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Processor Configuration Registers
138 Datasheet, Volume 2
2.10.32 MA—Message Address Register
2.10.33 MD—Message Data Register
2.10.34 PEG_CAPL—PCI Express-G Capability List Register
This register enumerates the PCI Express capability structure.
B/D/F/Type: 0/1/0/PCI
Address Offset: 94–97h
Reset Value: 0000_0000h
Access: RW, RO
Bit Attr
Reset
Value
Description
31:2 RW
0000_000
0h
Message Address (MA)
This field is used by system software to assign an MSI address to the device.
The device handles an MSI by writing the padded contents of the MD register
to this address.
1:0 RO 00b
Force DWord Align (FDWA)
Hardwired to 0 so that addresses assigned by system software are always
aligned on a dword address boundary.
B/D/F/Type: 0/1/0/PCI
Address Offset: 98–99h
Reset Value: 0000h
Access: RW
Bit Attr
Reset
Value
Description
15:0 RW 0000h
Message Data (MD)
Base message data pattern assigned by system software and used to handle
an MSI from the device.
When the device must generate an interrupt request, it writes a 32-bit value
to the memory address specified in the MA register. The upper 16 bits are
always set to 0. The lower 16 bits are supplied by this register.
B/D/F/Type: 0/1/0/PCI
Address Offset: A0–A1h
Reset Value: 0010h
Access: RO
Bit Attr
Reset
Value
Description
15:8 RO 00h
Pointer to Next Capability (PNC)
This value terminates the capabilities list. The Virtual Channel capability and
any other PCI Express specific capabilities that are reported using this
mechanism are in a separate capabilities list located entirely within PCI
Express Extended Configuration Space.
7:0 RO 10h
Capability ID (CID)
Identifies this linked list item (capability structure) as being for PCI Express
registers.
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