Thank you for the reply Matthew. The vendor defined messages are described in the PCIe spec section 2.2.8.6: http://www.pcisig.com/members/downloads/specifications/pciexpress/PCI_Express_Base_r2_1_04Mar09_cb.pdf Thanks, Arvind. ----- Original Message ---- From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@xxxxxx> To: arvind vasudev <arvind_vasudev2000@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 10:55:29 AM Subject: Re: Question about PCIe vendor defined message support On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:32:12AM -0700, arvind vasudev wrote: > I have been trying to figure out the current level support for Vendor defined messages in the kernel. I did not see anything that led me to believe that there is any support for them. > Does anyone know about the support for these messages? I don't believe we have any support for vendor defined messages. Generally, we don't add support for things until we need them ... then the person who needs them gets to do the work ;-) What did you want to do with vendor-defined messages? -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
