Article ID: 000080737 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 09/12/2012

Does the Reconfiguration Controller's MIF Streamer support byte and word addressing modes in Stratix V GX devices?

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    Description

    Yes the Reconfiguration Controller's MIF Streamer supports byte and word addressing modes in Stratix V GX devices.

    Byte addressing is the default mode. To change the addressing mode in the MIF Streamer, modify bit [1] of Streamer Module Internal MIF Register Offset 0x1 as detailed below.

    Table 1. Streamer Module Internal MIF Register Offsets
    Offset      Bits      R/W      Register Name                Description
    0x1          [1]       RW       MIF addressing mode      Specifies the MIF addressing mode
                                                                               1 = word addressing
                                                                               0 = byte addressing

    The Quartus 12.0 and earlier versions of the Transceiver PHY IP User Guide does not document how to change addressing modes and will be updated in a future release. For more information on the reconfiguration controller refer to the Transceiver PHY IP User Guide .

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