pdc_pci_config_write(9)
π NAME π
okay so bestie, welcome to pdc_pci_config_write(9) from the Kernel API Manual. The NAME line is serving us this exact energy:
pdc_pci_config_write β read PCI config space.
not me noticing the function is called write and the one-liner says read π but that is literally what the page says, so I am handing it to you untouched. no cap.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void pdc_pci_config_write (void *hpa , unsigned long cfg_addr , unsigned
int val );
π ARGUMENTS π
hpaβ Token from PDC to indicate which PCI device.cfg_addrβ Configuration space address to write.valβ Value we want in the 32-bit register.
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
Write PCI Configuration space before linux PCI subsystem is running.
that is the whole description, bestie. the italic before is doing main character work here β write it before the linux PCI subsystem is running. periodt. β¨
πΈ SEE ALSO πΈ
the Kernel file is ./arch/parisc/kernel/firmware.c, and the whole squad is right here β every single one, no skips:
f_extend(9)convert_to_wide(9)set_firmware_width(9)pdc_emergency_unlock(9)pdc_add_valid(9)pdc_instr(9)pdc_chassis_info(9)pdc_pat_chassis_send_log(9)pdc_chassis_disp(9)__pdc_cpu_rendezvous(9)pdc_cpu_rendezvous_lock(9)pdc_cpu_rendezvous_unlock(9)pdc_pat_get_PDC_entrypoint(9)pdc_chassis_warn(9)pdc_coproc_cfg(9)pdc_iodc_read(9)pdc_system_map_find_mods(9)pdc_system_map_find_addrs(9)pdc_model_info(9)pdc_model_sysmodel(9)pdc_model_versions(9)pdc_model_cpuid(9)pdc_model_capabilities(9)pdc_model_platform_info(9)pdc_cache_info(9)pdc_spaceid_bits(9)pdc_btlb_info(9)pdc_mem_map_hpa(9)pdc_lan_station_id(9)pdc_stable_read(9)pdc_stable_write(9)pdc_stable_get_size(9)pdc_stable_verify_contents(9)pdc_stable_initialize(9)pdc_get_initiator(9)pdc_pci_irt_size(9)pdc_pci_irt(9)pdc_pci_config_read(9)pdc_tod_read(9)pdc_pim_toc11(9)pdc_pim_toc20(9)pdc_tod_set(9)pdc_iodc_print(9)pdc_iodc_getc(9)pdc_pat_cell_get_number(9)pdc_pat_cell_module(9)pdc_pat_cell_info(9)pdc_pat_cpu_get_number(9)pdc_pat_get_irt_size(9)pdc_pat_get_irt(9)pdc_pat_pd_get_addr_map(9)pdc_pat_pd_get_pdc_revisions(9)pdc_pat_pd_get_platform_counter(9)pdc_pat_io_pci_cfg_read(9)pdc_pat_io_pci_cfg_write(9)pdc_pat_mem_pdt_info(9)pdc_pat_mem_pdt_cell_info(9)pdc_pat_mem_read_cell_pdt(9)pdc_pat_mem_read_pd_pdt(9)pdc_pat_mem_get_dimm_phys_location(9)
okay thatβs the page, bestie π«Ά the cute little source/version corner says ./arch/parisc/kernel, the date is October 2026, and yes, the manual name is still Kernel API Manual π
β¨ go write that config space before linux PCI subsystem is running, slay π¦π₯
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms