EMAC Module Registers
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5.43 MAC Address Low Bytes Register (MACADDRLO)
The MAC address low bytes register used in address matching (MACADDRLO), is shown in
Figure 81
and described in
Table 80
.
Figure 81. MAC Address Low Bytes Register (MACADDRLO)
31
21
20
19
18
16
Reserved
VALID
MATCHFILT
CHANNEL
R-0
R/W-x
R/W-x
R/W-x
15
8
7
0
MACADDR0
MACADDR1
R/W-x
R/W-x
LEGEND: R/W = Read/Write; R = Read only; -n = value after reset; -x = value is indeterminate after reset
Table 80. 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 channels
0
Address is not valid and will not be used for matching or filtering incoming packets
1
Address is valid and will be used for matching or filtering incoming packets
19
MATCHFILT
Match or filter bit
0
The address will be used (if the VALID bit is set) to filter incoming packet addresses
1
The address will be used (if the VALID bit is set) to match incoming packet addresses
18-16
CHANNEL
0-7h
Channel select. Determines which receive channel a valid address match will be transferred to. The
channel is a don't care if MATCHFILT is cleared to 0.
15-8
MACADDR0
0-FFh
MAC address lower 8-0 bits (byte 0)
7-0
MACADDR1
0-FFh
MAC address bits 15-8 (byte 1)
120
EMAC/MDIO Module
SPRUFL5B – April 2011
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