Re: [PATCH] (-mm) drivers/pci/msi: explicit declaration of msi_register

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Mar 16 2006 - 18:46:59 EST


On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 03:41:18PM -0800, Grant Grundler wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 12:19:34PM -0600, Mark Maule wrote:
> > If there's objectins to having struct msi_ops declared in pci.h, then I guess
> > we need to come up with another solution.
>
> There are other transaction based interrupt subsystems that are typically
> arch specific (e.g. GSC device interrupts on PA-RISC). So far, MSI is the
> only generic one and that is clearly part of the PCI spec.

Yes, that's fine. But the core pci msi structures do not need to be
exported for the whole kernel to see, right? That's my only point here.

pci.h is cluttered enough as it is :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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