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Where Do the 7 layers “fit”?

Where Do the 7 layers “fit”?. 7. 6. Or, where is the dividing line between hdw & s/w?. ?. 5. 4. 3. ?. 2. 1. Implementing the Model. User Space Software. OS Space Software. Firmware. Hardware. Some More Definitions.

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Where Do the 7 layers “fit”?

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  1. Where Do the 7 layers “fit”? 7 6 Or, where is the dividing line between hdw & s/w? ? 5 4 3 ? 2 1

  2. Implementing the Model User Space Software OS Space Software Firmware Hardware

  3. Some More Definitions • User Space Software - Code that executes as any program that a normal user could compile and run • OS Space Software - Code that executes on the host CPU but in a mode or with special access that normal users can not use • ‘Firmware’ - Code that executes on a processor (special or general purpose) that is different from the host CPU; may be in PROM or RAM downloaded from another source • Hardware - Generally special purpose VLSI and analog/linear interface components

  4. Assigning the 7 layers • Performance • vs • Flexibility

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