Re: [PATCH] ahci: use pci_alloc_irq_vectors

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On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 05:21:45PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Use the new pci_alloc_irq_vectors API to allocate MSI-X and MSI vectors.
> The big advantage over the old code is that we can use the same API for
> MSI and MSI-X, and that we don't need to store the MSI-X vector mapping
> in driver-private data structures.
> 
> This first conversion keeps the probe order as-is: MSI-X multi vector,
> MSI multi vector, MSI single vector, MSI-X single vector and last a
> single least legacy interrupt line.  There is one small change of
> behavior: we now check the "MSI Revert to Single Message" flag for
> MSI-X in addition to MSI.
> 
> Because the API to find the Linux IRQ number for a MSI/MSI-X vector
> is PCI specific, but libahaci is bus-agnostic I had to a
> get_irq_vector function pointer to struct ahci_host_priv.  The
> alternative would be to move the multi-vector case of ahci_host_activate
> to ahci.c and just call ata_host_activate directly from the others
> users of ahci_host_activate.

Applied to libata/for-4.9 after pulling in the mainline.

Thanks.

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tejun
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