From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 4 06:14:01 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B34B616A417; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 06:14:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhein@timing.com) Received: from Daffy.timing.com (mx1.timing.com [206.168.13.218]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7559D13C457; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 06:14:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhein@timing.com) Received: from gromit.timing.com (gromit.timing.com [206.168.13.209]) by Daffy.timing.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m145nom5085781; Sun, 3 Feb 2008 22:49:50 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from jhein@timing.com) Received: from gromit.timing.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gromit.timing.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m145nn09003371; Sun, 3 Feb 2008 22:49:49 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from jhein@gromit.timing.com) Received: (from jhein@localhost) by gromit.timing.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m145nnjx003368; Sun, 3 Feb 2008 22:49:49 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from jhein) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=unknown Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18342.42877.245961.707684@gromit.timing.com> Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 22:49:49 -0700 From: John E Hein To: grehan@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <47A3DCC1.2030700@freebsd.org> References: <200802012031.m11KV9NZ095246@repoman.freebsd.org> <47A3D2FE.1060202@samsco.org> <47A3DCC1.2030700@freebsd.org> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.1.1 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.91.2, clamav-milter version 0.91.2 on Daffy.timing.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, Scott Long , src-committers@freebsd.org, John Baldwin , cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/pci pci.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 06:14:01 -0000 Peter Grehan wrote at 19:00 -0800 on Feb 1, 2008: > > I'm sure there are fun, interesting, and highly obtuse ways to get a > > PCI-E device onto a system with no PCI-E root complex. > > Be afraid ... > > http://www.pericom.com/products/pci/ > > "In ?reverse? mode, the PI7C9X110 is configured with the PCI port on > the primary and the PCI Express port on the downstream side. The > ?reverse? configuration will be mainly used to ?bridge? new PCI Express > products to legacy PCI systems." PLX (plxtech.com) also has them.