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Chapter 1

Overview of Dynamic Reconfiguration

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1.2

Basic DR Functions

This section describes the basic DR functions.

FIGURE 1-3

shows DR processing.

FIGURE 1-3

DR Processing Flow

System board

The hardware resources of a PSB or an XSB. A System board is used
to describe the hardware resources for operations such as domain
construction and identification. In this manual, this refers to the XSB.

Uni-XSB

One of the division types of a PSB. Uni-XSB is a name for when a PSB
is logically only one unit (undivided status). It is a default value
setting for the division type for a PSB. The division type can be
changed by using the XSCF command setupfru(8). Uni-XSB may be
used to describe a PSB division type or status.

Quad-XSB

One of the division types of a PSB. Quad-XSB is a name for when a
PSB is logically divided into four parts. The division type can be
changed by using the XSCF command setupfru(8). Quad-XSB may
be used to describe a PSB division type or status.

TABLE 1-2

Terms Related to Hardware Configurations (Continued)

Term

Definition

Domain A

Domain A

Domain B

System board #0

System board #1

System board #2

System board #3

Domain B

System board #1

System board #3

System board #0

System board #2

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