[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 05/11] eal/linux: add intr api to report multi-vector capability

David Marchand david.marchand at 6wind.com
Mon Nov 2 16:59:07 CET 2015


On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 6:27 AM, Cunming Liang <cunming.liang at intel.com>
wrote:

> VFIO allows multiple MSI-X vector, others doesn't, but maybe will allow it
> in the future.
> Device drivers need to be aware of the capability.
> It's better to avoid condition check on interrupt type(VFIO) everywhere,
> instead
> a capability api is more flexible for the condition change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cunming Liang <cunming.liang at intel.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c                  |  9
> +++++++++
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/include/exec-env/rte_interrupts.h | 10
> ++++++++++
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map               |  7 +++++++
>  3 files changed, 26 insertions(+)
>
>
BSD has wrappers for the rest of this api, please add one for this too.


-- 
David Marchand


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