IBM 750GL Computer Accessories User Manual


 
User’s Manual
IBM PowerPC 750GX and 750GL RISC Microprocessor
gx_07.fm.(1.2)
March 27, 2006
Signal Descriptions
Page 259 of 377
7.2.4.3 Transfer Burst (TBST)
The transfer burst (TBST
) signal is an input/output signal on the 750GX.
Transfer Burst (TBST
)—Output
Transfer Burst (TBST
)—Input
Timing Assertion/
Negation/
High
Impedance
The same as A[0–31].
Table 7-3. Data-Transfer Size
TBST TSIZ[0–2] Transfer Size
Asserted 010 Burst (32 bytes)
Negated 000 8 bytes
Negated 001 1 byte
Negated 010 2 bytes
Negated 011 3 bytes
Negated 100 4 bytes
Negated 101 5 bytes
1
Negated 110 6 bytes
1
Negated 111 7 bytes
1
1. Not generated by the 750GX.
State Asserted Indicates that a burst transfer is in progress.
Negated Indicates that a burst transfer is not in progress.
For external control instructions (eciwx and ecowx), TBST
is used to output
bit 28 of the EAR, which is used to form the resource ID (TBST
||TSIZ0–
TSIZ2).
Timing Assertion/
Negation/
High
Impedance
The same as A[0–31].
State Asserted/
Negated
Used when snooping for single-beat reads (read with no intent to cache).
Timing Assertion/
Negation
The same as A[0–31].