The patch titled Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt: fix description has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was documentation-i386-io-apictxt-fix-description.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt: fix description From: Nick Andrew <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> The description of the interrupt routing doesn't match the (nice) diagram. Signed-off-by: Nick Andrew <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt~documentation-i386-io-apictxt-fix-description Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt --- a/Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt~documentation-i386-io-apictxt-fix-description +++ a/Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Every PCI card emits a PCI IRQ, which ca These INTA-D PCI IRQs are always 'local to the card', their real meaning depends on which slot they are in. If you look at the daisy chaining diagram, -a card in slot4, issuing INTA IRQ, it will end up as a signal on PIRQ2 of +a card in slot4, issuing INTA IRQ, it will end up as a signal on PIRQ4 of the PCI chipset. Most cards issue INTA, this creates optimal distribution between the PIRQ lines. (distributing IRQ sources properly is not a necessity, PCI IRQs can be shared at will, but it's a good for performance _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are git-x86.patch kconfig-cleanup-block-kconfig-help-descriptions.patch kconfig-cleanup-block-kconfigiosched-help-descriptions.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html