PS You can see these buffer numbers you have to be root..
lspci -s 0:18.0 -xxx
pcitweak -r 0:18:0 0x90 (reads LDT0 buffer counts)
From the BIOS and Kernel guide...
4.3.15 LDTi Buffer Count Registers
LDT0, LDT1, LDT2 Buffer Count Registers Function 0: Offset 90h, B0h, D0h
Request Buffer Count (Req)—Bits 3–0.
Posted Request Buffer Count (PReq)—Bits 7–4.
Response Buffer Count (Rsp)—Bits 11–8.
Probe Buffer Count (Probe)—Bits 15–12.
Request Data Buffer Count (ReqD)—Bits 18–16.
Posted Request Data Buffer Count (PReqD)—Bits 22–20.
Response Data Buffer Count (RspD)—Bits 26–24.
4.6.10 XBAR Flow Control Buffers
Table 28. XBAR Input Buffers
Link Number of Number
of
Command Buffers Data Buffers
HT Link 0-2 16 x 3 8 x 3
SRI 10 5
MCT 12
8
Total 70 37
XBAR command and data buffers are independent. There are 70 command buffers available, but a maximum of 64 can be used at any given time. Number of used data buffers is not restricted. The default allocation of command buffers when all HyperTransport links are present is shown in Table 29.
Default Command XBAR Buffers
Link Number of
Command Buffers
HT Link 0-2 15 x 3
SRI 8
MCT 11
Total 64