Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:37:44 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 6/8 v4] PCI: support the SR-IOV capability |
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On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 06:59:28PM +0800, Yu Zhao wrote: > +struct pci_iov { > + int cap; /* capability position */ > + int align; /* page size used to map memory space */ > + int is_enabled; /* status of SR-IOV */ > + int nentries; /* number of sysfs entries used by PF driver */ > + u16 totalvfs; /* total VFs associated with the PF */ > + u16 initialvfs; /* initial VFs associated with the PF */ > + u16 numvfs; /* number of VFs available */ > + u16 offset; /* first VF Routing ID offset */ > + u16 stride; /* following VF stride */ > + struct mutex mutex; /* lock for SR-IOV */ > + struct kobject kobj; /* koject for IOV */
Why isn't this a real struct device?
That way you get all of the proper userspace notification and the like, with kobjects, you do not.
thanks,
greg k-h
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