Hardware Reference Manual 7
Contents
3.11.5 I/O Transaction ....................................................................................................130
3.11.6 Hash Access........................................................................................................130
3.11.7 Gasket Local CSR ...............................................................................................131
3.11.8 Interrupt ...............................................................................................................132
3.12 Intel XScale® Core Peripheral Interface...........................................................................134
3.12.1 XPI Overview .......................................................................................................134
3.12.1.1 Data Transfers .....................................................................................135
3.12.1.2 Data Alignment ....................................................................................135
3.12.1.3 Address Spaces for XPI Internal Devices ............................................136
3.12.2 UART Overview ...................................................................................................137
3.12.3 UART Operation ..................................................................................................138
3.12.3.1 UART FIFO OPERATION....................................................................138
3.12.3.1.1 UART FIFO Interrupt Mode Operation –
Receiver Interrupt ....................................................................138
3.12.3.1.2 FIFO Polled Mode Operation .............................................139
3.12.4 Baud Rate Generator...........................................................................................139
3.12.5 General Purpose I/O (GPIO) ...............................................................................140
3.12.6 Timers..................................................................................................................141
3.12.6.1 Timer Operation ...................................................................................141
3.12.7 Slowport Unit .......................................................................................................142
3.12.7.1 PROM Device Support.........................................................................143
3.12.7.2 Microprocessor Interface Support for the Framer ................................143
3.12.7.3 Slowport Unit Interfaces.......................................................................144
3.12.7.4 Address Space.....................................................................................145
3.12.7.5 Slowport Interfacing Topology .............................................................145
3.12.7.6 Slowport 8-Bit Device Bus Protocols ...................................................146
3.12.7.6.1 Mode 0 Single Write Transfer for Fixed-Timed Device ......147
3.12.7.6.2 Mode 0 Single Write Transfer for Self-Timing Device........148
3.12.7.6.3 Mode 0 Single Read Transfer for Fixed-Timed Device......149
3.12.7.6.4 Single Read Transfer for a Self-Timing Device..................150
3.12.7.7 SONET/SDH Microprocessor Access Support ....................................150
3.12.7.7.1 Mode 1: 16-Bit Microprocessor Interface Support with
16-Bit Address Lines................................................................151
3.12.7.7.2 Mode 2: Interface with 8 Data Bits and 11 Address Bits....155
3.12.7.7.3 Mode 3: Support for the Intel and AMCC* 2488 Mbps
SONET/SDH Microprocessor Interface ...................................157
4Microengines.............................................................................................................................167
4.1 Overview...........................................................................................................................167
4.1.1 Control Store........................................................................................................169
4.1.2 Contexts...............................................................................................................169
4.1.3 Datapath Registers ..............................................................................................171
4.1.3.1 General-Purpose Registers (GPRs) ....................................................171
4.1.3.2 Transfer Registers ...............................................................................171
4.1.3.3 Next Neighbor Registers......................................................................172
4.1.3.4 Local Memory ......................................................................................172
4.1.4 Addressing Modes ...............................................................................................173
4.1.4.1 Context-Relative Addressing Mode .....................................................173
4.1.4.2 Absolute Addressing Mode ..................................................................174
4.1.4.3 Indexed Addressing Mode ...................................................................174
4.2 Local CSRs.......................................................................................................................174
4.3 Execution Datapath ..........................................................................................................174