On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Larry Finger <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 03/02/2010 03:57 PM, Michael Buesch wrote:
>
>> A bug in the PCI-E core code is able to show such behavior, because all 
>> memory
>> transfers (MMIO and DMA) from the PCI device to the wireless core are 
>> translated
>> by the PCI-E core.
>> I think the whole PCI-E core code has to be audited (also the specs, 
>> probably).
>
> I have nearly finished the update on the code section of the specs page at
> http://bcm-v4.sipsolutions.net/PCI-E. The part that is not done involves the
> sections that read an address from the SPROM and perform operations on that 
> address.
>
> I found that the chip common registers

Do you mean the ChipCommon registers or the Backplane common registers?

> are mapped at 12K for newer cores on
> PCIe. This explains the 0x3XXX addresses. Similarly, the PCIe registers are
> mapped at 8K - the 0x2XXX addresses. The SPROM is shadowed at 4K or 0x1XXX.
>
> Larry
>
>



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