Re: [patch 12/33] PCI/MSI: Add support for per device MSI[X] domains

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Nov 17 2022 - 03:46:20 EST


On Wed, Nov 16 2022 at 20:22, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:38:52PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
>> >> +bool pci_setup_msi_device_domain(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>> >> +{
>> >> + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(pdev->msix_enabled))
>> >> + return false;
>> >> +
>> >> + if (pci_match_device_domain(pdev, DOMAIN_BUS_PCI_DEVICE_MSI))
>> >> + return true;
>> >> + if (pci_match_device_domain(pdev, DOMAIN_BUS_PCI_DEVICE_MSIX))
>> >> + msi_remove_device_irq_domain(&pdev->dev, MSI_DEFAULT_DOMAIN);
>> >> +
>> >> + return pci_create_device_domain(pdev, &pci_msi_template, 1);
>> >
>> > Hardwired to one 1? What about multi-msi?
>>
>> MSI has exactly ONE descriptor whether it's single or multi-MSI.
>>
>> Multi-MSI can have several interrupts hanging off the same descriptor,
>> but that's not how MSI looks at it because you write ONE message and the
>> hardware does the substitution of the low bits depending on which vector
>> is raised.
>
> Okay, that is very clear, maybe this in a comment right here ?

Sure.