Re: Resetting a PCI device

Eric Pennamen (Pennamen@nsi.fr)
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 12:29:10 +0200


Why don't do a local RESET by writing in CNTRL register of the PLX9080 ?
(PLX datasheet page 79 bit 29 and 28 for reset and reload eeprom config)

dave.fraser@baesystems.com a écrit :

> Is there any way of issuing a PCI reset (safely) without rebooting? I am
> developing a peripheral device (using a pci card with an FPGA and a plx9080
> pci interface), and find that its local bus is prone to hanging up. It
> would be nice if I could just reset the entire device via the PCI reset,
> without having to go through the hassle of a reboot. Is this wishful
> thinking?
>
> - Dave
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