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Re: pci_intr_alloc() vs pci_intr_establish() - retry type?



> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 21:14:04 +0000
> From: Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>
> 
> It looks to me that drivers try MSI and/or MSIX first based on the
> device type not on whether the host controller can handle it.

Can we make the same API work for MSI, MSI-X, and INTx interrupts, so
that we don't have to remember two or three different APIs?  Maybe
just pass a subset of PCI_INTR_INTx|PCI_INTR_MSI|PCI_INTR_MSIX to say
which ones to try or something?


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