For Software Version 7.xxDecember 2013PROTOCOL SOLUTIONS GROUP3385 SCOTT BLVDSANTA CLARA, CA 95054Teledyne LeCroy PETracer™PCI Express ProtoSync Soft
Chapter 2: Installation PETracer Software User Manual4 Teledyne LeCroyThe PETracer program opens:Note: The software may be used with or without the
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual94 Teledyne LeCroy8.5 Link TrackerThe Link Tracker window displays a detailed chronological
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 95Note: When fully zoomed out, the smallest graphical unit is the DWORD, re
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual96 Teledyne LeCroyCollapsing Idle Time, Enabling Tool tips, and Resetting Column WidthsClick
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 97Setting MarkersMarkers can be set on any event within the Link Tracker wi
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual98 Teledyne LeCroyLink Tracker ButtonsThe Link Tracker window has a row of buttons for chang
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 998.6 Data Flow WindowThe Data Flow window shows marker, packet, direction,
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual100 Teledyne LeCroy• Marker• Packet• Direction•Type• Length•Address• Payload• Handshake• Tim
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 101UpdateFC credit fields are different than the values in the first Update
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual102 Teledyne LeCroyDisplaying the NavigatorClick in the toolbar to display the Navigator.
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 103Navigator RangesYou set the viewing range by dragging the yellow range d
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 5Chapter 3: Software Overview3.1 The PETracer SoftwareThe PETracer™ softwa
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual104 Teledyne LeCroyThe menu has the following options:• Set Range to Whole Trace: Allows you
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 105Navigator SliderThe Navigator slider appears at the left of Navigator pa
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual106 Teledyne LeCroyUsing the Legend to Set the Priority of Information DisplayYou can use th
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 1078.9 LTSSM Flow GraphThe LTSSM Flow Graph shows link state transitions th
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual108 Teledyne LeCroy8.10 Packet Header Bar The Packet Header bar shows packet header informat
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 109The toolbar allows you to Save; go to Previous or Next; display Hexadeci
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual110 Teledyne LeCroySelect Show Configuration Space for xxxx from the menu, where xxxx is the
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 1118.13 Using Unit MetricsFor every protocol unit at the Link or Split tran
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual112 Teledyne LeCroyShow Metrics in the CATC Trace DisplayIn the CATC Trace view display of L
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 113Expanded Metrics Header DisplayWhen you expand the Metrics header, the d
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual6 Teledyne LeCroy3.2 Application LayoutThe PETracer application contains the following compo
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual114 Teledyne LeCroyWrite Requests Performance: This report table includes only the Split Tra
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 115value. This can help you to find specific units in the CATC Trace, such
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual116 Teledyne LeCroyUnit-Based AveragingThe Analyzer builds metric graphs using unit-based av
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 117Note: The Pending Requests graph is not directly defined by metrics, b
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual118 Teledyne LeCroy8.14 TC to VC MappingSelect Tools > TC to VC Mapping displays how Traf
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 1198.15 Timing and Bus Usage CalculationsThe Timing and Bus Usage Calculato
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual120 Teledyne LeCroyBus UtilizationThis portion of the Timing Calculator window gives values
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 1218.16 PCIe SSD Base Address MappingIn order for NVMe, PQI, AHCI and ATA c
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual122 Teledyne LeCroyClick the button to decode the trace and select Tools > PCIe SSD Bas
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 123The MBAR field in this dialog is required and editable. Make sure that t
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 7Zoom in display. Wraps display information.Zoom out display.Hide Training
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual124 Teledyne LeCroyClicking the Re-Decode button erases the current configuration from this
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 125All the fields in this dialog are required and editable. Make sure that
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual126 Teledyne LeCroyThe address is 64-bit and should be in "0x" hex format. Please
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 127Note: Only one device should be marked with the appropriate BAR, multi
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual128 Teledyne LeCroySee“Example of XML File Format for SSD Decodes” on page 135 for a templat
