SpW-10X

Ref.:

UoD_SpW-10X_

SpaceWire Router

 

UserManual

Issue:

3.4

User Manual

Date:

11th July 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Figure 8-21 Source Node Stalled (a)

b)The packet from routing switch R1 port 3 is routed towards its destination but during packet transfer the source node stalls and does not supply any further data or the end of packet.

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Figure 8-22 Source Node Stalled (b)

c) The packet is blocked and the packet waiting at routing switch R1 port 2 cannot be routed.

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Figure 8-23 Source Node Stalled (c)

d)After an undetermined time the source node supplies the remaining data and end of packet and the packet waiting at R1-2 can be routed.

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Figure 8-24 Source Node Stalled (d)

Watchdog Timer Mode

What happens when a source stalls and Watchdog Timer mode is being used is illustrated in Figure

8-25 to Figure 8-28:

a)A packet arrives at routing switch port 3 with destination address 4, 5 which will route to routing switch R2 port 5. Another packet arrives which is destined for routing switch R2 port 4.

Preliminary

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Atmel SpW-10X user manual Source Node Stalled a