Multi Channel DMA Intel® FPGA IP for PCI Express* User Guide

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Document Table of Contents x
1. Before You Begin 2. Introduction 3. Functional Description 4. Interface Overview 5. Parameters (H-Tile) 6. Parameters (P-Tile) (F-Tile) (R-Tile) 7. Designing with the IP Core 8. Software Programming Model 9. Registers 10. Troubleshooting/Debugging 11. Multi Channel DMA Intel FPGA IP for PCI Express User Guide Archives 12. Revision History for the Multi Channel DMA Intel FPGA IP for PCI Express User Guide
1. Before You Begin x
1.1. Terms and Acronyms 1.2. Known Issues
2. Introduction x
2.1. Multi Channel DMA IP for PCI Express Features 2.2. Device Family Support 2.3. Recommended Speed Grades 2.4. Resource Utilization 2.5. Release Information
2.1. Multi Channel DMA IP for PCI Express Features x
2.1.1. Endpoint Mode 2.1.2. Root Port Mode
3. Functional Description x
3.1. Multi Channel DMA 3.2. Bursting Avalon-MM Master (BAM) 3.3. Bursting Avalon-MM Slave (BAS) 3.4. MSI Interrupt 3.5. Config Slave (CS) 3.6. Root Port Address Translation Table Enablement 3.7. Hard IP Reconfiguration Interface 3.8. Config TL Interface 3.9. Configuration Intercept Interface (EP Only) 3.10. Data Mover Only
3.1. Multi Channel DMA x
3.1.1. H2D Data Mover 3.1.2. D2H Data Mover 3.1.3. Descriptors 3.1.4. Avalon-MM PIO Master 3.1.5. Avalon-MM Write (H2D) and Read (D2H) Master 3.1.6. Avalon-ST Source (H2D) and Sink (D2H) 3.1.7. User MSI-X 3.1.8. User Functional Level Reset (FLR) 3.1.9. Control Registers
3.1.2. D2H Data Mover x
3.1.2.1. D2H Descriptor Fetch
3.1.3. Descriptors x
3.1.3.1. Support for Unaligned (or byte-aligned) Data Transfer 3.1.3.2. Metadata Support 3.1.3.3. MSI-X/Writeback
3.1.6. Avalon-ST Source (H2D) and Sink (D2H) x
3.1.6.1. Avalon-ST 1-Port Mode 3.1.6.2. Packet (File) Boundary 3.1.6.3. Metadata
3.4. MSI Interrupt x
3.4.1. Endpoint MSI Support through BAS 3.4.2. MSI Interrupt Controller
3.5. Config Slave (CS) x
3.5.1. 29 bit AVMM address format 3.5.2. 14 bit AVMM address format 3.5.3. Configuration Access Mechanism
3.10. Data Mover Only x
3.10.1. H2D Data Mover 3.10.2. D2H Data Mover 3.10.3. Application Specific Bits
3.10.1. H2D Data Mover x
3.10.1.1. H2D Descriptor Format (h2ddm_desc) 3.10.1.2. H2D Descriptor Completion Packet Format (h2ddm_desc_cmpl) 3.10.1.3. H2D Descriptor Status (h2ddm_desc_status)
3.10.2. D2H Data Mover x
3.10.2.1. D2H Descriptor Format (d2hdm_desc) 3.10.2.2. D2H Descriptor Status (d2hdm_desc_status)
4. Interface Overview x
4.1. Port List 4.2. Clocks 4.3. Resets 4.4. Multi Channel DMA 4.5. Bursting Avalon-MM Master (BAM) Interface 4.6. Bursting Avalon-MM Slave (BAS) Interface 4.7. MSI Interface 4.8. Config Slave Interface (RP only) 4.9. Hard IP Reconfiguration Interface 4.10. Config TL Interface 4.11. Configuration Intercept Interface (EP Only) 4.12. Data Mover Interface 4.13. Hard IP Status Interface 4.14. Precision Time Management (PTM) Interface
