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Designing Embedded Communications Software

ISBN: 157820125X
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2003
Pages: 126

Authors: T. Sridhar

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• Table of Contents
• BackCover
• Designing Embedded Communications Software
• Foreword
• Preface
• Organization of the Book
• Acknowledgements
• Updates
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• 1.2 Communication Devices
• 1.3 Types of Software Components
• 1.4 Design Considerations-A Prelude
• 1.5 Summary
• 1.6 For Further Study
• 1.7 Exercises
• Chapter 2: Software Considerations in Communications Systems
• 2.2 Embedded Communications Software
• 2.3 Summary
• 2.4 For Further Study
• 2.6 Exercises
• Chapter 3: Software Partitioning
• 3.2 Tasks and Modules
• 3.3 Module and Task Decomposition
• 3.4 Partitioning Case Study--Layer 2 Switch
• 3.5 Layer 3 SwitchRouter
• 3.6 Module and Task Interfaces
• 3.7 Summary
• 3.8 For Further Study
• 3.9 Exercises
• Chapter 4: Protocol Software
• 4.2 Summary
• 4.3 For Further Study
• 4.4 Exercises
• Chapter 5: Tables and Other Data Structures
• 5.2 Partitioning the StructuresTables
• 5.3 Implementation
• 5.4 Speeding up Access
• 5.5 Table Resizing
• 5.6 Table Access Routines
• 5.7 Summary
• 5.8 For Further Study
• 5.9 Exercises
• Chapter 6: Buffer and Timer Management
• 6.2 Timer Management
• 6.3 Summary
• 6.4 For Further Study
• 6.5 Exercises
• Chapter 7: Management Software
• 7.2 Management Schemes
• 7.3 Router Management
• 7.4 Management Subsystem Architecture
• 7.5 Agent-to-Protocol Interface
• 7.6 Device-to-Manager Communication
• 7.7 System Setup and Configuration
• 7.8 Saving and Restoring the Configuration
• 7.9 Summary
• 7.10 For Further Study
• 7.11 Exercises
• Chapter 8: Multi-Board Communications Software Design
• 8.1 Common Architectures for Communications Equipment
• 8.2 Multi-Board Architectures
• 8.3 Single Control Card Multiple Line Card Architecture
• 8.4 RTOS Support for Distribution
• 8.5 Data Structure Changes for Distribution
• 8.6 State Machine Changes for Distribution
• 8.7 Management Interfaces for Multi-Board Software
• 8.8 A Checklist for Multi-Board Software Development
• 8.9 Evaluating the Single Control Card Multiple Line Card Architecture
• 8.10 Multiple Line Card, Fully Distributed Architecture
• 8.11 Failures and Fault Tolerance in Multi-Board Systems
• 8.12 Summary
• 8.13 For Further Study
• 8.14 Exercises
• Chapter 9: Going About the Development
• 9.2 Hardware-Independent Development
• 9.3 Using a COTS Board
• 9.4 Development Environments and Tools
• 9.5 Test Tools and Equipment
• 9.6 Summary
• 9.7 For Further Study
• 9.8 Exercises
• Appendix A: Examples from Commercial Systems
• Cisco Systems 12000-Series Routers
• Glossary of Common Terms and Acronyms
• A-B
• C
• D-E
• F-G
• H-I
• K-M
• N-P
• Q-S
• T-U
• V-X
• References
• Index
• Index_A
• Index_B
• Index_C
• Index_D
• Index_E
• Index_F
• Index_G
• Index_H
• Index_I
• Index_J
• Index_K
• Index_L
• Index_M
• Index_N
• Index_O
• Index_P
• Index_Q
• Index_R
• Index_S
• Index_T
• Index_U
• Index_V
• Index_W
• Index_X
• Index_Z
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• List of Listings
• List of Sidebars