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rvinterf/lowlevel: formatting of FC-specific packet types split off into format_fc.c
author Mychaela Falconia <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
date Sun, 20 Mar 2016 20:23:54 +0000
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1 The library built in this directory is a host side library, not for the target.
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2 This library implements some functions for handling packet exchanges with GPF,
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3 and it will be linked by some of the programs in the rvinterf suite.
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5 It needs to be noted that the RVTMUX channel belonging to GPF was named
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6 RVT_L23_HEADER by TI, and as a result, I thought that these packets related
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7 specifically to the higher layers of the protocol stack. But now we know that
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8 hierarchically speaking, GPF sits *below* L1, not above, and GPF packets should
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9 not be automatically associated with G23. This realization was made fairly
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10 late, thus "g23" appears in a bunch of function names, and in the name of this
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11 library.