PCIe Devices - PLX Technology
PCIe Devices - PLX Technology
PCIe Devices - PLX Technology
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What This Presentation Is About<br />
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The basic <strong>PCIe</strong> architectural components and their<br />
interactions<br />
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<strong>PCIe</strong> high speed serial interconnect, usage, and operations<br />
– <strong>PCIe</strong> terminology<br />
• Fabric, ports, links, paths, packets<br />
– The <strong>PCIe</strong> protocol stack<br />
• Transaction Layer, Data Link Layer, and Physical Layer requirements,<br />
operations, and header formats<br />
– Understand the concept of ‘virtual channels’ and the <strong>PCIe</strong> term<br />
‘differentiated services’<br />
• Bridging, posting, and arbitration<br />
• Effects on latency and ‘differentiated services’<br />
– <strong>PCIe</strong> configuration requirements<br />
• <strong>PCIe</strong> required and optional register sets<br />
Copyright by Dashcourses, Inc. 2009<br />
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