diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt index aa4ad987510..b58f4a4d14b 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt @@ -243,6 +243,19 @@ MSI-X Table. This address is mapped by the PCI subsystem, and should not be accessed directly by the device driver. If the driver wishes to mask or unmask an interrupt, it should call disable_irq() / enable_irq(). +4.3.4 pci_msix_vec_count + +int pci_msix_vec_count(struct pci_dev *dev) + +This function could be used to retrieve number of entries in the device +MSI-X table. + +If this function returns a negative number, it indicates the device is +not capable of sending MSI-Xs. + +If this function returns a positive number, it indicates the maximum +number of MSI-X interrupt vectors that could be allocated. + 4.4 Handling devices implementing both MSI and MSI-X capabilities If a device implements both MSI and MSI-X capabilities, it can |