Re: [PATCH 02/11] PCI: Try to allocate mem64 above 4G at first

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 05/29/2012 11:17 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> 
> pci bridge could support 16bits and 32bits io port.
> but we did not record if 32bits is supported.
> 

Okay, so this is the actual problem, no?

> so during allocating, could have allocated above 64k address to non
> 32bit bridge.
> 
> but  x86 is ok, because ioport.end always set to 0xffff.
> other arches with IO_SPACE_LIMIT with 0xffffffff or
> 0xffffffffffffffffUL may have problem.

The latter is nonsense, the PCI-side address space is only 32 bits wide.

	-hpa


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