P1394 Mail Archive: RE: P1394> Rough SBP-2 & IP1394 core component ROM sizes

RE: P1394> Rough SBP-2 & IP1394 core component ROM sizes

Turner, Randy (rturner@sharplabs.com)
Mon, 9 Feb 1998 12:02:43 -0800

I am very interested in the combined target/initiator footprint as well.

Thx

Randy

-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Batchelder [SMTP:brianb@vcd.hp.com]
Sent: Monday, February 09, 1998 9:37 AM
To: p1394@pwg.org
Subject: Re: P1394> Rough SBP-2 & IP1394 core component
ROM sizes

At 02:04 PM 2/6/98 -0800, Greg Shue wrote:

[snip]

>I approached them about sharing some rough estimates of code
size
>for the IP1394 glue, SBP-2 target and initiator, and 1394 bus
>manager modules to get a feel for how "heavy" the protocol
>implementations really are. They graciously shared the flowing
>estimates with us, and certainly deserve our thanks. Since the
>technology is still being developed, these implementations are
>certainly going to be tuned and the numbers will change a
little
>bit.
>
> Component Rough ROM size (KBytes)
> --------- -----------------------
> SBP-2 initiator core 15 +/- 5
> SBP-2 target core 15 +/- 5 (incl. Mgmt+Fetch agent,
no exec agent)

Any idea how big a combined SBP-2 target/initiator would be?
15-30K? ;-)

[snip]

Brian

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