This paper describes issues hardware manufacturers should consider when designing hardware that includes PCI-to-PCI bridges or CardBus controllers, including resource allocation, problems associated with installing CardBus controllers behind PCI-to-PCI bridges, installing more than one device behind a CardBus controller, waking the system from a device behind a PCI-to-PCI bridge, the lack of subsystem IDs on PCI-to-PCI bridges and configuring PCI-to-PCI bridges with VGA cards.
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