From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de,
linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] Make MMCONFIG space (extended PCI config space) a driver opt-in issue
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 21:57:06 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <476DF8B2.2060608@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <476DE07A.4000204@garzik.org>
Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> 2) It is legal for PCI-Express to put capabilities anywhere in PCI
> config space, including extended config space. (I hope our PCI cap
> walking code checks for overruns...)
>
Uh, not really. The classical capability format only has 8-bit
addresses, and the spec requires that all extended config space that is
used be claimed by extended capabilities -- a different format chain.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-23 6:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-22 12:31 [patch] Make MMCONFIG space (extended PCI config space) a driver opt-in issue Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-22 12:35 ` [patch] opt the sky2 driver into using extended config space Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-22 20:28 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-22 14:20 ` [patch] Make MMCONFIG space (extended PCI config space) a driver opt-in issue Jeff Garzik
2007-12-22 14:47 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-22 15:54 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-12-22 16:02 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-22 21:10 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-12-23 23:33 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-12-22 18:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-22 19:30 ` Martin Mares
2007-12-22 20:15 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-22 20:36 ` Martin Mares
2007-12-23 1:29 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 1:26 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 3:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-23 4:11 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 4:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-23 4:52 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 5:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-23 5:09 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 21:09 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-12-23 21:15 ` Martin Mares
2007-12-23 22:32 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2007-12-23 23:06 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-12-23 23:19 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-12-23 5:27 ` Loic Prylli
2007-12-23 5:44 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 8:33 ` Loic Prylli
2007-12-23 11:03 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2007-12-23 17:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-24 7:31 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-24 18:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-24 21:22 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-12-27 11:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-27 14:09 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-24 7:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-24 15:47 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2007-12-23 21:13 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-12-23 10:33 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-24 7:04 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-24 11:49 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-24 11:54 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-24 12:00 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-25 9:22 ` Martin Mares
2007-12-25 9:40 ` Martin Mares
2007-12-23 4:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 4:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 4:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-23 5:04 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 5:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-23 5:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-23 4:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-12-23 10:18 ` Martin Mares
2007-12-23 5:09 ` Loic Prylli
2007-12-23 5:57 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-12-23 1:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-22 20:43 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
[not found] <fa.pFsY/52FEkQYqrDPnPMxmcUOsRY@ifi.uio.no>
2007-12-22 16:22 ` Robert Hancock
2007-12-22 19:25 ` Greg KH
2007-12-23 0:56 ` Jeff Garzik
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