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Transaction Layer Buffer Space and Credits<br />

n<br />

Credits reported by the Data Link Layer indicate<br />

buffer space available for receiving at the other<br />

end of the link<br />

Device A<br />

Device B<br />

Transaction Layer<br />

Transaction Layer<br />

PH<br />

PD<br />

Data Link Layer<br />

Data Link Layer<br />

1 Flow Control credit<br />

received here<br />

2. Indicate buffer<br />

space available<br />

here<br />

Physical Layer<br />

Logical Sub-block<br />

Physical Sub-block<br />

Physical Layer<br />

Logical Sub-block<br />

Physical Sub-block<br />

Copyright by Dashcourses, Inc. 2009<br />

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