Chapter 7: Computer Link Function

The common memory can also be used exclusively as a receiving area.

Node 01

 

 

common memory

Node 02

Node 05

(Receive)

(Receive)

(Send)

(Receive)

(Send)

(Receive)

Example 2: Common memory during a cyclic transfer

(3) Area 1 and area 2

One node can be allocated two data areas (area 1 and area 2) for common memory. To determine 7 the sending area, specify a top address and the size of the area.

To access the area, use word addresses. Area 1 consists of 0.5 K word. Area 2 consists of 8 K words.

Area 1

Area 2

Top address

Top address

Size

Size

Common memory areas 1 and 2

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