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EMAC Port Registers
5.43 MAC Address Low Bytes Register (MACADDRLO)
The MAC address low bytes register (MACADDRLO) is shown in
Figure 85
and described in
Table 79
.
Figure 85. MAC Address Low Bytes Register (MACADDRLO)
31
21
20
19
18
16
MATCH
Reserved
VALID
CHANNEL
FILT
R-0
R/W-x
R/W-x
R/W-x
15
8
7
0
MACADDR0
MACADDR1
R/W-0
R/W-0
LEGEND: R/W = Read/Write; R = Read only; -n = value after reset
Table 79. MAC Address Low Bytes Register (MACADDRLO) Field Descriptions
Bit
Field
Value
Description
31-21
Reserved
0
Reserved
20
VALID
Address valid bit. This bit should be cleared to zero for unused address RAM locations.
0
Address location is not valid and will not be used in determining whether or not an incoming packet
matches or is filtered
1
Address location is valid and will be used in determining whether or not an incoming packet
matches or is filtered
19
MATCHFILT
Match or filter bit
0
The address will be used (if VALID is set) to determine if the incoming packet address should be
filtered
1
The address will be used (if VALID is set) to determine if the incoming packet address is a match
18-16
CHANNEL
Channel bit; determines which receive channel a valid address match will be transferred to. The
channel is a don't care if the MATCHFILT bit is cleared to zero.
15-8
MACADDR0
MAC address lower 8 bits (byte 0)
7-0
MACADDR1
MAC address bits 15-8 (byte 1)
141
SPRUEF8F – March 2006 – Revised November 2010
C6472/TCI6486 EMAC/MDIO
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