MFB Tools

This chapter contains the specifications of the MFB bus and a description of the components that use MFB bus. The MFB bus was developed to support multiple packets in one clock cycle. Components using the MFB bus are typically located in the comp/mfb_tools/ directory in the OFM repository.

Content:

• MFB specification
• MFB Reconfigurator
• Frame Packer
• Frame Unpacker
• MFB Splitter Simple
• MFB Splitter Simple Gen
• MFB Merger Simple
• MFB Merger Simple GEN
• MFB Cutter Simple
• MFB Dropper
• Metadata Insertor
• MFB Trasformer
• MFB PIPE
• MFB Merger
• MFB Splitter
• MFB Splitter Gen
• MFB Enabler
• Rate Limiter
• Packet Delayer
• Timestamp Limiter
• MFB Loopback
• CROSSBARX STREAM2
• MFB Frame Masker
• MFB FRAME TRIMMER
• MFB FRAME EXTENDER
• CrossbarX Stream
• Checksum Calculator
• MFB Auxiliary Signals
• MFB Packet Discard ASFIFO
• MFB PD ASFIFO SIMPLE
• MFB ASFIFOX
• MFB FIFOX
• Crossbarx Output Buffer
• Gen Loop Switch (GLS)
• MFB Generator