IBM z14 ZR1 Technical Guide

Native Peripheral Component Interconnect Express

This appendix introduces the native Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) adapters management on IBM Z servers (IBM z14, z13, and z13s)¹. The appendix also includes concepts of the integrated firmware processor (IFP) and resource groups (RG).

This appendix includes the following topics:

•C.1, “Design of native PCIe adapter management” on page 420

•C.2, “Native PCIe adapters plugging rules” on page 422

•C.3, “Native PCIe adapter definitions” on page 422

 

C.1 Design of native PCIe adapter ...