Subject: Re: Sun PCI periphs
To: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
List: current-users
Date: 03/31/1999 08:43:45
> bwalker@musings.com wrote:
> 
> > From a h/w perspective, any PCI card should work. It doesn't have
> > to be Sun specific.
> > 
> > And from what I can tell, it's a good implementation of PCI.
> 
> I think there is the endian problem. Some PCI drivers don't
> work on big endian machines. Of cource, it is not Sun specific.

Sun pci bridge chips do the approprate swizzling.

> 
> Besides, bus_space(9) functions might have to swap endian
> on accesses to PCI.
> ---
> Izumi Tsutsui
> tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp
>