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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Chen Fan <chen.fan.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	rjw@rjwysocki.net, lenb@kernel.org, izumi.taku@jp.fujitsu.com,
	wency@cn.fujitsu.com, caoj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com,
	ddaney.cavm@gmail.com, okaya@codeaurora.org, bhelgaas@google.com,
	jiang.liu@linux.intel.com, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] pci: fix unavailable irq number 255 reported by BIOS
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 10:51:56 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1601261049540.3886@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56A7404A.8080205@cn.fujitsu.com>

On Tue, 26 Jan 2016, Chen Fan wrote:
> On 01/26/2016 04:26 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > >   	if (gsi < 0) {
> > > > -		if (acpi_isa_register_gsi(dev))
> > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86
> > > > +		/*
> > > > +		 * The Interrupt Line value of 0xff is defined to mean
> > > > "unknown"
> > > > +		 * or "no connection" (PCI 3.0, Section 6.2.4, footnote on
> > > > page
> > > > +		 * 223), using ~0U as invalid IRQ.
> > > > +		 */
> > And why would this be x86 specific? PCI3.0 is architecture independent,
> > right?
> quoting the spec document:
> "For x86 based PCs, the values in this register correspond to IRQ numbers
> (0-15) of the standard dual
> 8259 configuration. The value 255 is defined as meaning "unknown" or "no
> connection" to the interrupt
> controller. Values between 15 and 254 are reserved."

So if that is x86 specific then it needs to be documented proper. The fact
that the comment is inside the #ifdef x86 does not tell.

Thanks,

	tglx

 

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-26  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-25  6:59 [PATCH v2] pci: fix unavailable irq number 255 reported by BIOS Chen Fan
2016-01-25 20:58 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-01-26  1:40   ` Chen Fan
2016-01-26  4:05   ` Guenter Roeck
2016-01-26  8:26   ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-01-26  9:45     ` Chen Fan
2016-01-26  9:51       ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2016-01-26 15:22     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-01-26 15:48       ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-01-27  0:25         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-01-27  5:24           ` Cao jin
2016-01-27  8:35             ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-01-27  9:13           ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-01-27 22:32             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2016-01-28  1:00               ` Chen Fan

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