Functional Description
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When PPC Devices are Big-Endian
When all PPC devices are operating in big-endian mode, all data to/from
PCI must be swapped such that PCI looks big-endian from the PPC bus’s
perspective. This is shown in the following figure.
Figure 2-3. Big- to Little-Endian Data Swap
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DH07-00
DH15-08
DH23-16
DH31-2
DL07-00
DL15-08
DL23-16
DL31-24
D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7
D7 D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 D1 D0
D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7
AD63-56
AD55-48
AD47-40
AD39-32
AD31-24
AD23-16
AD15-08
AD07-00
DH07-00
DH15-08
DH23-16
DH31-24
DL07-00
DL15-08
DL23-16
DL31-24
D7 D6 D5 D4
D3 D2 D1 D0
AD31-24
AD23-16
AD15-08
AD07-00
PPC Bus
64-bit PCI
PPC Bus
32-bit PCI