Messages in this thread | | | From | "Nguyen, Tom L" <> | Subject | RE: RFC Proposal to enable MSI support in Linux kernel | Date | Mon, 19 May 2003 14:22:52 -0700 |
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Here is a patch containing the vector-based indexing part only.
Thanks, Tom
-----Original Message----- From: Zwane Mwaikambo [mailto:zwane@linuxpower.ca] Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 12:54 PM To: Nakajima, Jun Cc: Nguyen, Tom L; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Saxena, Sunil; Mallick, Asit K; Carbonari, Steven Subject: RE: RFC Proposal to enable MSI support in Linux kernel
On Wed, 14 May 2003, Nakajima, Jun wrote:
> That's a good idea, and that's the way we did this (we added MSI > support on top of the vector-based indexing). If people are interested in > the vector-based indexing (i.e. provide the vector number to device > drivers (non-legacy drivers only) instead of IRQ) for some other uses, we > would like to discuss possible cleaner implementations. > > Long will post a patch containing the vector-based indexing part only.
Thanks! It'd be a lot easier to test the core changes too. What do you mean by non legacy?
Zwane -- function.linuxpower.ca
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