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Msi next pointer, Message control, Register: 0xxx – Avago Technologies LSI53C1020 User Manual

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PCI Configuration Space Register Descriptions

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Version 2.4

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Register: 0xXX

MSI Next Pointer
Read Only

MSI Next Pointer

[7:0]

This 8-bit register points to the next item in the PCI func-
tion’s extended capabilities list. The value of this register
varies according to system configuration.

Register: 0xXX

Message Control
Read/Write

Reserved

[15:8]

This field is reserved.

64-Bit Address Capable

7

The PCI function sets this read-only bit to indicate sup-
port of a 64-bit message address.

Multiple Message Enable

[6:4]

These read/write bits indicate the number of messages
that the host allocates to the LSI53C1020. The host sys-
tem software allocates all or a subset of the requested
messages by writing to this field. The number of allocated
request messages must align to a power of two. The
following table provides the bit encoding of this field.

7

0

MSI Next Pointer

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

15

8

7

6

4

3

1

0

Message Control

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

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