Owner's manual

Table Of Contents
DS785UM1 9-23
Copyright 2007 Cirrus Logic
1/10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN Controller
EP93xx User’s Guide
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9.2.3.4 Receive Descriptor Data/Status Flow
Figure 9-10. Receive Descriptor Data/Status Flow
SoftWare HardWare
[CS8950 + LAN]
SoftWare
Reset
Initialize
Rx Descriptor
and Status
Queues
Write RxDEQ
and RxSEQ
count
Idle
Load
Descriptors
Receive Frame 0
Receive Frame 1
Write RxDEQ
with additional
descriptor count
Random timing between
Write RxDEQ steps
Receive Frame 2
Write
Rx Status
Process Rx Status
,
write RxSEQ
Load
Descriptors
Load
Descriptors
Write
Rx Status
Write
Rx Status
Process Rx Status
,
write RxSEQ
Process Rx Status
,
write RxSEQ
Write RxDEQ
with additional
descriptor count
Processor + LAN