Re: [PATCH 08/16] iommu/amd: Add routines to manage irq remappingtables

[Joerg Roedel]

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:40:13AM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 02:23:58PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > +			irte_info             = &cfg->irq_2_iommu;
> > +			irte_info->sub_handle = devid;
> > +			irte_info->irte_index = index;
> 
> Should the irte_info also contain the count information to know how
> whether the table->table[index] (which would be IRTE_ALLOCATED at
> this point) is owned by correct irte_info ?

No, because the irte_info used here is only for the first index. For the
following indexes up to index+count-1 other irte_info structs are used.
This is necessary because of the way MSI-X interrupts are set up with
interrupt remapping.


	Joerg

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