Writing to the memory, Parameters, Writing to the memory –3 – Altera Avalon Verification IP Suite User Manual

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Chapter 3: External Memory BFM

3–3

Parameters

May 2011

Altera Corporation

Avalon Verification IP Suite User Guide

Writing to the Memory

The BFM overwrites its memory content when the BFM asserts the following signals:

cdt_write

signal

cdt_chip_select

signal

Parameters

Table 3–2

lists the parameter settings for the external memory BFM.

Table 3–2. External Memory BFM Parameter Settings (Part 1 of 2)

Option

Default Value

Legal

Values

Description

Port Enables

Use the byteenable signal

On

On/Off

When On, the interface includes a

byteenable

pin to enable specific byte lanes during transfer.

Use the chip select signal

On

On/Off

When On, the interface includes a

chipselect

pin. When present, the slave port ignores all
Avalon-MM signals unless

chipselect

is

asserted.

chipselect

is always present in

combination with

read

or

write

.

Use the write signal

On

On/Off

When On, the interface includes a

write

pin

that enables the write-request signal.

Use the read signal

On

On/Off

When On, the interface includes a

read

pin that

enables the read-request signal.

Use the output enable
signal

On

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an

outputenable

pin.

Use the begintransfer signal

On

On/Off

When On, the interface includes a

begintransfer

pin.

Use the reset input signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes a

reset

pin.

Use the active low
byteenable signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an active low

byteenable

pin.

Use the active low
chipselect signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an active low

chipselect_n

pin.

Use the active low write
signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an active low

write

_n pin.

Use the active low read
signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an active low

read_n

pin.

Use the active low
outputenable signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an active low

outputenable_n

pin.

Use the active low
begintransfer signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an active low

begintransfer_n

pin.

Use the active low reset
signal

Off

On/Off

When On, the interface includes an active low

reset_n

pin.

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