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PCIe Devices - PLX Technology

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<strong>PCIe</strong> Switch Structure<br />

Upstream Port<br />

Connection made to<br />

Root Complex or towards Root Complex<br />

<strong>PCIe</strong> Link<br />

PCI/PCI<br />

With Bridge<br />

Configuration Space<br />

<strong>PCIe</strong> Switch<br />

Virtual PCI Bus<br />

PCI/PCI<br />

With Bridge<br />

Configuration Space<br />

PCI/PCI<br />

With Bridge<br />

Configuration Space<br />

<strong>PCIe</strong> Links<br />

Downstream Port<br />

Connection made to<br />

device away from Root Complex<br />

Downstream Port<br />

Connection made to<br />

device away from Root Complex<br />

Switches in <strong>PCIe</strong> are multi-port PCI/PCI bridges<br />

Links are given PCI bus numbers; devices addressed as in PCI by<br />

bus number, device number, and function number<br />

Copyright by Dashcourses, Inc. 2009<br />

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