Processor Configuration Registers
2.7.1
PVCCAP1—Port VC Capability Register 1
This register describes the configuration of PCI Express* Virtual Channels associated
with this port.
B/D/F/Type:
Address Offset:
Reset Value:
Access:
0/1/0–2/MMR
104–107h
00000000h
RO
32 bits
0000000h
Size:
BIOS Optimal Default
Reset
Value
RST/
PWR
Bit
Access
Description
31:7
RO
0h
Reserved (RSVD)
Low Priority Extended VC Count (LPEVCC)
This field indicates the number of (extended) Virtual Channels in
addition to the default VC belonging to the low-priority VC (LPVC)
group that has the lowest priority with respect to other VC
resources in a strict-priority VC Arbitration. The value of 0 in this
field implies strict VC arbitration.
6:4
RO
000b
Uncore
Uncore
3
RO
RO
0h
Reserved (RSVD)
Extended VC Count (EVCC)
This field indicates the number of (extended) Virtual Channels in
addition to the default VC supported by the device.
2:0
000b
2.7.2
PVCCAP2—Port VC Capability Register 2
This register describes the configuration of PCI Express* Virtual Channels associated
with this port.
B/D/F/Type:
Address Offset:
Reset Value:
Access:
0/1/0–2/MMR
108–10Bh
00000000h
RO
Size:
32 bits
BIOS Optimal Default
0000h
Reset
Value
RST/
PWR
Bit
Access
Description
VC Arbitration Table Offset (VCATO)
This field indicates the location of the VC Arbitration Table. This
field contains the zero-based offset of the table in DQWORDS
(16 bytes) from the base address of the Virtual Channel
Capability Structure. A value of 0 indicates that the table is not
present (due to fixed VC priority).
31:24
RO
00h
Uncore
Uncore
23:8
7:0
RO
RO
0h
Reserved (RSVD)
00h
Reserved for VC Arbitration Capability (VCAC)
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