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 1298.17 Running Verification ScriptsYou can run verification scripts to che
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual130 Teledyne LeCroyClick the Settings button to display the Settings window. You can choose
PETracer Software User Manual Appendix A: Configuration Space DecodingTeledyne LeCroy 131Appendix A: Configurat
Appendix A: Configuration Space Decoding PETracer Software User Manual132 Teledyne LeCroyA.3 Configuration Register TypesThe following reserved variab
PETracer Software User Manual Appendix A: Configuration Space DecodingTeledyne LeCroy 133AddField( field_name, f
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual8 Teledyne LeCroyMulti-Segment ToolbarView NVM Transaction Level data.File InformationLists
Appendix A: Configuration Space Decoding PETracer Software User Manual134 Teledyne LeCroy
PETracer Software User Manual Appendix B: Example of XML File Format for SSD DecodesTeledyne LeCroy 135Appendix
Appendix B: Example of XML File Format for SSD Decodes PETracer Software User Manual136 Teledyne LeCroy<Queue SIZE="10" QID="12"
PETracer Software User Manual Appendix B: Example of XML File Format for SSD DecodesTeledyne LeCroy 137<Queue
Appendix B: Example of XML File Format for SSD Decodes PETracer Software User Manual138 Teledyne LeCroy
PETracer Software User Manual Appendix C: China Restriction of Hazardous Substances TableTeledyne LeCroy 139Appe
Appendix C: China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table PETracer Software User Manual140 Teledyne LeCroy
PETracer Software User Manual How to Contact Teledyne LeCroyTeledyne LeCroy 141How to Contact Teledyne LeCroyType of ServiceContactCall for technica
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PETracer Software User Manual IndexTeledyne LeCroy Corporation 143 IndexSymbols.opt files 68.peraw file extension 81.pex files 18+ Packet # button 63
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 9Toolbar Hide ButtonsThe PETracer application toolbar has five buttons rela
Index PETracer Software User Manual144 Teledyne LeCroy CorporationCSV files 19current-position indicator 105DData Block window 23data cells 22Data Fi
PETracer Software User Manual IndexTeledyne LeCroy Corporation 145 Hhardware 1header fields 25Help Menu 15Hexadecimal vs. Binary tabs 110Hide 90Hide
Index PETracer Software User Manual146 Teledyne LeCroy CorporationMsb -> Lsb checkboxes 66Multi-Segment Toolbar 8Nnavigating 101Navigator 101displ
PETracer Software User Manual IndexTeledyne LeCroy Corporation 147 scrambled format 70Searchcommand 37Search Bwd message 55Search Direction command 5
Index PETracer Software User Manual148 Teledyne LeCroy Corporationmoving to packets 88Traffic Type pane 104triangle 21Trigger marker 72TS1 and TS2 Ev
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual10 Teledyne LeCroyAdvanced Hiding Options: Brings up the Level Hiding pane of the Display Op
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 113.4 Using the MenusThe PETracer application main display includes the fol
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual12 Teledyne LeCroySetup MenuReport MenuReport Menu operations are only available when you ar
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 13Search MenuSearch Menu operations are only available when you are working
PETracer Software User ManualTeledyne LeCroyDocument DisclaimerThe information in this document has been carefully checked and is believed to be rel
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual14 Teledyne LeCroyView MenuToolbars>> Displays available toolbars: Standard, Frequentl
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 15Tools MenuWindow MenuHelp MenuTC to VC Mapping Allows Traffic Classes to
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual16 Teledyne LeCroy3.5 Tool TipsTool tips provide details about fields within the CATC Trace.
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 173.8 PETracer FilesThe PETracer software creates and uses different kinds
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual18 Teledyne LeCroy3.10 Saving CATC Trace FilesUsing the Save As FunctionWhen you record a CA
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 3: Software OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 193.11 Exporting a CATC Trace FileBy default, PETracer saves CATC Trace fil
Chapter 3: Software Overview PETracer Software User Manual20 Teledyne LeCroy3.12 Printing Data FilesTo print all or part of the open CATC Trace:Step 1
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 21Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces4.1 Viewing PCI Express CATC TracesPETra
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual22 Teledyne LeCroy4.3 Resizing CellsDatacellscanberesizedbypointingthemousepointe
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 234.5 View Data BlockToviewtherawbitsthatmakeupthedatainadata
PETracer Software User Manual Teledyne LeCroy iiiTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual24 Teledyne LeCroy4.6 Show Raw 10b CodesYoucanviewtherawbitsthatmake upthedataf
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 254.7 Show Header FieldsYoucanviewdetailsaboutheaderfieldsbyopeni
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual26 Teledyne LeCroyQuickTimingprovidesimmediatetimedeltasandbandwidth calculations.
