multiple separate pci bridges ...

[Sven Luther]

On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 03:40:30PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 07:00:24PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > Type 0 is an access to the primary segment (doesn't contain a bus
> > > number), type 1 is to be forwarded to another bus segment by a P2P
> > > bridge. So for anything directly attached to the host bridge, it's a
> > > type 0 access. Anything else is type 1. Typically, if the bus number of
> > > your "target" == hose->first_busno, it's type 0, else type 1
> >
> > Yep, except we have two pci controllers, and it should be type 0 for
> > both of them.
>
> Yep, two hoses, with different hose->first_busno.

A, yes, right.

> > > They could have appeared as on-chip PCI devices on a "pseudo-bus", but
> > > we can eventually just match with the host's PCI device.
> >
> > Ok. but this can also be faked or something ? But, how can we match with
> > the host PCI device, if we are going to hide it ?
>
> Hide the memory BAR only, not the full PCI device.

Ok, will try that.

BTW, is there any reason the L2 cache is disabled by default in the
2.4.x kernels ?

Friendly,

Sven Luther

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