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@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ Memory hot-plug interface (IO port 0xa00-0xa17, 1-4 byte access):
[0xc-0x13] reserved, writes into it are ignored
[0x14] Memory device control fields
bits:
- 0: reserved, OSPM must clear it before writing to register
+ 0: reserved, OSPM must clear it before writing to register.
+ Due to BUG in versions prior 2.4 that field isn't cleared
+ when other fields are written. Keep it reserved and don't
+ try to reuse it.
1: if set to 1 clears device insert event, set by OSPM
after it has emitted device check event for the
selected memory device