On 11/24/10 18:07, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 11/24/2010 07:02 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 06:56:52PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: >> > On 11/24/2010 06:52 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: >> > >> Plus some magic glue. You can't say it is an ISA bridge. It's >> > >> exactly what its spec says it is. >> > >> >> > >First thing my spec says is "Bridge Between the PCI Bus and ISA Bus" >> > >> > It's the first item in a list of features. Be serious. >> > >> I am serious. The fact that it provides IDE or kbd doesn't make this IDE >> or kbd special. It means that it has gates that provide functionality of >> those chips. Just like SoC really. IDE doesn't become part of ARM cpu >> just because some SoC somewhere include them on the same silicon. > > They aren't special. They're just part of the PIIX3 device. No, it is the other way round, the PIIX3 device is a glue together of these different devices. Jes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
