Re: Please teach me X86 I/O port 0x61

From: tanaka
Date: Thu Jul 22 2010 - 13:57:35 EST


Good evening. Dear all.

I appreciate your responses.
We use AMD CPU machine.

For example,
http://www.sun.com/servers/entry/x4100/arch-wp.pdf

In Figure 1-1 block diagram (page 10) ,
which device is mapped 0x61 address in ?

--- Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:36 +0900 (JST) tanaka wrote:
>
> > Dear all.
> >
> > I investigate about NMI kernel messages.
> > Linux kernel read 0x61 address using inb(61h).
> >
> > I search a amd opteron cpu following manuals.
> > but I do not find explanation of 0x61 address.
> >
> >
>
http://support.amd.com/us/psearch/Pages/psearch.aspx?type=2.1&product=2.1.4&contentType=Tech+Doc+Processor&ostype=&keywords=&items=20
> >
> > Could you teach me a 0x61 address of X86 arch >
>
> Hi,
>
> IO port 0x61 (NMI Status & Control register) is not CPU-specific on
> x86.
> It's more of a platform thing.
>
> Intel describes it in ICH (chipset) specs, e.g., ICH7 spec,
> section 10.7.1. Please try that and see if it answers your
> questions.
>
> ---
> ~Randy
> *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your
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