Re: PCI special cycles?

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Martin Mares <mj@suse.cz> writes:

> > Is there a method of doing PCI special cycles for x86 in the kernel?
> > [referring to Section 3.2.2.3.3 and 3.6.2 of PCI Local Bus Spec v2.2]
>
> Not yet, but if you need to generate special cycles for your device,
> I'll add support for it to the PCI layer. (Until now, I've never seen
> a device responding to spec. cycles.)

We decided to use a special config write since we couldn't count
on bridges etc doing special cycles.

Thanks.

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Kevin Hilman               ---  Equator Technologies Inc.
khilman@equator.com        ---  Seattle, WA USA
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