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System Control
Bit/Field
15:8
7:0
Name
MAJOR
MINOR
Type
RO
RO
Reset
-
-
Description
This field specifies the major revision number of the device. The major
revision reflects changes to base layers of the design. The major revision
number is indicated in the part number as a letter (A for first revision, B
for second, and so on). This field is encoded as follows:
Value Description
0 Revision A (initial device)
1 Revision B (first base layer revision)
2 Revision C (second base layer revision)
and so on.
This field specifies the minor revision number of the device. The minor
revision reflects changes to the metal layers of the design. The MINOR
field value is reset when the MAJOR field is changed. This field is numeric
and is encoded as follows:
Value Description
0 Initial device, or a major revision update.
1 First metal layer change.
2 Second metal layer change.
and so on.
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