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diff --git a/doc/user/mp.t b/doc/user/mp.t index 5840d64ebb..69863ba872 100644 --- a/doc/user/mp.t +++ b/doc/user/mp.t @@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ been initialized. This component should be adhere to the following prototype: @ifset is-C +@findex rtems_mpci_entry @example @group rtems_mpci_entry user_mpci_initialization( @@ -465,13 +466,15 @@ MPCI layers will be built upon hardware which support a broadcast mechanism, others may be required to generate a copy of the packet for each node in the system. -Many MPCI layers use the packet_length field of the MP_packet_prefix +@c XXX packet_prefix structure needs to be defined in this document +Many MPCI layers use the @code{packet_length} field of the +@code{@value{DIRPREFIX}packet_prefix} portion of the packet to avoid sending unnecessary data. This is especially useful if the media connecting the nodes is relatively slow. The to_convert field of the MP_packet_prefix portion of the packet indicates -how much of the packet (in unsigned32's) may require conversion in a -heterogeneous system. +how much of the packet (in @code{@value{DIRPREFIX}unsigned32}'s) may require +conversion in a heterogeneous system. @subsection Supporting Heterogeneous Environments |