Re: Question on using MSI in PCI driver

From: Roland Dreier
Date: Tue Jun 22 2004 - 15:20:08 EST


Christoph> Why do you think you want "failure" in that string?
Christoph> It's a name that can be used to easily identify the
Christoph> MMIO region, and your sentence is a) too long and b)
Christoph> doesn't make sense (at least to me, maybe I'm missing
Christoph> something important).

Agreed (and I think Long agrees now too).

Christoph> Why not just "MSI-X PBA"?

Just to be clear ... it's not actually the PBA, so I don't think
that's a good idea. I believe my suggestion of "MSI-X vector table,"
which Long accepted, is the right name.

- Roland
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