Re: Help with understanding PCI

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On Friday 23 March 2007 03:14, Shawn Bohrer wrote:
> On 3/22/07, Tzahi Fadida <Tzahi.ML2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Friday 23 March 2007 00:07, Greg KH wrote:
> > > bar is the BAR of the pci device you wish to address, and maxlen is how
> > > big it is.  You should know both of these from the documentation you
> > > have on how your pci device is setup.
> >
> > I am learning from LDD3 and there is no talk about bars or pubs there :).
> > So if you could enlighten me to what is bar and maxlen, i would
> > appreciate it.
>
> A PCI device will have one or more Base Address Registers (BARs), and
> each BAR will be maxlen in size.

Ahh, ok. It is a short for Base Address Register.  That, i know from LDD3.
10x.

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