1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Conventions
6 MAC layer structure
7 MAC layer frame types
7.1 Overview
7.2 Signalling frame
7.3 Control frame
7.4 Data frame
7.5 Encapsulation of HiMAC frames into PHY layer frames
7.6 Bit and octet transmission order in a HiNoC network
8 Convergence sublayer
8.1 Function of the CS
8.2 Packing/unpacking
8.3 Priority mapping
9 Common part sublayer
9.1 Media access control and channel allocation
9.2 Node admission
9.3 Link maintenance
9.4 Node quitting/deletion
Annex A – MAC layer constants
Annex B – Format of MAC layer frames
B.1 Signalling frame format
B.2 Control/data frame format
Annex C – Ethernet frame packing/unpacking
Appendix I – SDL for MAC layer protocol
I.1 Overview
I.2 States of MAC layer entities
I.3 Symbols and variables
I.4 SDL representation