ARM NIC-301 Manuel D’Utilisation

ARM DDI 0397G

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ID031010

r1p2-r2p0  Contains the following differences in functionality:

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Network of interconnects instead of a single interconnect

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Optimized translation latency replaces additive translation latency

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Single cycle arbitration instead of arbitration switching delay

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Enhanced buffering to reduce stalls

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Multiple outstanding downsizer transactions instead of limited outstanding 
downsizer transactions

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Upsizer packs data into the wide bus, instead of an expander, for data width 
changes

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Global dynamic QoS instead of local static QoS

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Internally programmable instead of externally programmed

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System-level address map replaces an address map for each interconnect

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Extended timing closure options replace limited timing closure options

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256-bit maximum data width instead of 128-bit maximum data width

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Multi-region slave support replaces a single region per slave

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Write FIFO, transaction release control instead of fixed write transaction 
release point.

r2p0-r2p1  Contains no differences in functionality.