RE: [patch V2 19/33] genirq/msi: Provide msi_desc::msi_data

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On Wed, Nov 23 2022 at 08:27, Kevin Tian wrote:

>> From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2022 10:38 PM
>> 
>> The upcoming support for PCI/IMS requires to store some information
>> related
>> to the message handling in the MSI descriptor, e.g. PASID or a pointer to a
>> queue.
>> 
>> Provide a generic storage struct which maps over the existing PCI specific
>> storage which means the size of struct msi_desc is not getting bigger.
>> 
>> It contains a iomem pointer for device memory based IMS and a union of a
>> u64 and a void pointer which allows the device specific IMS implementations
>> to store the necessary information.
>
> stale comment.
>
>> 
>> The iomem pointer is set up by the domain allocation functions.
>> 
>> The data union msi_dev_cookie is going to be handed in when allocating an
>
> no msi_dev_cookie now.

Ooops.



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