Active Reconfiguring Message


Active Reconfiguring Message

(hardware)(ARM) An efficient mechanism which allowsreconfiguration of the hardware logic of a system according tothe particular data received or transmitted.

In ARM each message contains extra information in aReconfiguring Header in addition to the data to betransferred. Upon arrival of the message the ReconfiguringHeader is extracted, decoded and used to perform on-the-flyhardware reconfiguration. As soon as the hardware has beenreconfigured the data information of the message can beprocessed.