Thanks Jonathon!
This sure seems like a smoking gun. It doesn't seem like this is an
auto-generated file so it seems we could manually modify it to include
ports 2 and 3 in the same fashion as the N310 and then rebuild. Is this
true?
Rob

On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 4:22 PM Jonathon Pendlum <jonathon.pend...@ettus.com>
wrote:

> It looks like the problem is that while there is a 4 port interconnect
> available, only ports 0 and 1 are hooked up:
> https://github.com/EttusResearch/uhd/blob/2c7ce2dbf72414b64f8a477be614e23bc12f086d/fpga/usrp3/top/e320/e320_core.v#L1050
>
> This actually brings up a design suggestion: the Replay Block could have
> it's own internal AXI4 interconnect that scales based on NUM_PORTS. I've
> done this myself in a custom RFNoC block using the Xilinx AXI4 Interconnect
> IP and it worked out well.
>
> Jonathon
>
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 3:33 PM Wade Fife <wade.f...@ettus.com> wrote:
>
>> I would start by double checking the YAML. For example, make sure the
>> MEM_ADDR_W parameter is correct (for E320 it should be 31, for 2 GiB) and
>> make sure each in/out port is connected the way you want.
>>
>> If you share the YAML with me, I'm happy to take a look to see if
>> anything jumps out at me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Wade
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:34 AM Rob Kossler <rkoss...@nd.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Wade,
>>> I am helping Ofer Saferman with an issue with the E320 and a 4-port
>>> replay block. Apart from your response (& Jonathon's response) indicating
>>> that data rates should not be an issue, I have also come to the same
>>> conclusion by trying some tests.  After these tests, the issue now seems to
>>> be that Replay ports 0 and 1 work as expected, but Replay ports 2 and 3 do
>>> not.  I know that a 4-port Replay block works fine on an N310 because I use
>>> it often.  So, I'm wondering why we have this issue on the E320.  Perhaps
>>> the E320 yml file is wrong - I am still waiting to take a look at this.  I
>>> have also requested that Ofer run the stock example
>>> "rfnoc_replay_samples_from_file" and use the --replay_chan option to prove
>>> that ports 0 and 1 work fine but ports 2 and 3 do not.
>>>
>>> Anyway, if you have any suggestions, I'd love to hear them.
>>> Rob
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 11:17 AM Wade Fife <wade.f...@ettus.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The E320's DRAM is pretty fast. It should have no problem keeping up
>>>> for your use case.
>>>>
>>>> Wade
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 1:56 AM Jonathon Pendlum <
>>>> jonathon.pend...@ettus.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Rob,
>>>>>
>>>>> As long as the DRAM can keep up throughput wise, you should be fine in
>>>>> that configuration. I think the E320 has a BIST you can run that reports
>>>>> the throughput.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jonathon
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 3:29 PM Rob Kossler <rkoss...@nd.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> I am wondering if there are any data rate restrictions for using the
>>>>>> Replay block on the E320.  I have a 4-port Replay block for 
>>>>>> simultaneously
>>>>>> playing two streams to the 2-port Radio and capturing two streams from 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> 2-port Radio.  If the master_clock_rate is equal to the sample rate, does
>>>>>> this imply that I will have a data throughput issue?
>>>>>> Rob
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