4.1. Port List x
4.1.1. Port List (H-Tile) 4.1.2. Port List (P-Tile) (F-Tile) (R-Tile)
4.2. Clocks x
4.2.1. F-Tile System PLL Reference Clock Requirements
4.4. Multi Channel DMA x
4.4.1. Avalon-MM PIO Master 4.4.2. Avalon-MM Write Master (H2D) 4.4.3. Avalon-MM Read Master (D2H) 4.4.4. Avalon-ST Source (H2D) 4.4.5. Avalon-ST Sink (D2H) 4.4.6. User Event MSI-X Interface 4.4.7. User Functional Level Reset (FLR) Interface
4.12. Data Mover Interface x
4.12.1. H2D Data Mover Interface 4.12.2. D2H Data Mover Interface
5. Parameters (H-Tile) x
5.1. IP Settings 5.2. Example Designs
5.1. IP Settings x
5.1.1. System Settings 5.1.2. MCDMA Settings 5.1.3. Device Identification Registers 5.1.4. Multifunction and SR-IOV System Settings Parameters [Endpoint Mode] 5.1.5. Configuration, Debug and Extension Options 5.1.6. PHY Characteristics 5.1.7. PCI Express / PCI Capabilities Parameters
5.1.7. PCI Express / PCI Capabilities Parameters x
5.1.7.1. Device 5.1.7.2. Link 5.1.7.3. MSI-X 5.1.7.4. Power Management 5.1.7.5. Vendor Specific Extended Capability (VSEC)
6. Parameters (P-Tile) (F-Tile) (R-Tile) x
6.1. Top-Level Settings 6.2. PCIe0 Settings 6.3. Example Designs 6.4. Analog Parameters (F-Tile MCDMA IP Only) 6.5. PCIe1 Settings
6.2. PCIe0 Settings x
6.2.1. Base Address Register 6.2.2. PCIe0 Configuration, Debug and Extension Options 6.2.3. PCIe0 Device Identification Registers 6.2.4. PCIe0 PCI Express / PCI Capabilities 6.2.5. MCDMA Settings
6.2.3. PCIe0 Device Identification Registers x
6.2.3.1. PCIe0 PF0 IDs 6.2.3.2. PCIe0 PF0 VF IDs
6.2.4. PCIe0 PCI Express / PCI Capabilities x
6.2.4.1. PCIe0 Device 6.2.4.2. PCIe0 Link 6.2.4.3. PCIe0 MSI-X 6.2.4.4. PCIe0 DEV SER 6.2.4.5. PCIe0 PRS 6.2.4.6. PCIe0 PTM 6.2.4.7. PCIe0 ACS Capabilities 6.2.4.8. PCIe0 ATS 6.2.4.9. PCIe0 TPH 6.2.4.10. Receiver Detection (F-Tile MCDMA IP Only)
6.2.4.7. PCIe0 ACS Capabilities x
6.2.4.7.1. PCIe0 ACS for Physical Functions 6.2.4.7.2. PCIe0 ACS for Virtual Functions
6.2.4.8. PCIe0 ATS x
6.2.4.8.1. PCIe0 ATS for Physical Functions 6.2.4.8.2. PCIe0 ATS for Virtual Functions
6.2.4.9. PCIe0 TPH x
6.2.4.9.1. PCIe0 TPH for Physical Functions 6.2.4.9.2. PCIe0 TPH for Virtual Functions
6.5. PCIe1 Settings x
6.5.1. PCIe1 Configuration, Debug and Extension Options
7. Designing with the IP Core x
7.1. Generating the IP Core 7.2. Simulating the IP Core 7.3. IP Core Generation Output - Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition 7.4. Systems Integration and Implementation
7.4. Systems Integration and Implementation x
7.4.1. Required Supporting IP
8. Software Programming Model x
8.1. Multi Channel DMA IP Custom Driver 8.2. Multi Channel DMA IP DPDK Poll-Mode based Driver 8.3. Multi Channel DMA IP Kernel Mode Network Device Driver
8.1. Multi Channel DMA IP Custom Driver x
8.1.1. Architecture 8.1.2. libmqdma library details 8.1.3. Application 8.1.4. Software Flow 8.1.5. API Flow 8.1.6. libmqdma Library API List 8.1.7. Request Structures
