[PATCH v3 03/10] smartpqi: add-module parameter disable_managed_interrupts

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Add in a description for module parameter disable_managed_interrupts.

This module parameter allows users to change interrupt affinity
by echoing values into /proc/irq/<irq number>/*affinity.

Reviewed-by: Scott Benesh <scott.benesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Scott Teel <scott.teel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Mike McGowen <mike.mcgowen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Kevin Barnett <kevin.barnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Don Brace <don.brace@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 man4/smartpqi.4 | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man4/smartpqi.4 b/man4/smartpqi.4
index 428d79a19840..613ef330aef1 100644
--- a/man4/smartpqi.4
+++ b/man4/smartpqi.4
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ smartpqi \- Microchip Smart Storage SCSI driver
 .RB [ lockup_action= { none | reboot | panic }]
 .RB [ expose_ld_first= { 0 | 1 }]
 .RB [ hide_vsep= { 0 | 1 }]
+.RB [ disable_managed_interrupts= { 0 | 1 }]
 .YS
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B smartpqi
@@ -100,6 +101,12 @@ The default value is 0 (physical devices exposed first).
 .BR hide_vsep= { 0 | 1 }
 This option disables exposure of the virtual SEP to the OS.
 The default value is 0 (virtual SEP is exposed).
+.TP
+.BR disable_managed_interrupts= { 0 | 1 }
+Disables driver utilization of Linux kernel managed interrupts for
+controllers. The managed interrupts feature automatically distributes
+interrupts to all available CPUs and assigns SMP affinity.
+The default value is 0 (managed interrupts enabled).
 .SH FILES
 .SS Device nodes
 Logical drives are accessed via the SCSI disk driver
-- 
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