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4Hawk Programming Details
Introduction
This chapter contains details of several programming functions associated
with the Hawk ASIC chip.

PCI Arbitration

PCI arbitration must be provided by the host board.

Hawk MPIC External Interrupts

The MVME5100 Hawk MPIC is fully compliant with the industry
standard Multi-Processor Interrupt Controller Specification. Following a
power-up reset, the MPIC is configured to operate in the pa ra llel inte rrupt
delivery mode on the MVME5100 series:
Table 4-1. MPIC Interrupt Assignments
MPIC
IRQ Edge/
Level Polarity Interrupt Source Notes
IRQ0 Level High PIB (8259) from IPMC761 in PMC Slot 1 3
IRQ1 Level Low TL16C550 UART Serial Port 1, 2 1, 4
IRQ2 Level Low PCI-Ethernet Device Port 1 (Front panel)
IRQ3 Level Low Hawk WDT1O_L / WDT2O_L 5
IRQ4 Level Low Thermal Alarm output (TOUT) of Dallas
Semiconductor DS1621 6
IRQ5 Level Low PCI-VME INT 0 (Universe LINT0#) 2
IRQ6 Level Low PCI-VME INT 1 (Universe LINT1#) 2
IRQ7 Level Low PCI-VME INT 2 (Universe LINT2#) 2
IRQ8 Level Low PCI-VME INT 3 (Universe LINT3#) 2