Subject: RE: VIA VP2 chipset
To: None <mvanloon@MindBender.serv.net>
From: Bill Studenmund <skippy@macro.stanford.edu>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/05/1998 15:50:51
On Thu, 5 Feb 1998 mvanloon@MindBender.serv.net wrote:

> Are you saying the current PCI specs require all the control, data, and
> address lines to be parity protected, or this would be required in your
> ideal world view?

Right now. The PCI spec has a 32-bit address/data bus (w/ a 64-bit
extention), 4 control/byte enable bits, and a parity bit encompasing the
above (actually I think the 64-bit extention has its own parity bit so
32-bit devices don't get confused).

Take care,

Bill