CHAPTER 4 ATM CELL PROCESSOR
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(2) Packet descriptor
Figure 4-27. Transmit Queue Packet Descriptor
10
ENC
CLPM PTI GFC IM C10
AAL
MB CPCS-UU CPI
31 30 29 28 27 26 24 23 20 19 18 17 16 15 8 7 0
Buffer Directory Address
31 0
Encapsulation mode is indicated.
1 LLC encapsulation
ENC
0 No encapsulation
CLP bit in the packet header is indicated.
00 Sets CLP bit in all cells as 0.
11 Sets CLP bit in all cells as 1.
01 Sets CLP bit in all cells except last cell as 1, and only CLP bit in last cell as 0.
CLPM
10 Not used.
PTI field in the packet header. Since this field indicates cell payload type, takes different
transmission procedure according to this field .
000 User data cell without congestion.
001 User data cell without congestion. Last cell in the packet.
Prohibited to be set by user. If this value is set, treats as 000.
010 User data cell with congestion.
011 User data cell with congestion. Last cell in the packet.
Prohibited to be set by user. If this value is set, treats as 010.
100 OAM F5 cell used to carry information between segments
101 OAM F5 cell used to carry information between end to end.
110 Prohibited to be set by user.
PTI
111 Prohibited to be set by user.
GFC GFC field in the packet header is indicated.
IM Indicates if ATM Cell Processor issues the transmitting indication to VR4120A.
1: Doesn’t send any transmitting indication to VR4120A.
0: Sends transmitting indications to VR4120A.
Indicates if CRC-10 should be inserted or not.
1 Insert CRC-10 in every cell.
C10
0 Not insert CRC-10.
Indicates if the transmitting packet is AAL-5 packet or not.
1 AAL-5 mode.
AAL
0 Raw cell mode. ATM Cell Processor treats cells in this packet as Raw cell.
Mailbox number for storing transmitting indication for this packet is indicated.
1 Mailbox number 3.
MB
0 Mailbox number 2.
CPCS-UU User information. In AAL-5 mode, ATM Cell Processor inserts the pattern in this field to the CPI
field in the trailer. In Raw cell mode, this field is ignored.
CPI User information. In AAL-5 mode, ATM Cell Processor inserts the pattern in this field to the CPI
field in the trailer. In Raw cell mode, this field is ignored.