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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt | 2 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt index d9c8d989f2b3..c9cffaf16f82 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ mask or unmask an interrupt, it should call disable_irq() / enable_irq(). 4.4 Handling devices implementing both MSI and MSI-X capabilities If a device implements both MSI and MSI-X capabilities, it can -run in either MSI mode or MSI-X mode but not both simultaneously. +run in either MSI mode or MSI-X mode, but not both simultaneously. This is a requirement of the PCI spec, and it is enforced by the PCI layer. Calling pci_enable_msi() when MSI-X is already enabled or pci_enable_msix() when MSI is already enabled results in an error. |