Re: Linux and multy domain PCIe.

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On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 8:21 AM, paolo faverio <fpaolo63@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Bjorn,
> I'm going to dig on it.
>
> one silly question
> Enabling both the RC, do l have  255  pci bus ids for each PCI segment
> group?

Yes.  256, actually (0x00-0xff).

> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 4:02 AM, fpaolo63 <fpaolo63@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi guru,
>> >
>> > I'm working on a multi socket intel xeon platform.
>> >
>> > We have 2 sockets and each socket has a PCIe RootComplex, and we'd to
>> > implement hw with 2 separated PCIe tree.
>> >
>> > Can Linux kernel handle the 2 RC assigning a PCIe domain each one?
>> >
>> > Do we need special BIOS in order to configure correctly the 2 sockets,
>> > QDPI
>> > channel, MMIO and MMU?
>> >
>> > Can some one point me to one example or documents?
>>
>> Yes, Linux supports multiple PCI domains (also known as PCI segment
>> groups).
>>
>> On x86, the BIOS should provide a ACPI PNP0A08/PNP0A03 device for each
>> root complex.  See drivers/acpi/pci_root.c for details.
>
>
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