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Functional Requirements of Data Link Layer<br />

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The Data Link Layer comprehends the following<br />

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DLLP construction<br />

– Packets for Link services<br />

• Link initialization, training, link power management<br />

– Packets for TLP acknowledgements<br />

• All received TLPs generate an Ack or Nak DLLP<br />

– ID routed to Transaction ID from the received TLP<br />

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Data Link Layer provides conditioning and<br />

tracking of TLPs for normal operation<br />

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DLLPs and TLPs are the primary packets seen on<br />

the Link<br />

Copyright by Dashcourses, Inc. 2009<br />

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