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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: PCI code:  why need  outb (0x01, 0xCFB); ?
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By author:    "fretre lewis" <fretre3618@hotmail.com>
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> 1. which device is at port address 0xCFB?

Hopefully none.

> 2. what is meaning of the writing operation "outb (0x01, 0xCFB);" for THIS
> device?, it'seem that PCI spec v2.0 not say anything about it?

It's trying to verify that the PCI northbridge does *NOT* respond to
this (byte-wide) reference.

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