C-2
DriverLINX Implementation Notes
The following list explains the Event abbreviations in the preceding table:
•
null —
Null or None Event when a Service Request doesn’t require
an event.
•
cmd —
Command Event when DriverLINX starts or stops a task on
software comand.
•
TC —
Terminal Count Event when DriverLINX processes all data
buffers once.
•
rate —
Rate Event specifies how DriverLINX paces or clocks data
transfer.
•
dig —
Digital Event specifies a trigger, clock, or other control signal
to pace, start, or stop a task.
•
ana —
Analog Event specifies an analog input signal or pace, start, or
stop a task.
Table C-2. Modes, Operations, and Events
Subsystem
Mode
Operation
Events
Timing
Start
Stop
Analog Input
Polled
Start
rate, dig
cmd, ana, dig TC, ana, dig
Interrupt
Start, Stop, Status
rate, dig
cmd, ana, dig cmd, TC, ana, dig
DMA
Other
Initialize
Analog
Output
Polled
Start
rate, dig
cmd, dig
TC, dig
Interrupt
Start, Stop, Status
rate, dig
cmd, dig
cmd, TC, dig
Other
Digital Input
Polled
Start
null
null, cmd
null, TC
Interrupt
Other
Initialize
Digital
Output
Polled
Start
null
null, cmd
null, TC
Interrupt
Other
Initialize
Counter/
timer
Polled
Start
rate
Other
Initialize
Device
Other
Initialize, Capabilities
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