Hi Jonathon, Is it possible to increase the 10 available to 13 by: - building an HG image that only needs one 10GigE - excluding the DmaFIFO (assuming underruns not an issue w/o this block) - building without PCIe support (is this even possible?)
Rob On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 10:12 AM Jonathon Pendlum via USRP-users < usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On the X310, the crossbar is limited to 16 ports. Of the 16 ports, only 10 > are available because the other 6 are already occupied: 2x 10GigE, 1x PCIe, > 2x Radio Core RFNoC blocks, 1x DmaFIFO RFNoC block. > > Jonathon > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 11:03 PM Jason Matusiak via USRP-users < > usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> wrote: > >> I don't know why this would be, but it almost feels like a hex issue >> somewhere. Where are you setting the block size to 10? It feels like >> something is interpreting that as 0x10, and I think 16 is a magic number >> that is too large. >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* USRP-users <usrp-users-boun...@lists.ettus.com> on behalf of >> Armin Schmidt via USRP-users <usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> >> *Sent:* Thursday, April 4, 2019 4:13 AM >> *To:* USRP-users@lists.ettus.com >> *Subject:* [USRP-users] Maximal number of RFNoC-blocks >> >> Hallo everyone and Ettus development team, >> >> We use uhd 3.14 rc1 and we have the strange behaviour, that after the >> magic number of 10 RFNoC-blocks on the FPGA, we get the following error: >> >> [ERROR] [UHD] Exception caught in safe-call. >> in ctrl_iface_impl<_endianness>::~ctrl_iface_impl() [with >> uhd::endianness_t _endianness = (uhd::endianness_t)0u] >> at /home/gab2/rfnoc/src/uhd/host/lib/rfnoc/ctrl_iface.cpp:60 >> this->send_cmd_pkt(0, 0, true); -> EnvironmentError: IOError: Block ctrl >> (CE_13_Port_00) no response packet - AssertionError: bool(buff) >> in uint64_t ctrl_iface_impl<_endianness>::wait_for_ack(bool, double) >> [with uhd::endianness_t _endianness = (uhd::endianness_t)0u; uint64_t = >> long unsigned int] >> at /home/gab2/rfnoc/src/uhd/host/lib/rfnoc/ctrl_iface.cpp:155 >> >> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'uhd::io_error' >> what(): EnvironmentError: IOError: Block ctrl (CE_00_Port_30) packet >> parse error - EnvironmentError: IOError: Expected SID: 02:30>00:00 >> Received SID: 00:12>02:00 >> Aborted (core dumped) >> >> It is not a problem of the FPGA-Capacity and also not a timing issue. So >> it seems to be somehow a hardcoded limit from ettus. Does someone know how >> to stretch this limit? So 10 RFNoC-blocks works just fine, but with 12 we >> get this error! It is also not dependant of the type of blocks, we put on >> the FPGA. >> >> Many thanks for your help! >> >> Armin Schmidt >> _______________________________________________ >> USRP-users mailing list >> USRP-users@lists.ettus.com >> http://lists.ettus.com/mailman/listinfo/usrp-users_lists.ettus.com >> > _______________________________________________ > USRP-users mailing list > USRP-users@lists.ettus.com > http://lists.ettus.com/mailman/listinfo/usrp-users_lists.ettus.com >
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