Re: [PATCH] pci: Allow very large resource windows

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On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> If the BAR have all 0, cpu can not access it as hw will forward access to ram
>> controller according to routing table.
>
> On PC's, yes (also likely with many devices - there are definitely
> devices out there were setting the BAR to zero disables it).

Ooh, we might trip over this some day on a platform with host bridge
address translation that maps to PCI bus address 0.  I don't think we
have anything in the allocator that avoids bus address 0 in that case.

Bjorn
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