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 27Theright‐clickpop‐upmenufromPacketcellis:Packet Header R-> C
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual28 Teledyne LeCroyPacket Header G1 Cell Popup MenuThePacketHeaderG1cellhasapop‐upm
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 29next page), enter a unique identifier for the packet in the Comment fie
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual30 Teledyne LeCroy4.9 Edit or Clear MarkerTochangeamarkersidentifier,orclear(delete
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 31Figure 4.1: Compressed CATC TraceStep 2 Click on the toolbar to retu
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual32 Teledyne LeCroyClickonthetoolbartodisplaytheSpreadsheetViewB/W.ColumnsToadd
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 33Figure 4.2: NVMe Transaction LevelDetail View and Spreadsheet ViewInt
PETracer Software User Manualiv Teledyne LeCroyAHCI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual34 Teledyne LeCroy4.12 Decoding TrafficThePETracersoftwarehasthreedecodelevels:Pack
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 4: Reading CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 35SplitSplitleveldecodeiscomposedoftwoLinktransactions,theRequ
Chapter 4: Reading CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual36 Teledyne LeCroyAHCIAHCIleveldecodedisplaysAHCItransactions.PETracerdecodesthe
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 37Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesThischapterdescribeshowtosearch
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual38 Teledyne LeCroyStep 3 Click OK.5.4 Go to TimeTopositionaspecifictimeatthetopo
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 39Thepacketyouwantappearsatthetopofthescreen.Markedpack ets
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual40 Teledyne LeCroyYoucanaddattachmentstomarkers.Right‐clickonanycellofapacket
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 41Asshownaboveyoucan:Attaching MarkersYoucanattachadiscretepie
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual42 Teledyne LeCroyRecording an Audio File Theaudioqualitysupportsvoiceattachmentan
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 43Attachment Types and VisualizationThemarkersarerepresentedgraphic
PETracer Software User Manual Teledyne LeCroy vChapter 7 BitTracer Trace Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 697.1 Overview . . . . . . . .
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual44 Teledyne LeCroyViewing Attachments of a MarkerIfyouhoveroverthemarkedcell(yell
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 45Ifthereareat tachments,thestatusbarishidden.Youcanmovethe
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual46 Teledyne LeCroyVideoVideoclipsthatarerecordedandattachedtocertainpointofin
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 47YouTube VideoYouTube’svideoplayerisembeddedforYouTubeVideopla
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual48 Teledyne LeCroyOther AttachmentsClicktheOpenbuttontoopentheattachmentfilewit
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 49EDITMarkerforPacketDialogAll Markers WindowSelectSearch>Go
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual50 Teledyne LeCroyEditMarkerDialogYoucanfiltertoshoworhidetext,image,audio,v
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 515.6 CATC Walk PlaylistThisfeatureallowsuserstoconfiguresequence
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual52 Teledyne LeCroyYoucandraganddropanditemorattachmentfromtheMarkerpanelint
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 53Theattachmentitemstartstoplayintheplaybackwindowasshownbe
PETracer Software User Manualvi Teledyne LeCroy8.14 TC to VC Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual54 Teledyne LeCroyPlaybackWindow5.7 Go To MenuTheGoTomenuintheSearchmenuprovide
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 55Toverifythedirectionofasearchlookatthelowerrightcornerof
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual56 Teledyne LeCroyStep 2 Open Find by selecting Search > Find from the menu or clicki
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 57The options Union, Intersection, and Exclusion let you set conditions
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual58 Teledyne LeCroyTheEventGroupsforLinkTransactionsandSplitTransactionsare:• TL
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 5: Searching CATC TracesTeledyne LeCroy 59Selectparametersfromthelinkstouseandent erthemaskandmatch
Chapter 5: Searching CATC Traces PETracer Software User Manual60 Teledyne LeCroy
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 6: Display OptionsTeledyne LeCroy 61Chapter 6: Display Options6.1 Setting Display OptionsDisplay Options allow
Chapter 6: Display Options PETracer Software User Manual62 Teledyne LeCroy6.2 Specifying General Display OptionsThe Display Options General tab allows
