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SGlow
Occasional Contributor
4 years agoCan PCIe IP compiler be used with external Phy?
I'd like to implement a PCIe endpoint using a Cyclone V E FPGA and an external PCIe phy (TI XIO1100).
Looking through an old users guide for Altera's "IP Compiler for PCI Express" it looks like thi...
Wincent_Altera
Regular Contributor
3 years agoHi,
the read access for Cyclone V from an external PHY can be done using the MDIO interface.
Detail you can refer link below
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/programmable/articles/000076839.html
Hope this clarified,
Regards,
Wincent_Intel
SGlow
Occasional Contributor
3 years agoHi Wencent, any other thoughts on this? The MDIO interface isn't relevant to PCIe as I described in my previous response above.
Is the PCIe compiler with support for external PHY chips still available?
Thanks,
Steve