AN 539: Test Methodology of Error Detection and Recovery using CRC in Intel FPGA Devices

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Date 8/09/2019
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1. Test Methodology of Error Detection and Recovery using CRC in Intel® FPGA Devices
1. Test Methodology of Error Detection and Recovery using CRC in Intel® FPGA Devices x
1.1. Functional Description 1.2. Error Correction 1.3. Using the Error Detection CRC Feature 1.4. Error Injection 1.5. Modifying Single-Device .jam Files for Use in a Multi-Device JTAG Chain 1.6. Running .jam Files with the Intel® Quartus® Prime Jam Tools 1.7. Document Revision History for AN 539: Test Methodology of Error Detection and Recovery using CRC in Intel® FPGA Devices
1.1. Functional Description x
1.1.1. Configuration Error Detection 1.1.2. User Mode Error Detection 1.1.3. Error Detection Pin 1.1.4. Error Message Register 1.1.5. Error Detection Timing
1.1.4. Error Message Register x
1.1.4.1. EMR for Arria® II, Stratix® III, and Stratix® IV Devices 1.1.4.2. EMR for Arria® V, Cyclone® V, and Stratix® V Devices
1.3. Using the Error Detection CRC Feature x
1.3.1. Error Detection using User Logic 1.3.2. Error Detection using an External Host
1.3.1. Error Detection using User Logic x
1.3.1.1. Detecting CRC Errors through the CRC_ERROR Output Signal 1.3.1.2. Unloading the EMR through User Logic 1.3.1.3. Accessing the Error Detection Block through User Logic 1.3.1.4. User Logic Control Block 1.3.1.5. User Logic Control Block Signals
1.3.2. Error Detection using an External Host x
1.3.2.1. Detecting a CRC Error through the CRC_ERROR Output Signal 1.3.2.2. Unloading the EMR using an External Host
1.4. Error Injection x
1.4.1. Fault Injection Register 1.4.2. Error Injection using the EDERROR_INJECT JTAG Instruction 1.4.3. Clearing Fault Injection Register
1.4.1. Fault Injection Register x
1.4.1.1. Fault Injection for Arria® II, Stratix® III, and Stratix® IV Devices 1.4.1.2. Fault Injection for Arria® V, Cyclone® V, and Stratix® V Devices
1.4.2. Error Injection using the EDERROR_INJECT JTAG Instruction x
1.4.2.1. Injecting Single-Bit Error for Arria® II, Stratix® III, and Stratix® IV 1.4.2.2. Injecting Single-Bit Error for Arria® V, Stratix® V, and Cyclone® V Devices
1. Test Methodology of Error Detection and Recovery using CRC in Intel® FPGA Devices

1.1.4.2. EMR for Arria® V, Cyclone® V, and Stratix® V Devices

Figure 3. EMR Contents for Arria® V, Cyclone® V, and Stratix® V Devices
Table 3.  Error Type Represented in the EMR for Arria® V, Cyclone® V, and Stratix® V Devices
Error Type Description
Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 1 Bit 0
0 0 0 0 No CRC error is identified.
0 0 0 1 Location of a single error is identified.
0 0 1 0 Location of a double-adjacent bit error is identified.
1 1 1 1 Uncorrectable errors.
Others Invalid.
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