30 fairness control register – Texas Instruments Dual/Single Socket CardBus and UntraMedia Controller PCI7621 User Manual

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8.30 Fairness Control Register

The fairness control register provides a mechanism by which software can direct the host controller to transmit
multiple asynchronous requests during a fairness interval. See Table 8−22 for a complete description of the register
contents.

Bit

31

30

29

28

27

26

25

24

23

22

21

20

19

18

17

16

Name

Fairness control

Type

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Default

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Bit

15

14

13

12

11

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

Name

Fairness control

Type

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

RW

RW

RW

RW

RW

RW

RW

RW

Default

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Register:

Fairness control

Offset:

DCh

Type:

Read-only

Default:

0000 0000h

Table 8−22. Fairness Control Register Description

BIT

FIELD NAME

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

31−8

RSVD

R

Reserved. Bits 31−8 return 0s when read.

7−0

pri_req

RW

This field specifies the maximum number of priority arbitration requests for asynchronous request
packets that the link is permitted to make of the PHY layer during a fairness interval. The default
value for this field is 00h.

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