Pcs hardware error register, Ber monitor register – Altera 40-Gbps Ethernet MAC and PHY MegaCore Function User Manual
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PCS Hardware Error Register
Table 3-30: PCS Hardware Error Register
Address
Name
Bit
Description
HW
Reset
Value
Access
0x017
PCS_HW_ERR
[8]
When asserted, indicates a RX phase compensa‐
tion error.
1’b0
R
[7]
When asserted, indicates a TX phase compensa‐
tion error.
1’b0
R
[6]
When asserted, indicates a deskew failure
suggesting a problem with the remote
transmitter.
1’b0
R
[5]
When asserted, indicates a parity error in the RX
lanes (RXL) section.
1’b0
R
[4]
When asserted, indicates a RX deskew FIFO
buffer underflow error.
1’b0
R
[3]
When asserted, indicates a RX deskew FIFO
buffer overflow error.
1’b0
R
[2]
When asserted, indicates a parity error in the TX
lanes (TXL) section.
1’b0
R
[1]
When asserted, indicates a TX deskew FIFO
buffer underflow error.
1’b0
R
[0]
When asserted, indicates a TX deskew FIFO
buffer overflow error.
1’b0
R
BER Monitor Register
Table 3-31: BER Monitor Register—Offset 0x018
Address
Name
Bit
Description
HW
Reset
Value
Access
0x018
BER_MONITOR
[1]
This bit enables the BER monitor.
1’b0
RW
[0]
When asserted by the BER monitor block, this bit
indicates the PCS is recording a high BER.
1’b0
R
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