Peripheral Interface: Difference between revisions
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Writes made to addresses with no "receiver" devices cause no harm; the writes are just ignored. As explained above, the PI has absolutely no notion if devices are attached or not (and whether they care about some addresses) so all writes will always be performed as if somebody cared about them.
Reads made to addresses with no "receiver" devices cause an open-bus behavior: the 32-bit word returned by PI is the 16-bit lowest part of the address put on the bus, repeated in both halves. For instance, a direct I/O read from PI address <code>
= Registers =
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