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 6: Display OptionsTeledyne LeCroy 636.3 Color, Format, and Hiding OptionsThe Color/Format/Hiding tab allows you
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 1: OverviewTeledyne LeCroy 1Chapter 1: OverviewThe Teledyne LeCroy PETracer™ PCI Express Protocol Analyzer Sof
Chapter 6: Display Options PETracer Software User Manual64 Teledyne LeCroyStep 3 Under the Group and Colors column, click the plus symbol (+) next to
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 6: Display OptionsTeledyne LeCroy 65Changing Field FormatsThe Field Formats tab allows you to define the way va
Chapter 6: Display Options PETracer Software User Manual66 Teledyne LeCroyStep 4 Specify the bit order in the displayed fields by checking/unchecking
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 6: Display OptionsTeledyne LeCroy 67To hide a level:Step 1 Select an Event Group.Step 2 Select whether to Hide
Chapter 6: Display Options PETracer Software User Manual68 Teledyne LeCroy6.4 Load a Previously Saved Display Options FileIf you have previously saved
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace FilesTeledyne LeCroy 69Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace Files7.1 OverviewNote: BitTracer is an op
Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace Files PETracer Software User Manual70 Teledyne LeCroy7.3 De-Skewing DataBy default, BitTracer recordings display captured d
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace FilesTeledyne LeCroy 717.5 Color-Coding of BitTracer ContentsTo increase visual understandin
Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace Files PETracer Software User Manual72 Teledyne LeCroy7.7 Timing Measurements BarBitTracer mode provides timing measurements
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace FilesTeledyne LeCroy 73You can also display the Markers window, which lists all markers and
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Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace Files PETracer Software User Manual74 Teledyne LeCroy7.8 Errors BarBitTracer mode provides a summary of 10b errors (invalid
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace FilesTeledyne LeCroy 757.9 Symbols BarThe Symbol window provides a summary of the different
Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace Files PETracer Software User Manual76 Teledyne LeCroy7.11 Packets BarThe Packets report window summarizes packet types dete
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace FilesTeledyne LeCroy 777.12 Decoding BarIf you select them in the data view, or search or ju
Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace Files PETracer Software User Manual78 Teledyne LeCroy7.13 SearchTo search, use the Search toolbar. Clicking the Search icon
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace FilesTeledyne LeCroy 797.14 Link ConfigurationUse the toolbar icon or right-click in the dat
Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace Files PETracer Software User Manual80 Teledyne LeCroyNote: This dialog applies to one direction at a time (upstream or down
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 7: BitTracer Trace FilesTeledyne LeCroy 817.15 Export of BitTracer Capture to CATC Trace FormatYou can export B
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PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 83Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsReports assist you in analyzing traffic reco
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 2: InstallationTeledyne LeCroy 3Chapter 2: InstallationThe PETracer software is installed on a Microsoft® Wind
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual84 Teledyne LeCroy8.1 File InformationThe File Information window provides a summary on the
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 858.2 Error SummaryThe Error Summary dialog box displays the number of erro
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual86 Teledyne LeCroyIncompleteTheAHCItransactiondoesnotcontainenoughdataorlower‐level
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 878.3 Traffic SummaryThe Traffic Summary window summarizes the traffic in t
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual88 Teledyne LeCroyUsing the Traffic Summary Window to Search the CATC TraceYou can use the T
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 898.4 Bus UtilizationSelect Report > Bus Utilization from the menu or pr
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual90 Teledyne LeCroyBus Utilization Pop-up MenuYou can reformat the display by right-clicking
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 91Properties: Opens a dialog box with options for changing the Title, Type,
Chapter 8: Reports and Tools PETracer Software User Manual92 Teledyne LeCroyBus Utilization ButtonsThe Bus Utilization window buttons allow you to ref
PETracer Software User Manual Chapter 8: Reports and ToolsTeledyne LeCroy 93Horizontal zoom outVertical zoom inVertical zoom outClick and Drag zoom.
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