:16] Bits[15:0]
Reserved Control Fields (refer to Table 18–9) DMA Length
Endpoint Address
RC Address Upper DWORD
RC Address Lower DWORD
The following table shows the layout of the control fields of the chaining DMA descriptor.
Table 17-9: Chaining DMA Descriptor Format Map (Control Fields)
Bits[21:18] Bit[17] Bit[16]
Reserved EPLAST_ENA MSI
Each descriptor provides the hardware information on one DMA transfer. The following table describes
each descriptor field.
Table 17-10: Chaining DMA Descriptor Fields
Descriptor Field Endpoint
Access
RC Access Description
Endpoint
Address
R R/W A 32-bit field that specifies the base address of the
memory transfer on the Endpoint site.
17-14 Chaining DMA Descriptor Tables
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