Commit 560cb3bd authored by Shawn Lin's avatar Shawn Lin Committed by Bjorn Helgaas
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Documentation: PCI: Fix typos in msi-howto.rst 



Fix subject-verb agreement for "has a requirements" as well as
"neither...or" conjunction mistake. And convert "Message Signalled
Interrupts" to "Message Signaled Interrupts" to match the PCIe spec.

Signed-off-by: default avatarShawn Lin <shawn.lin@rock-chips.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Tested-by: default avatarRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarBagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/1766713528-173281-1-git-send-email-shawn.lin@rock-chips.com
parent 8f0b4cce

Documentation/PCI/msi-howto.rst

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@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ function:: 


which allocates up to max_vecs interrupt vectors for a PCI device.  It

returns the number of vectors allocated or a negative error.  If the device

has a requirements for a minimum number of vectors the driver can pass a

has a requirement for a minimum number of vectors the driver can pass a

min_vecs argument set to this limit, and the PCI core will return -ENOSPC

if it can't meet the minimum number of vectors.
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ not be able to allocate as many vectors for MSI as it could for MSI-X. On 
some platforms, MSI interrupts must all be targeted at the same set of CPUs

whereas MSI-X interrupts can all be targeted at different CPUs.



If a device supports neither MSI-X or MSI it will fall back to a single

If a device supports neither MSI-X nor MSI it will fall back to a single

legacy IRQ vector.



The typical usage of MSI or MSI-X interrupts is to allocate as many vectors
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ How to tell whether MSI/MSI-X is enabled on a device 
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Using 'lspci -v' (as root) may show some devices with "MSI", "Message

Signalled Interrupts" or "MSI-X" capabilities.  Each of these capabilities

Signaled Interrupts" or "MSI-X" capabilities.  Each of these capabilities

has an 'Enable' flag which is followed with either "+" (enabled)

or "-" (disabled).