[alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/7] ASoC: amd: No need PCI-MSI interrupts

vishnu vravulap at amd.com
Thu Oct 10 12:40:51 CEST 2019


Hi,
Please find my inline comments.

Thanks,
Vishnu

On 01/10/19 10:59 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 01, 2019 at 05:23:43PM +0000, Deucher, Alexander wrote:
> 
>>> ACP-PCI controller driver does not depends msi interrupts.
>>> So removed msi related pci functions which have no use and does not impact
>>> on existing functionality.
> 
>> In general, however, aren't MSIs preferred to legacy interrupts?
> 
> As I understand it.  Or at the very least I'm not aware of any situation
> where they're harmful.  It'd be good to have a clear explanation of why
> we're removing the support.

Actually our device is audio device and it does not depends on MSI`s.
So we thought to remove it as it has no purpose or meaning to have
this code in our audio based ACP-PCI driver.

>> Doesn't the driver have to opt into MSI support?  As such, won't
>> removing this code effectively disable MSI support?
> 
> Yes.




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