Altera Arria 10 Avalon-ST User Manual

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Byte Address

Offset to Base

Source

Descriptor Type

Description

0x ..0

Descriptor <n>

Control fields, DMA length

0x ..4

Endpoint address

0x ..8

RC address upper dword

0x ..C

RC address lower dword

The following table shows the layout of the descriptor fields following the descriptor header.

Table 17-8: Chaining DMA Descriptor Format Map

Bits[31:22]

Bits[21:16]

Bits[15:0]

Reserved

Control Fields (refer to Table 18–9) DMA Length

Endpoint Address

RC Address Upper DWORD

RC Address Lower DWORD

The following table shows the layout of the control fields of the chaining DMA descriptor.

Table 17-9: Chaining DMA Descriptor Format Map (Control Fields)

Bits[21:18]

Bit[17]

Bit[16]

Reserved

EPLAST_ENA

MSI

Each descriptor provides the hardware information on one DMA transfer. The following table describes

each descriptor field.

Table 17-10: Chaining DMA Descriptor Fields

Descriptor Field

Endpoint

Access

RC Access

Description

Endpoint

Address

R

R/W

A 32-bit field that specifies the base address of the

memory transfer on the Endpoint site.

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Chaining DMA Descriptor Tables

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