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Re: Querry

Nilesh(einfochips) wrote:

> This is with reference to PCI2.3 standard release. This standard contains new updated
> capabilities list id starting from 0x07h to 0x0ch.
> 
> In here, 0x07h id is dedicated for PCI-X functionality. I have following question for the
> same ?
> 
> Now does that mean that if 0x07h is there than silicon device needs to support PCI-X
> functionality ?  if so then PCI2.3 compatible device can work as PCI-X device also ?
> 
> That means if all ids are there in capability list, than silicon has to support all
> functions ?


You would only implement a capability item if you supported the function 
represented by it. So if you don't support PCI-X, don't implement that 
capability item.
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