[OASIS Issue Tracker] (VIRTIO-139) pci: missing documentation for dealing with 64 bit config fields

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Michael Tsirkin updated VIRTIO-139:
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    Summary: pci: missing documentation for dealing with 64 bit config fields  (was: missing documentation for dealing with 64 bit config fields)

> pci: missing documentation for dealing with 64 bit config fields
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>
>                 Key: VIRTIO-139
>                 URL: https://issues.oasis-open.org/browse/VIRTIO-139
>             Project: OASIS Virtual I/O Device (VIRTIO) TC
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: virtio 1.0 cs02
>            Reporter: Michael Tsirkin
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> pci spec says what width access to use for 32, 16 and 8
> bit fields, but does not explicitly say what to do for
> 32 bit fields. As some implementations might not be able to generate 64 bit accesses,  either allow both 32 and 64 bit
> accesses, or require two 32-bit accesses.



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