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Matt1
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6 years ago

PCIe Endpoint to PCIe EndPoint communication

Is it possible to communicate between two pcie endpoint Hard IPs in FPGA. Do somebody tried it?Any references? the idea is to interface a PCIe device(can be a rootport) to pcie endpoint(in fpga) th...
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BoonT_Intel
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6 years ago

Hi Sir,

Yes any EP device can initiate transaction to other EP through a bridge.

But what I am confusing here is you mentioned the FPGA EP will act as a bridge. I don't think we can use the FPGA as a bridge.

So, in your application, you will still need a physical bridge that connecting the 2 EP.