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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2006-06-29 02:24:45 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-06-29 10:26:23 -0700 |
| commit | 8fee5c36177ee098fa41f5fe72999609fef4df6b (patch) | |
| tree | 92ebb57caa3d0a1c924cab9fc3f2fdaf1a38d382 /include | |
| parent | c0ad90a32fb60f4129d0e24dfd5fd7128e2e09f2 (diff) | |
[PATCH] genirq: doc: comment include/linux/irq.h structures
Better document the hw_interrupt_type and irq_desc structures.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/irq.h | 44 |
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/irq.h b/include/linux/irq.h index e58cfb9c66a..b2688157b51 100644 --- a/include/linux/irq.h +++ b/include/linux/irq.h @@ -40,9 +40,27 @@ # define CHECK_IRQ_PER_CPU(var) 0 #endif -/* - * Interrupt controller descriptor. This is all we need - * to describe about the low-level hardware. +/** + * struct hw_interrupt_type - hardware interrupt type descriptor + * + * @name: name for /proc/interrupts + * @startup: start up the interrupt (defaults to ->enable if NULL) + * @shutdown: shut down the interrupt (defaults to ->disable if NULL) + * @enable: enable the interrupt (defaults to chip->unmask if NULL) + * @disable: disable the interrupt (defaults to chip->mask if NULL) + * @handle_irq: irq flow handler called from the arch IRQ glue code + * @ack: start of a new interrupt + * @mask: mask an interrupt source + * @mask_ack: ack and mask an interrupt source + * @unmask: unmask an interrupt source + * @hold: same interrupt while the handler is running + * @end: end of interrupt + * @set_affinity: set the CPU affinity on SMP machines + * @retrigger: resend an IRQ to the CPU + * @set_type: set the flow type (IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL/etc.) of an IRQ + * @set_wake: enable/disable power-management wake-on of an IRQ + * + * @release: release function solely used by UML */ struct hw_interrupt_type { const char *typename; @@ -65,10 +83,22 @@ typedef struct hw_interrupt_type hw_irq_controller; struct proc_dir_entry; -/* - * This is the "IRQ descriptor", which contains various information - * about the irq, including what kind of hardware handling it has, - * whether it is disabled etc etc. +/** + * struct irq_desc - interrupt descriptor + * + * @handler: interrupt type dependent handler functions + * @handler_data: data for the type handlers + * @action: the irq action chain + * @status: status information + * @depth: disable-depth, for nested irq_disable() calls + * @irq_count: stats field to detect stalled irqs + * @irqs_unhandled: stats field for spurious unhandled interrupts + * @lock: locking for SMP + * @affinity: IRQ affinity on SMP + * @pending_mask: pending rebalanced interrupts + * @move_irq: need to re-target IRQ destination + * @dir: /proc/irq/ procfs entry + * @affinity_entry: /proc/irq/smp_affinity procfs entry on SMP * * Pad this out to 32 bytes for cache and indexing reasons. */ |