IXF1104 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Media Access Controller

Table 139. TX FIFO Errored Frame Drop Counter Ports 0 - 3 ($0x625 – 0x629)

Name

Description

Address

Type*

Default

 

 

 

 

 

 

This register provides the number of packets

 

 

 

 

dropped by the TX FIFO due to the following:

 

 

 

 

Data Parity Errors

 

 

 

TX FIFO errored

Short SOPs (two consecutive SOPs for a port

 

 

 

with no EOP)

 

 

 

frame drop counter

0x625

R

0x00000000

Small Packets (9-14 bytes)

on Port 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frames received that are signaled with TERR

 

 

 

 

on the SPI3 TX interface.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: This register is cleared on Read.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This register provides the number of packets

 

 

 

 

dropped by the TX FIFO due to the following:

 

 

 

 

Data Parity Errors

 

 

 

TX FIFO errored

Short SOPs (two consecutive SOPs for a port

 

 

 

with no EOP)

 

 

 

frame drop counter

0x626

R

0x00000000

Small Packets (9-14 bytes)

on Port 1

 

 

 

Frames received that are signaled with TERR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the SPI3 TX interface.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: This register is cleared on Read.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This register provides the number of packets

 

 

 

 

dropped by the TX FIFO due to the following:

 

 

 

 

Data Parity Errors

 

 

 

TX FIFO errored

Short SOPs (two consecutive SOPs for a port

 

 

 

with no EOP)

 

 

 

frame drop counter

0x627

R

0x00000000

Small Packets (9-14 bytes)

on Port 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frames received that are signaled with TERR

 

 

 

 

on the SPI3 TX interface.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: This register is cleared on Read.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This register provides the number of packets

 

 

 

 

dropped by the TX FIFO due to the following:

 

 

 

 

Data Parity Errors

 

 

 

TX FIFO errored

Short SOPs (two consecutive SOPs for a port

 

 

 

with no EOP)

 

 

 

frame drop counter

0x628

R

0x00000000

Small Packets (9-14 bytes)

on Port 3

 

 

 

Frames received that are signaled with TERR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the SPI3 TX interface.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: This register is cleared on Read.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. RO = Read Only, No clear on Read; R = Read, Clear on Read; W = Write only; R/W = Read/Write, No clear; R/W/C = Read/Write, Clear on Write

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Document Number: 278757

Revision Number: 007

Revision Date: March 25, 2004

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IXF1104 specifications

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