8.1.2. libmqdma library details x
8.1.2.1. Channel Initialization 8.1.2.2. Descriptor Memory Management 8.1.2.3. Descriptor Completion Status Update
8.1.5. API Flow x
8.1.5.1. Single Descriptor Load and Submit 8.1.5.2. Multiple Descriptor Load and Submit
8.1.6. libmqdma Library API List x
8.1.6.1. ifc_api_start 8.1.6.2. ifc_mcdma_port_by_name 8.1.6.3. ifc_qdma_device_get 8.1.6.4. ifc_num_channels_get 8.1.6.5. ifc_qdma_channel_get 8.1.6.6. ifc_qdma_acquire_channels 8.1.6.7. ifc_qdma_release_all_channels 8.1.6.8. ifc_qdma_device_put 8.1.6.9. ifc_qdma_channel_put 8.1.6.10. ifc_qdma_completion_poll 8.1.6.11. ifc_qdma_request_start 8.1.6.12. ifc_qdma_request_prepare 8.1.6.13. ifc_qdma_descq_queue_batch_load 8.1.6.14. ifc_qdma_request_submit 8.1.6.15. ifc_qdma_pio_read32 8.1.6.16. ifc_qdma_pio_write32 8.1.6.17. ifc_qdma_pio_read64 8.1.6.18. ifc_qdma_pio_write64 8.1.6.19. ifc_qdma_pio_read128 8.1.6.20. ifc_qdma_pio_write128 8.1.6.21. ifc_qdma_pio_read256 8.1.6.22. ifc_qdma_pio_write256 8.1.6.23. ifc_request_malloc 8.1.6.24. ifc_request_free 8.1.6.25. ifc_app_stop 8.1.6.26. ifc_qdma_poll_init 8.1.6.27. ifc_qdma_poll_add 8.1.6.28. ifc_qdma_poll_wait 8.1.6.29. ifc_mcdma_port_by_name
8.2. Multi Channel DMA IP DPDK Poll-Mode based Driver x
8.2.1. Architecture 8.2.2. MCDMA Poll Mode Driver 8.2.3. DPDK based application 8.2.4. Request Structures 8.2.5. Software Flow 8.2.6. API Flow 8.2.7. API List
8.2.2. MCDMA Poll Mode Driver x
8.2.2.1. Completion Status Update 8.2.2.2. Metadata Support 8.2.2.3. User MSI-X
8.3. Multi Channel DMA IP Kernel Mode Network Device Driver x
8.3.1. Architecture 8.3.2. Driver Information 8.3.3. Software Flow
8.3.2. Driver Information x
8.3.2.1. Device Management 8.3.2.2. Channel Management 8.3.2.3. Descriptor Memory Management 8.3.2.4. Completions Management 8.3.2.5. ethtool support 8.3.2.6. debugfs support 8.3.2.7. SRIOV Support
8.3.3. Software Flow x
8.3.3.1. Host to Device Flow 8.3.3.2. Device to Host Flow
9. Registers x
9.1. Queue Control (QCSR) 9.2. MSI-X Memory Space 9.3. Control Register (GCSR)
10. Troubleshooting/Debugging x
10.1. Debug Toolkit
10.1. Debug Toolkit x
10.1.1. Overview 10.1.2. Enabling the Debug Toolkit 10.1.3. Launching the Debug Toolkit 10.1.4. Using the Debug Toolkit
10.1.4. Using the Debug Toolkit x
10.1.4.1. Main View 10.1.4.2. Toolkit Parameters 10.1.4.3. Channel Parameters 10.1.4.4. Eye Viewer 10.1.4.5. Link Inspector
10.1.4.4. Eye Viewer x
10.1.4.4.1. Running Eye Viewer in the P-Tile Debug Toolkit 10.1.4.4.2. Running Eye Viewer in the F-Tile Debug Toolkit
1. Before You Begin
2. Introduction
3. Functional Description
4. Interface Overview
5. Parameters (H-Tile)
6. Parameters (P-Tile) (F-Tile) (R-Tile)
7. Designing with the IP Core
8. Software Programming Model
9. Registers
10. Troubleshooting/Debugging
11. Multi Channel DMA Intel FPGA IP for PCI Express User Guide Archives
12. Revision History for the Multi Channel DMA Intel FPGA IP for PCI Express User Guide

