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Idle State

Purpose

The Idle state represents the waiting condition of REVA.

No burst is currently active.

The system waits for the packet scheduler to request the next burst.


Responsibilities

  • Maintain inactive output between events.
  • Wait for timing information.
  • Preserve packet synchronization.

Entry Conditions

REVA enters Idle after:

  • power-up,
  • completion of a packet,
  • completion of the Repeat state.

Exit Condition

The packet scheduler requests a new burst.

Idle
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Burst

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