[coreboot] Quick question on vt8237 smbus

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Mon Oct 13 21:26:03 CEST 2008


Corey Osgood wrote:
> u8 smbus_read_byte(u16 dimm, u8 offset, u16 smbus_io_base)
..
>     dimm = (dimm << 1) | 1;
..
> With it, my spd addresses are 0x50, 0x51, etc, without it, they'd
> be 0xa1, 0xa3, etc. Which would be preferred?

As others have said, the input to this function should be 0x50.


> Do you think we'd ever need a 0xa0 or 0xa2 address?

The bus just has 7 bits for address so no problem.


//Peter




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