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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH][RFC]Move PCI Configuration Spaces from Dom0 toXe

To: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH][RFC]Move PCI Configuration Spaces from Dom0 toXen
From: Espen Skoglund <espen.skoglund@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:35:58 +0100
Cc: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Haitao Shan <haitao.shan@xxxxxxxxx>, Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>, Allen M Kay <allen.m.kay@xxxxxxxxx>, Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Weidong Han <weidong.han@xxxxxxxxx>
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Actually, byte or word accesses in the cf8-cfb range should be passed
through as is.  Only dword accesses to cf8 should be latched into the
config-address register.  The original patch is right in the way it
handles sub-dword accesses.

        eSk


[Jan Beulich]
> Also I find it a little odd that you allow access to ports cf9...cfb
> rather than properly handling namely byte accesses to cf9. Likewise
> it doesn't consider the (albeit unlikely) case of multi-byte
> accesses to ports crossing the cf8/cfc boundary.







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