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Information moves between PCI Express devices in packets, and the two major classes of packets are Transaction Layer Packets (TLPs), and Data Link Layer Packets (DLLPs). The use, format, and definition of all TLP and DLLP packet types and their related fields are detailed in this chapter.

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