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Commit 88614075 authored by Ahmed S. Darwish's avatar Ahmed S. Darwish Committed by Thomas Gleixner
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Documentation: PCI: Add reference to PCI/MSI device driver APIs


All exported device-driver MSI APIs are now grouped in one place at
drivers/pci/msi/api.c with comprehensive kernel-docs added.

Reference these kernel-docs in the official PCI/MSI howto.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAhmed S. Darwish <darwi@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: default avatarBjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221111122015.397739421@linutronix.de
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......@@ -285,3 +285,13 @@ to bridges between the PCI root and the device, MSIs are disabled.
It is also worth checking the device driver to see whether it supports MSIs.
For example, it may contain calls to pci_alloc_irq_vectors() with the
PCI_IRQ_MSI or PCI_IRQ_MSIX flags.
List of device drivers MSI(-X) APIs
===================================
The PCI/MSI subystem has a dedicated C file for its exported device driver
APIs — `drivers/pci/msi/api.c`. The following functions are exported:
.. kernel-doc:: drivers/pci/msi/api.c
:export:
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