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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] MPIC MSI allocator
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 06:44:25 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1166125466.31351.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C53BBACC-211E-4B01-9153-75634372B835@kernel.crashing.org>

On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 15:46 +0100, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> >>> if get_property("msi_available")
> >>> 	mpic_msi_reserve_dt_irqs()
> >>
> >> available-msi is a better name now that I think of it, or better  
> >> even:
> >> "msi-ranges"
> >
> > "msi-ranges" is ambiguous, are the ranges available or reserved?
> >
> > How about "msi-available-ranges" :D
> 
> The property describes vectors that are not (yet) in use by
> the hardware; so let's do "available-vectors"?

If we are going to be pedantic, it should be msi-available-sources :-)

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-14 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-13 10:39 [PATCH 0/9] Powerpc MSI Implementation (.. again) Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:39 ` [PATCH 1/9] Add #defines for Hypertransport MSI fields Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:39 ` [PATCH 2/9] Rip out the existing powerpc msi stubs Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:39 ` [PATCH 3/9] Powerpc MSI implementation Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:39 ` [PATCH 4/9] Enable MSI on Powerpc Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:39 ` [PATCH 5/9] RTAS MSI implementation Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:40 ` [PATCH 6/9] MPIC MSI allocator Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 18:23   ` Olof Johansson
2006-12-13 23:25     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-12-14  0:09       ` Olof Johansson
2006-12-14  0:32         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-12-14  0:59           ` Michael Ellerman
2006-12-14  1:02             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-12-14  1:06               ` Michael Ellerman
2006-12-14 14:46                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-12-14 19:44                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2006-12-15  1:47                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-12-15  1:51                       ` Michael Ellerman
2006-12-15  2:28                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-12-15  2:58                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-12-15  6:42                           ` Olof Johansson
2006-12-14  1:06             ` Olof Johansson
2006-12-14  0:34     ` Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:40 ` [PATCH 7/9] MPIC MSI backend Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:40 ` [PATCH 9/9] Enable MSI mappings for MPIC Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 10:40 ` [PATCH 8/9] Activate MSI on Powerpc Michael Ellerman

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