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UG144 April 24, 2009

Transmitting Outbound Frames

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Table 5-4:

Bit Definition for the Transmitter Statistics Vector

tx_statistics_vector

bit(s)

Name

Description

31

Pause Frame

Asserted if the previous frame was a pause
frame that the MAC itself initiated in
response to a pause_req assertion.

30

Byte Valid

Asserted if a MAC frame byte (DA to FCS
inclusive) is in the process of being
transmitted. This is valid on every clock
cycle.

Do not use this as an enable signal to
indicate that data is present on gmii_txd.

29:20

Reserved

Always at logic 0.

19

VLAN Frame

Asserted if the previous frame contained a
VLAN identifier in the length/type field
when transmitter VLAN operation is
enabled.

18:5

Frame Length

The length of the previous frame in number
of bytes. The count will stick at 16,383 for
any jumbo frames larger than this value.

4

Control Frame

Asserted if the previous frame had the
special MAC Control Type code 88-08 in the
length/type field.

3

Underrun Frame

Asserted if the previous frame contained an
underrun error.

2

Multicast Frame

Asserted if the previous frame contained a
multicast address in the destination address
field.

1

Broadcast Frame

Asserted if the previous frame contained a
broadcast address in the destination address
field.

0

Successful Frame

Asserted if the previous frame was
transmitted without error.

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