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* [PATCH] PCI MSI Kconfig consolidation
@ 2004-04-13 16:41 Bjorn Helgaas
  2004-04-13 18:37 ` Andi Kleen
                   ` (5 more replies)
  0 siblings, 6 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Bjorn Helgaas @ 2004-04-13 16:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: linux-ia64, tom.l.nguyen, Andi Kleen

This consolidates the PCI MSI configuration into drivers/pci/Kconfig,
removing it from the i386, x86_64, and ia64 Kconfig.

It also changes the default for ia64 from "y" to "n".  The default on
i386 is "n" already, and I'm not sure why ia64 should be different.

=== arch/i386/Kconfig 1.116 vs edited ==--- 1.116/arch/i386/Kconfig	Mon Apr 12 11:54:45 2004
+++ edited/arch/i386/Kconfig	Tue Apr 13 10:26:55 2004
@@ -1095,25 +1095,6 @@
 	select ACPI_BOOT
 	default y
 
-config PCI_USE_VECTOR
-	bool "Vector-based interrupt indexing (MSI)"
-	depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC
-	default n
-	help
-	   This replaces the current existing IRQ-based index interrupt scheme
-	   with the vector-base index scheme. The advantages of vector base
-	   over IRQ base are listed below:
-	   1) Support MSI implementation.
-	   2) Support future IOxAPIC hotplug
-
-	   Note that this allows the device drivers to enable MSI, Message
-	   Signaled Interrupt, on all MSI capable device functions detected.
-	   Message Signal Interrupt enables an MSI-capable hardware device to
-	   send an inbound Memory Write on its PCI bus instead of asserting
-	   IRQ signal on device IRQ pin.
-
-	   If you don't know what to do here, say N.
-
 source "drivers/pci/Kconfig"
 
 config ISA
=== arch/ia64/Kconfig 1.69 vs edited ==--- 1.69/arch/ia64/Kconfig	Mon Apr 12 19:50:46 2004
+++ edited/arch/ia64/Kconfig	Tue Apr 13 10:30:55 2004
@@ -361,16 +361,6 @@
 	  information about which PCI hardware does work under Linux and which
 	  doesn't.
 
-config PCI_USE_VECTOR
-	bool
-	default y if IA64
-	help
-	   This enables MSI, Message Signaled Interrupt, on specific
-	   MSI capable device functions detected upon requests from the
-	   device drivers. Message Signal Interrupt enables an MSI-capable
-	   hardware device to send an inbound Memory Write on its PCI bus
-	   instead of asserting IRQ signal on device IRQ pin.
-
 config PCI_DOMAINS
 	bool
 	default PCI
=== arch/x86_64/Kconfig 1.47 vs edited ==--- 1.47/arch/x86_64/Kconfig	Mon Apr 12 11:53:56 2004
+++ edited/arch/x86_64/Kconfig	Tue Apr 13 10:29:09 2004
@@ -336,26 +336,6 @@
 	depends on PCI
 	select ACPI_BOOT
 
-# the drivers/pci/msi.c code needs to be fixed first before enabling
-config PCI_USE_VECTOR
-	bool "Vector-based interrupt indexing"
-	depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && NOTWORKING
-	default n
-	help
-	   This replaces the current existing IRQ-based index interrupt scheme
-	   with the vector-base index scheme. The advantages of vector base
-	   over IRQ base are listed below:
-	   1) Support MSI implementation.
-	   2) Support future IOxAPIC hotplug
-
-	   Note that this enables MSI, Message Signaled Interrupt, on all
-	   MSI capable device functions detected if users also install the
-	   MSI patch. Message Signal Interrupt enables an MSI-capable
-	   hardware device to send an inbound Memory Write on its PCI bus
-	   instead of asserting IRQ signal on device IRQ pin.
-
-	   If you don't know what to do here, say N.
-
 source "drivers/pci/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig"
=== drivers/pci/Kconfig 1.3 vs edited ==--- 1.3/drivers/pci/Kconfig	Thu Jan  9 17:14:51 2003
+++ edited/drivers/pci/Kconfig	Tue Apr 13 10:30:17 2004
@@ -1,6 +1,25 @@
 #
 # PCI configuration
 #
+config PCI_USE_VECTOR
+	bool "Vector-based interrupt indexing (MSI)"
+	depends on (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC && !X86_64) || IA64
+	default n
+	help
+	   This replaces the current existing IRQ-based index interrupt scheme
+	   with the vector-base index scheme. The advantages of vector base
+	   over IRQ base are listed below:
+	   1) Support MSI implementation.
+	   2) Support future IOxAPIC hotplug
+
+	   Note that this allows the device drivers to enable MSI, Message
+	   Signaled Interrupt, on all MSI capable device functions detected.
+	   Message Signal Interrupt enables an MSI-capable hardware device to
+	   send an inbound Memory Write on its PCI bus instead of asserting
+	   IRQ signal on device IRQ pin.
+
+	   If you don't know what to do here, say N.
+
 config PCI_LEGACY_PROC
 	bool "Legacy /proc/pci interface"
 	depends on PCI

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