Chapter 9: reports and tools, Chapter 9, Reports and tools – Teledyne LeCroy SimPASS PE PCI Express Software User Manual User Manual

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SimPASS PE Software User Manual

Chapter 9: Reports and Tools

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Chapter 9: Reports and Tools

Reports assist you in analyzing traffic recorded by the Analyzer. The available reports
are:

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File Information: To view general information about the CATC Trace file.

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Error Summary: To view a count of errors in a CATC Trace file.

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Traffic Summary: To view a summary of protocol-related information in the
CATC Trace file summary information about a selected group of items in the
CATC Trace file (such as a count of particular frame or packet types).

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Bus Utilization: To display information on bandwidth usage for the transmit and
receive channels.

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Link Tracker: Displays a detailed chronological view of events.

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Data Flow: Shows marker, packet, direction, type, length, address, payload, hand-
shake, and timestamp information.

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Trace Navigator: Navigates within the CATC Trace to view the location of errors
and triggers, narrow the range of traffic on display, and jump to any point in the
CATC Trace.

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LTSSM Flow Graph: Shows a state diagram of bus activity.

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Packet Header: Shows packet header information

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Packet Data: Shows packet information.

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Configuration Space:

Displays a Configuration Space.

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Metrics: Measures key operating parameters.

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TC to VC Mapping:

To display how Traffic Classes are mapped to Virtual Channels (to

simplify navigation) and how the CATC Trace display was changed (for example, in Split
Transactions).

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Timing Calculations: To view timing measured between two events set within the
CATC Trace file.

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Run Verification Scripts: Allows you to check errors, link transactions, split trans-
actions, metrics, ordered sets, replays, DLLPs, and TLPs.

Reports are available from the Report menu and buttons on the Tool bar. Tools are
available from the Tools menu.

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