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14 years ago

Improve performance of TSE on Stratix IV GX

Hello, I'm using the Standard design of Stratix IV on which I put the Nios II Simple Socket Server in order to receive incoming data from my other computer. I managed to establish a TCP/IP...
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14 years ago

The udp data checksum is optional (just very recommended). Setting the checksum field to 0xffff (or is it 0x0000) tells the receiving side to not validate the checksum.

To obtain 5MB/sec you probably need to overlap the network time with the nios processing of the previous/next (depending on direction) packet.

Whether that speed is attainable - I don't know.

Whether it is obtainable without writing a bespoke TCP/IP stack is also questionable.