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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2008
Sumit Sadhan Das, Richardson, TX (US);
Roy D. Wojciechowski, Round Rock, TX (US);
Pradip Arunbai Thaker, Plano, TX (US);
Sumit Sadhan Das, Richardson, TX (US);
Roy D. Wojciechowski, Round Rock, TX (US);
Pradip Arunbai Thaker, Plano, TX (US);
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
Various apparatuses, methods and systems for specifying memory transaction sizes on a PCI bus are disclosed herein. For example, some embodiments of the present invention provide apparatuses for transferring data including a PCI bus, a memory map for memory transactions performed on the PCI bus, and at least one set of control registers adapted to establish at least one window within the memory map. The set of control registers contains an address range for the at least one window within the memory map and a burst transfer size for memory transactions taking place on the PCI bus that are addressed within the address range.