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| author | Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> | 2015-10-13 14:51:45 +0300 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2015-10-13 20:01:25 +0300 |
| commit | e7a46c818564329f977f8fa157b5e9e1d0d83012 (patch) | |
| tree | 26f67d01cbe4b584166127b00e9f845a81ddf43f /Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt | |
| parent | be5436c83ac8921f33fe07323fab03c6644ce52e (diff) | |
| download | linux-e7a46c818564329f977f8fa157b5e9e1d0d83012.tar.xz | |
irqdomain: Documentation updates
Update the IRQ domain documentation to reflect the changes made
while divorcing the domain infrastructure from Device Tree.
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Tested-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>
Cc: <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Cc: Tomasz Nowicki <tomasz.nowicki@linaro.org>
Cc: Suravee Suthikulpanit <Suravee.Suthikulpanit@amd.com>
Cc: Graeme Gregory <graeme@xora.org.uk>
Cc: Jake Oshins <jakeo@microsoft.com>
Cc: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1444737105-31573-18-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt b/Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt index 3a8e15cba816..8d990bde8693 100644 --- a/Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt +++ b/Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt @@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ top of the irq_alloc_desc*() API. An irq_domain to manage mapping is preferred over interrupt controller drivers open coding their own reverse mapping scheme. -irq_domain also implements translation from Device Tree interrupt -specifiers to hwirq numbers, and can be easily extended to support -other IRQ topology data sources. +irq_domain also implements translation from an abstract irq_fwspec +structure to hwirq numbers (Device Tree and ACPI GSI so far), and can +be easily extended to support other IRQ topology data sources. === irq_domain usage === An interrupt controller driver creates and registers an irq_domain by @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ There are four major interfaces to use hierarchy irq_domain: related resources associated with these interrupts. 3) irq_domain_activate_irq(): activate interrupt controller hardware to deliver the interrupt. -3) irq_domain_deactivate_irq(): deactivate interrupt controller hardware +4) irq_domain_deactivate_irq(): deactivate interrupt controller hardware to stop delivering the interrupt. Following changes are needed to support hierarchy irq_domain. |