10 results about "SGPIO" patented technology

This application provides a hard drive status light control system and method for a hard drive backplane, belonging to the field of hard drive hardware management technology. The system provided includes a main hard drive backplane and cascaded hard drive backplanes. The main hard drive backplane is equipped with a SAS expander, a CPLD, and a cascade connector. The cascaded hard drive backplanes are connected to the main hard drive backplane via the cascade connector. The SGPIO of the SAS expander is connected to the input of the CPLD, receiving the SGPIO bitstream signal output from the SAS expander, reconstructing the SGPIO bitstream signal, and sending the reconstructed SGPIO bitstream signal to the cascaded hard drive backplanes. The cascaded hard drive backplanes parse the reconstructed SGPIO bitstream signal and drive the hard drive status lights to indicate the hard drive status based on the parsed SGPIO bitstream signal. The hard drive status light control system and method for a hard drive backplane provided in this application enable the reuse of existing hard drive backplane hardware and firmware, reducing maintenance costs.

The invention provides a control method, device and equipment based on enhanced SGPIO, and belongs to the field of data processing, the control method, device and equipment are applied to a backboard controller of a server, the server further comprises a plurality of intelligent backboards, the backboard controller is in communication connection with the intelligent backboards, and the intelligent backboards are in communication connection with the backboard controller. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring first multi-modal data from the plurality of intelligent backboards through an enhanced serial general purpose input / output SGPIO (Serial General Purpose Input / Output); generating a control instruction according to the first multi-modal data, and generating second multi-modal data corresponding to the control instruction; and sending the second multi-mode data to the plurality of intelligent backboards through the enhanced SGPIO. The centralized and data-driven management and control capability of a plurality of intelligent backboards can be effectively improved, and support is provided for stable and efficient operation of a server storage system.

The application provides a control method, device and equipment based on enhanced SGPIO, belongs to the field of data processing, is applied to a backboard controller of a server, the server further comprises a plurality of intelligent backboards, the backboard controller is in communication connection with the plurality of intelligent backboards, and the method comprises the following steps: acquiring first multi-modal data from the plurality of intelligent backboards through an enhanced serial general-purpose input / output (SGPIO); generating a control instruction according to the first multi-modal data, and generating second multi-modal data corresponding to the control instruction; and sending the second multi-modal data to the plurality of intelligent backboards through the enhanced SGPIO. The centralized, data-driven management and control capability for the plurality of intelligent backboards can be effectively improved, and support is provided for stable and efficient operation of a server storage system.

A system and method of transmitting signals are provided. The method includes: acquiring a Virtual Pin Port (VPP) lighting signal and a Serial General Purpose Input / Output (SGPIO) lighting signal by a server motherboard, a hard disk backplane being deployed with a target logic device and a set of hard disk slots; and scheduling and switching the VPP lighting signal and the SGPIO lighting signal in an orderly time-division way by using a preset time-division multiplexing manner, so as to transmit the VPP lighting signal and the SGPIO lighting signal to the target logic device through a same lighting cable.

The invention provides a lighting control method of a hard disk, a mainboard, a server and a medium. According to the embodiment of the invention, the SGPIO lighting signals at the mainboard end are uniformly converted into the first format which is the same as that of the RAID card, each new lighting signal is ensured to completely contain the data segment of the hard disk controlled by the corresponding SlimSAS interface, the data source judgment or format conversion does not need to be carried out when the backboard is analyzed, the analysis mode is simplified, and the analysis efficiency is improved. Therefore, the universality of the backboard is improved.

The application relates to a hard disk lamp state control method and device, computer equipment and a storage medium. The method comprises the following steps: a first programmable logic device receives an SGPIO signal, the SGPIO signal comprising control data corresponding to each hard disk lamp; the first programmable logic device groups the SGPIO signal according to a preset bit number; and the first programmable logic device sends the SGPIO signal corresponding to each group to a second programmable logic device, so that the second programmable logic device decodes the SGPIO signal corresponding to each group and controls the state of each hard disk lamp according to the control data obtained after decoding. The method can uniformly convert the received SGPIO signal into a signal with a fixed bit number, which facilitates the second programmable logic device to decode in only one mode.

The invention discloses a CPLD-based server hard disk backboard indicating lamp false alarm suppression method and device, and the method comprises the steps: monitoring a lighting signal transmitted by an RAID card through an SGPIO interface in the restarting process of a server, the lighting signal comprising a control signal and a data signal; when the control signal and the data signal are high levels at the same time and lasts for a preset time, locking the server hard disk backboard indicating lamp to be in an off state through the CPLD; and when any one of the control signal and the data signal is at a low level, analyzing a lighting signal sent by the SGPIO interface through the CPLD to obtain an LED lighting signal, and controlling the on-off state of the server hard disk backboard indicator lamp based on the LED lighting signal. A locking and dynamic control mode is adopted according to the level states of the control signal and the data signal, accurate control over the state of the indicator lamp of the server hard disk backboard is achieved, the display accuracy of the indicator lamp in the restarting process of the server is improved, and a user can accurately judge and monitor the working state of the server hard disk backboard conveniently.

A system and method of transmitting signals are provided. The method includes: acquiring a Virtual Pin Port (VPP) lighting signal and a Serial General Purpose Input / Output (SGPIO) lighting signal by a server motherboard, a hard disk backplane being deployed with a target logic device and a set of hard disk slots; and scheduling and switching the VPP lighting signal and the SGPIO lighting signal in an orderly time-division way by using a preset time-division multiplexing manner, so as to transmit the VPP lighting signal and the SGPIO lighting signal to the target logic device through a same lighting cable.

A programmable logic controller in a powered system performs a hitless firmware update coordinated with a management controller. The management controller stages updated firmware and asserts a freeze signal. In response, and before any I / O-state freeze, the programmable logic controller proactively drives each communication interface that it is actively mastering (e.g., I²C, SPI, SGPIO) to a protocol-defined idle state by completing any in-progress transaction, issuing an end-of-transfer condition, and pausing further transactions. The controller then freezes its I / O pin states for a bounded interval, receives a reload command, and switches execution to the staged firmware. After the reload, the controller unfreezes its I / O and resumes normal operation. This protocol-aware quiesce prevents mid-transaction bus lock and enables reliable remote firmware updates without removing system power.

The application discloses a kind of based on CPLD's server hard disk backboard indicating light false alarm suppression method and device, method includes: monitoring the light-on signal sent by RAID card through SGPIO interface in the server restart process, light-on signal includes control signal and data signal;When control signal and data signal are simultaneously high level and last for preset time, lock the server hard disk backboard indicating light to extinguish state by CPLD;When control signal and data signal are any one signal low level, the light-on signal sent by SGPIO interface is parsed to obtain LED light-on signal by CPLD, and the bright and dark state of server hard disk backboard indicating light is controlled based on LED light-on signal.The application adopts locking and dynamic control mode according to the level state of control signal and data signal, realizes the accurate control to the state of server hard disk backboard indicating light, improves the accuracy of indicating light display in the process of server restart, and it is convenient for user to accurately judge and monitor the working state of server hard disk backboard.