Commit 6457d9b3 authored by Michael Witten's avatar Michael Witten

Docs: MSI-HOWTO: Move a sentence to another paragraph

Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
Acked-by: default avatarMatthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
parent ed737c18
...@@ -171,7 +171,8 @@ which should be at least 'nvec' entries in size. On success, the ...@@ -171,7 +171,8 @@ which should be at least 'nvec' entries in size. On success, the
device is switched into MSI-X mode and the function returns 0. device is switched into MSI-X mode and the function returns 0.
The 'vector' member in each entry is populated with the interrupt number; The 'vector' member in each entry is populated with the interrupt number;
the driver should then call request_irq() for each 'vector' that it the driver should then call request_irq() for each 'vector' that it
decides to use. decides to use. The device driver is responsible for keeping track of the
interrupts assigned to the MSI-X vectors so it can free them again later.
If this function returns a negative number, it indicates an error and If this function returns a negative number, it indicates an error and
the driver should not attempt to allocate any more MSI-X interrupts for the driver should not attempt to allocate any more MSI-X interrupts for
...@@ -181,9 +182,7 @@ below. ...@@ -181,9 +182,7 @@ below.
This function, in contrast with pci_enable_msi(), does not adjust This function, in contrast with pci_enable_msi(), does not adjust
dev->irq. The device will not generate interrupts for this interrupt dev->irq. The device will not generate interrupts for this interrupt
number once MSI-X is enabled. The device driver is responsible for number once MSI-X is enabled.
keeping track of the interrupts assigned to the MSI-X vectors so it can
free them again later.
Device drivers should normally call this function once per device Device drivers should normally call this function once per device
during the initialization phase. during the initialization phase.
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