Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices

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Date 7/01/2019
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Document Table of Contents
Document Table of Contents x
1. Overview of Ethernet Link Inspector for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices 2. Setting Up the Ethernet Link Inspector 3. Functional Description 4. Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide Archives 5. Document Revision History for the Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices
1. Overview of Ethernet Link Inspector for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices x
1.1. Features 1.2. Supported IP Cores and Devices
1.1. Features x
1.1.1. Link Monitor 1.1.2. Link Analysis
2. Setting Up the Ethernet Link Inspector x
2.1. System Requirements and Prerequisites 2.2. Running the Ethernet Link Inspector
2.1. System Requirements and Prerequisites x
2.1.1. System Requirements 2.1.2. Enabling Your Design For the Link Monitor
2.2. Running the Ethernet Link Inspector x
2.2.1. Running the Link Monitor 2.2.2. Running the Link Analysis
2.2.2. Running the Link Analysis x
2.2.2.1. Creating and Capturing Signal Tap File and Exporting Signal Tap Database as CSV File
3. Functional Description x
3.1. Link Monitor Module 3.2. Link Analysis Module
3.1. Link Monitor Module x
3.1.1. Link Monitor Tabs and Settings
3.2. Link Analysis Module x
3.2.1. Sequencer State Machine 3.2.2. Link Analysis Tabs and Settings
3.2.2. Link Analysis Tabs and Settings x
3.2.2.1. Sequencer State Machine Tab 3.2.2.2. Auto Neg Tab 3.2.2.3. Link Training Tab 3.2.2.4. Data Mode Tab 3.2.2.5. Help Tab
1. Overview of Ethernet Link Inspector for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices
2. Setting Up the Ethernet Link Inspector
3. Functional Description
4. Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide Archives
5. Document Revision History for the Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices

5. Document Revision History for the Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices

Document Version Intel® Quartus® Prime Version Changes
2019.07.01 19.2
  • Updated the Availability of JTAG to Avalon® Master Bridge in Intel® Stratix® 10 Ethernet IP Cores table.
  • Removed the Example of Instance Name of JTAG to Avalon Master Path figure.
  • Updated the Example JTAG Master Selection Panel figure.
  • Updated the Example Help tab figure.
  • Added the Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide Archives section.
2019.04.15 19.1
  • Updated the document title to Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices.
  • Renamed the topic title Downloading and Running the Ethernet Link Inspector to Running the Ethernet Link Inspector.
  • Added new Topic: Creating and Capturing Signal Tap File and Exporting Signal Tap Database as CSV File.
  • Updated the following Tables:
    • Merged content of Table: Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel® Stratix® 10 E-tile Devices to Table: Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel® Stratix® 10 L- and H-tile Devices.
    • Renamed table title from Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel® Stratix® 10 L- and H-tile Devices to Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel® Stratix® 10 L-, H-, and E-tile Devices
  • Updated the following topics:
    • Overview of Ethernet Link Inspector for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices
    • System Requirements
    • Enabling Your Design For the Link Monitor
    • Running the Ethernet Link Inspector
    • Running the Link Monitor
    • Running the Link Analysis
    • Link Monitor Tabs and Settings
    • Data Mode Tab
Document Version Ethernet Link Inspector Version Changes
2018.12.21 4.1
  • Updated the document title to Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide v4.1 for Intel Stratix 10 Devices.
  • Updated the following topics:
    • Downloading and Running the Ethernet Link Inspector
    • Running the Link Monitor
    • Link Analysis Tabs and Settings
  • Updated Table: Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel® Stratix® 10 E-Tile Devices.
2018.12.04 4.0.1
  • Updated the document title to Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide v4.0.1 for Intel Stratix 10 Devices.
  • Updated the following topics:
    • Overview of Ethernet Link Inspector for Intel Stratix 10 Devices
    • Downloading and Running the Ethernet Link Inspector
    • Running the Link Monitor
    • Link Analysis Tabs and Settings
2018.10.19 4.0
  • Updated the document title to Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide v4.0 for Intel Stratix 10 Devices.
  • Added support for the following Ethernet IP cores:
    • 25G Ethernet Intel FPGA IP core for Intel Stratix 10 L-, H-, and E-Tile devices
    • 50G H-Tile Hard IP for Ethernet Intel FPGA IP
    • 50G E-Tile Hard IP for Ethernet Intel FPGA IP
  • Updated the following topics:
    • Supported IP Cores and Devices
      • Renamed Table title Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel Stratix 10 Devices to Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel Stratix 10 L- and H-Tile Devices.
      • Added a new Table: Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel Stratix 10 E-Tile Devices.
    • Downloading and Running the Ethernet Link Inspector for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices
      • Updated Table: Command Parameters.
    • Link Monitor Tabs and Settings
      • Renamed Table title Ethernet Link Monitor Toolkit GUI Tabs to Link Monitor GUI Tabs and updated the table.
    • Sequencer State Machine
      • Updated Table: SSM State Descriptions.
    • Link Analysis Tabs and Settings
    • Link Training Tab
      • Updated Table title Data Mode Status Signals to Link Training Status Signals.
    • Data Mode Tab
      • Updated Tables: Local Device Status Signals, Remote Device Status Signals, and Link Training Status Signals.
  • Updated the following Figures:
    • Removed Figures: Example MAC & PHY Tab, Statistics Counters Tab, and KR/KR4.
    • Added new Figures: Example MAC & PCS Tab, Example Statistics Counters Tab, and Example KR4 Tab.
    • Updated Figures: Flowchart of SSM States and Flowchart of AN Arbiter State Machine.
  • Restructured the Running the Link Analysis and Running the Link Monitor content in the Downloading and Running the Ethernet Link Inspector section into individual topics.
  • Made minor editorial updates to the document.
2018.08.10 3.0
  • Updated the document title to Ethernet Link Inspector User Guide v3.0 for Intel Stratix 10 Devices.
  • Updated Table: Ethernet Link Inspector Supported IP Cores for Intel Stratix 10 Devices to add a new variant support for E-Tile Hard IP for Ethernet Intel FPGA IP for 100G PAM4.
  • Updated topics:
    • Downloading and Running the Ethernet Link Inspector for Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices
    • Link Analysis Tabs and Settings
  • Removed Table: Ethernet IP Core Support for Ethernet Link Monitor Toolkit GUI Tabs.
  • Made minor editorial updates.
2018.07.06 2.0 Initial release.
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