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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2017
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeff Willey, Timnath, CO (US);
Robert Blankenship, Tacoma, WA (US);
Jeffrey Swanson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/42 (2006.01); H03M 13/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4221 (2013.01); G06F 13/4265 (2013.01); H03M 13/09 (2013.01);
Abstract
A link layer control message is generated and included in a flit that is to be sent over a serial data link to a device. The flits sent over the data link are to include a plurality of slots. Control messages can include, in some aspects, a viral alert message, a poison alert message, a credit return message, and acknowledgements.