On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 13:03, Stefan Reinauer wrote: > * Li-Ta Lo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041021 20:40]: > > One interesting thing. In PCI Spec 2.2, section 6.2.4 it says that: > > > > Values in these registers must be loaded and valid prioir to the > > system BIOS or any system software accessing the PCI > > Coniguration Space. > > Haha.. who should set them then, if they are not set in hardware? >
That is the blah, blah, blah part. It is: How these values are loaded is NOT SPECIFIED but could be done during the manufactureing process or loaded form external logic (e.g., strapping options, serial ROMs, etc.) > > > BTW, why I can't download PCI spec form PCI-SIG anymore ? Even for > > the 'useless' PCI conventional stuff. > > I assume they want $$ > I jsut read that on LWN, the InfiniBand TA also closed their used-to-be free downloadable specification. Why those people hate us so much ? Ollie _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios