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diff --git a/content.tex b/content.tex index 48d735d..95ae23e 100644 --- a/content.tex +++ b/content.tex @@ -1083,14 +1083,23 @@ Structure PCI Capabilities. Fields of different sizes are present in the device configuration regions. -All 32-bit and 16-bit fields are little-endian. +All 64-bit, 32-bit and 16-bit fields are little-endian. +64-bit fields are to be treated as two 32-bit fields, +with low 32 bit part followed by the high 32 bit part. \drivernormative{\subsubsection}{PCI Device Layout}{Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout} -The driver -MUST access each field using the ``natural'' access method, i.e. -32-bit accesses for 32-bit fields, 16-bit accesses for 16-bit -fields and 8-bit accesses for 8-bit fields. +For device configuration access, the driver MUST use 8-bit wide +accesses for 8-bit wide fields, 16-bit wide and aligned accesses +for 16-bit wide fields and 32-bit wide and aligned accesses for +32-bit and 64-bit wide fields. For 64-bit fields, the driver MAY +access each of the high and low 32-bit parts of the field +independently. + +\devicenormative{\subsubsection}{PCI Device Layout}{Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout} + +For 64-bit device configuration fields, the device MUST allow driver +independent access to high and low 32-bit parts of the field. \subsection{Virtio Structure PCI Capabilities}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / Virtio Structure PCI Capabilities} |