Karl Reichert wrote:
>> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> Karl Reichert wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I have a question concerning RTcfg-frames. I couldn't completely
>> understand from RTcfg.spec how these frames are looking like. I made two 
>> models
>> and I think one of these is correct (see attachment). Which one?
>>> The first one. RTmac frames have their own Ethertype (0x9021), and they
>>> only contain discipline frames (like TDMA) or encapsulated non-RT frames
>>> (see the vnic tunnels). RTcfg frames are just plain RT payload, like
>>> frames issued by RT-applications.
>> BTW, Ethereal, err..., Wireshark perfectly understands RTnet. =8)
>>
>> Jan
>>
> Thanks. Another question: Are those Frame Identifier Bits (B4..0) the same 
> like the ID? It's little bit mistakable because they are 1 Byte (all taken 
> from RTcfg.spec).
> If not, what if the Frame Identifier for / filled with?

I see the confusion: "Frame Identifier" may rather be called "Frame
Type" so that "Frame Version" + "Frame Type" form the "Frame ID" (or
just ID) as this byte is called later on. May may grab this information
from the textual description, but the naming can indeed be misleading.

HTH,
Jan


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