[coreboot] SPD sanity check

ron minnich rminnich at gmail.com
Mon Oct 26 23:16:27 CET 2009


On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Tom Sylla <tsylla at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 4:07 PM, ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Maybe it is a difference in view. The address is 7 bits in all the
>> docs. How it is laid out in the register and on the bits on the wire
>> is really a different concern.
>
> Sorry for the dead horse revival, but I was just looking at an SMBus
> spec today, and it reminded me that the specs I look at always seem to
> show the address left justified; 8 bits big.
>
> See page 10 of this doc:
> http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc5226.pdf
>
> or page 6 of this one:
> http://www.nxp.com/acrobat_download/datasheets/PCA9555_8.pdf
>
> the documents show the register pictures like 0xAX, not 0x5X+1bit :)
>

ah. well. Quick somebody, fix coreboot :-)

ron




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