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Chapter 4: Parameter Settings
Error Reporting
Arria V GZ Hard IP for PCI Express
November 2012
Altera Corporation
Error Reporting
lists the error reporting and ECRC parameter registers.
Link Capabilities
lists the Link Capabilities parameter registers.
Table 4–7. Error Reporting
–
Parameter
Value
Default
Value
Description
Advanced error
reporting (AER)
On/Off
Off
When
On
, enables the Advanced Error Reporting (AER) capability.
ECRC check
On/Off
Off
When
On
, enables ECRC checking. Sets the read-only value of the
ECRC check capable bit in the
Advanced Error Capabilities
and Control Register
. This parameter requires you to enable the
AER capability.
ECRC generation
On/Off
Off
When
On
, enables ECRC generation capability. Sets the read-only
value of the ECRC generation capable bit in the
Advanced Error
Capabilities and Control Register
. This parameter requires
you to enable the AER capability.
ECRC forwarding
On/Off
Off
When
On
, enables ECRC forwarding to the Application Layer. On the
Avalon-ST RX path, the incoming TLP contains the ECRC dword
and the
TD
bit is set if an ECRC exists. On the transmit the TLP from
the Application Layer must contain the ECRC dword and have the
TD
bit set.
Track Receive
Completion Buffer
Overflow
On/Off
Off
When
On
, the core includes the
rxfx_cplbuf_ovf
output status
signal to track the RX posted completion buffer overflow status. This
signal is not available for the Avalon-MM Hard IP for PCI Express IP
Core.
Note to
(1) Throughout
the Arria V GZ Hard IP for PCI Express User Guide
, the terms word, dword and qword have the same meaning that they have in the
PCI Express Base Specification Revision 2.1 or 3.0
. A word is 16 bits, a dword is 32 bits, and a qword is 64 bits.
Table 4–8. Link Capabilities
(Part 1 of 2)
Parameter
Value
Description
Link port number
0x01
Sets the read-only value of the port number field in the
Link Capabilities
Register
.
Data link layer active
reporting
On/Off
Turn
On
this parameter for a downstream port, if the component supports the
optional capability of reporting the DL_Active state of the Data Link Control and
Management State Machine. For a hot-plug capable downstream port (as indicated
by the
Hot-Plug Capable
field of the
Slot
Capabilities
register), this
parameter must be turned
On
. For upstream ports and components that do not
support this optional capability, turn
Off
this option. This parameter is only
supported for the Arria V GZ Hard IP for PCI Express in Root Port mode.