2.1.1. Endpoint Mode

  • MCDMA P-Tile: PCIe Gen4/Gen3 x16/x8 and 2x8 ports in Intel® Stratix® 10 DX and Intel Agilex® 7 devices.
  • MCDMA H-Tile: PCIe Gen3 x16/x8 in Intel® Stratix® 10 GX and Intel® Stratix® 10 MX devices.
  • MCDMA F-Tile: PCIe Gen4/Gen3 x16/x8/x4 and 2x8 ports in Intel Agilex® 7 device
  • MCDMA R-Tile:
    • PCIe Gen5/Gen4/Gen3 2x8 in Intel Agilex® 7 devices.
    • PCIe Gen4/Gen3 x16 only in Intel Agilex® 7 I-Series FPGA Development Kit DK-DEV-AGI027R1BES R-Tile B0 revision.
    • PCIe Gen5/Gen4/Gen3 4x4 only in Intel Agilex® 7 I-Series FPGA Development Kit DK-DEV- AGI027R1BES R-Tile B0 revision. Port 2 and 3 don't support SRIOV, FLR, user event MSI-X and MSI capability. Port 2 and 3 only support BAM, BAS and BAM+BAS user mode.
  • User Mode options:
    • Multi Channel DMA
    • Bursting Avalon Master (BAM)
    • Bursting Avalon Slave (BAS)
    • BAM and BAS
    • BAM and MCDMA
    • Data Mover Only (not available in MCDMA R/P/F-Tile IP x4 and MCDMA H-Tile IP)
    • BAM, BAS and MCDMA
  • Supports up to 2K DMA channels.
    Table 2.  Maximum DMA channels
    Device MCDMA Interface Type
    AVMM AVST

    Intel® Stratix® 10 GX

    Intel® Stratix® 10 MX

    Intel® Stratix® 10 DX

    Intel Agilex® 7

    		2048* 2048*
    Note: * = Maximum 512 channels per Function
  • Per Descriptor completion notification with MSI-X or Writebacks
  • Option to select Avalon-MM or Avalon-ST DMA for user logic interface
  • SR-IOV
  • User MSI-X in MCDMA mode (Not supported in R-Tile MCDMA IP x4 Endpoint Ports 2 and 3)
  • User FLR in MCDMA mode (Not supported in R-Tile MCDMA IP x4 Endpoint Ports 2 and 3)
  • 10-bit tag feature
  • Supports Precision Time Measurement (PTM). (Only available for R-Tile MCDMA IP Endpoint Ports 0 and 1)
  • MSI Interrupt in BAS (only available for for all H/R/F/P Tiles MCDMA IP). It is not supported in R-Tile MCDMA IP x4 Endpoint Ports 2 and 3)
  • H2D address and payload size alignment to byte granularity for AVST
  • Ports subdivided 2x8 can run independently and concurrently (separately) instances on MCDMA and AVMM IP for P-Tile MCDMA Intel® Stratix® 10 DX and R-Tile MCDMA Intel Agilex® 7 devices.
    • Example: Port0 -> MCDMA AVMMDMA DE & Port1 -> BAM+MCDMA Pkt Gen Checker DE.
    • Each instance runs independently with separate PERST
    • SCTH support
  • Ports subdivided 4x4 can run independently and concurrently (separately) instances on MCDMA and AVMM IP for R-Tile MCDMA Intel Agilex 7 devices.
    • Examples: Port0 -> MCDMA, Port1 -> BAM+MCDMA, Port2 -> BAS & Port3 -> BAM+BAS.
    • Each instance runs independently with separate PERST
    • Only SCT support
  • Example Design Simulation is only supported on Port0. Simulation is not support on Port0, Port1 and Port2
  • Maximum payload size supported:
    • Intel® Stratix® 10 GX and Intel® Stratix® 10 MX devices: 512 bytes
    • Intel® Stratix® 10 DX and Intel Agilex® 7 devices: 512 / 256 / 128 bytes
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