Communication system and method with configurable posting points
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1. A method comprising:
- setting a posting point in a communication system.
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Abstract
A communication system and method with configurable posting points have been described.
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87 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
setting a posting point in a communication system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus comprising:
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an initiator having an input and an output; and
a communication system having an input, and an output, the input coupled to receive the initiator output, the output coupled to transmit to the initiator input. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An apparatus comprising:
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a target having an input and an output; and
a communication system having an input, and an output, the input coupled to receive the target output, the output coupled to transmit to the target input. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. An apparatus comprising:
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an initiator having an input and an output;
a communication system having a first input, a first output, a second input, and a second output, the first input coupled to receive the initiator output, the first output coupled to transmit to the initiator input;
a target having an input and an output, the input coupled to receive the communication system second output, and the output coupled to transmit to the communication system second input. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An apparatus comprising:
means for setting a posting point in a communication system;
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42. A system comprising circuitry, which when operating, performs the following:
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receives an input signal; and
transfers the input signal to a posting point. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. A method for in-place configuration of a posting point, the method comprising:
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inputting a signal for configuration;
transforming the signal for configuration into a posting point command;
transmitting the posting point command to the posting point;
receiving the posting point command at the posting point; and
executing the received posting point command. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50)
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51. A method comprising:
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determining a location for a posting point in a communication system; and
configuring the communication system to have a posting point at the determined location. - View Dependent Claims (52, 53, 54)
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55. A method comprising:
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communicating a write response enable signal; and
communicating a write choice signal. - View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71)
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72. An apparatus comprising:
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means for receiving a write response enable signal; and
means for receiving a write choice signal. - View Dependent Claims (73)
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74. An apparatus comprising:
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a master having a plurality of inputs and an output, one of the plurality of inputs coupled to receive a write response enable signal, one of the plurality of inputs coupled to receive a write choice signal, one of the plurality of inputs coupled to receive a write command response, and the output coupled to transmit a write command; and
a slave having a plurality of inputs and an output, one of the plurality of inputs coupled to receive a write response enable signal, one of the plurality of inputs coupled to receive a write choice signal, one of the plurality of inputs coupled to receive the write command, and the output coupled to transmit the write command response. - View Dependent Claims (75, 76, 77)
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78. A system comprising:
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a plurality of masters each having a configurable mode of operation; and
a plurality of slaves each having a configurable mode of operation. - View Dependent Claims (79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87)
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