Re: SNB PCI root information

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Thu Jun 21 2012 - 15:24:05 EST


On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Brice Goglin <brice.goglin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I suspected that could be other problem. intel system before
>> sandbridge does not have IIO.
>> they will have ioh instead, and one ioh would connect to two cpu sockets.
>> but _PXM for root bus in dsdt only can return one value. Aka it is
>> acpi spec limitation.
>
> The machines I am talking about have two IOHs (one connected to each
> socket). I only have an old 2.6.27 boot log at hand, I'll ask my admins
> for more. Do you want the 2.6.27 dmesg anyway?
>

log from 2.6.27 should be good enough for this.

BIOS _PXM return 0 for both pci root buses?

those systems with two IOHs really deserve good BIOS.

Hope we can have more updated machines with open sourced firmware.

Thanks

Yinghai
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