Re: PCI Express

Colin Ngam
2005-03-09T21:44:45Z

Nguyen, Tom L wrote:

>On Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:48 AM Grant Grundler wrote:
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>>>I am very much interested in your assertion that the MSI address is
>>>defined by PCI Spec to be 0xfeex_xxxx.
>>>
>>>
>>...
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>>>Can you kindly point me to the relevent section?
>>>
>>>
>>It's not and it doesn't belong there.
>>
>>IA64 specs defines Processor Interrupt Block and where it lives.
>>See "Intel(r) Itanium(r) Software Developer's Manual"
>> Volume 2, Part 1, Section 5.8.4
>> Volume 2, Part 1, Section 11.9.3
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>>
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>I apologize that it is not in PCI Spec. It is also in Section 8.11 of
>"IA-32 Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manual (volume 3)."
>

Hi,

Thanks Tom.

I believe we are all are in agreement that the MSI Address needs to be
Platform "Tunable" :-)

Thank you.

colin

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