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From: Alan Cox
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit
Date: Monday, August 18, 2008 - 2:51 pm

> > I completely agree that irq number 99.9% of the time should be a completely

On a lot of embedded devices IRQ numbers are not abstract and not
fragile. I'm all for abstracting out interrupts nicely but it isn't just
the legacy PC cases to consider - a lot of embedded is at least as
defined, rigid and meaningfully numbered as ISA.

Alan
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RE: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, H. Peter Anvin, (Fri Aug 15, 8:26 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Yinghai Lu, (Fri Aug 15, 11:42 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Eric W. Biederman, (Sat Aug 16, 1:17 am)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Yinghai Lu, (Sat Aug 16, 2:00 am)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Sat Aug 16, 7:50 am)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Alan Cox, (Sat Aug 16, 8:39 am)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Sat Aug 16, 9:13 am)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Yinghai Lu, (Sat Aug 16, 11:56 am)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Andrew Vasquez, (Sat Aug 16, 1:10 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Sat Aug 16, 1:25 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Yinghai Lu, (Sat Aug 16, 1:34 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Sat Aug 16, 1:45 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Yinghai Lu, (Sat Aug 16, 3:17 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Sat Aug 16, 4:09 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Yinghai Lu, (Sat Aug 16, 4:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Eric W. Biederman, (Mon Aug 18, 12:59 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Mon Aug 18, 1:59 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Aug 18, 2:24 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Eric W. Biederman, (Mon Aug 18, 2:45 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, Alan Cox, (Mon Aug 18, 2:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Mon Aug 18, 3:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Aug 18, 3:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH] pci: change msi-x vector to 32bit, James Bottomley, (Mon Aug 18, 3:27 pm)