Appendix A: Creating A Pattern Generator File; Key Words; Comment Format; Primitive Definition Format - Teledyne Sierra M6-2 User Manual

Creating a Pattern Generator File
You may use any text editor or word processor to create a pattern generator file (*.spg)
using the following conventions:
6.1

Key words

ALIGN, CONT, DMAT, EOF, HOLD, HOLDA, PMACK, PMNAK, PMREQ_P, PMREQ_S, R_ERR,
R_IP, R_OK, R_RDY, SOF, SYNC, WTRM, X_RDY, XXXX, LOOP, Enable, Disable, Host, Device,
Scramble, Role, END_OF_FILE.
6.2

Comment format

/*Comment text*/
6.3

Primitive definition format

To add an ALIGN primitive, use ALIGN or 27.3 10.2 10.2 K28.5
To add a CONT primitive, use CONT or 25.4 25.4 10.5 K28.3
6.4

Loop definition format

You may write a defined pattern into memory repeatedly by enabling a loop.
Loop definition allows either "Enable" or Disable". To enable looping use: Loop=Enable
6.5

Scramble definition format

Scramble definition allows either "Enable" or Disable". To enable scramble use:
Scramble=Enable
6.6

Role definition format

To specify SATA hardware role: Role=Host or Role=Device
6.7

END_OF_FILE definition

A pattern generator file must include END_OF_FILE as the last statement in the file.
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