On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 12:33:09AM +0200, Ralf Ramsauer wrote:
> *ping* :)
> 
> On 8/12/19 1:21 PM, Ralf Ramsauer wrote:
> > There may be setups, where legacy interrupts are not available. This is
> > the caese, e.g., when Linux runs as guest (aka. non-root cell) of the
> > partitioning hypervisor Jailhouse. There, only MSI(-X) interrupts are
> > available for guests.
> > 
> > But the 8250_pci driver currently only supports legacy ints. So let's
> > enable MSI(-X) interrupts.
> > 
> > Nevertheless, this needs to handled with care: while many 8250 devices
> > actually claim to support MSI(-X) interrupts it should not be enabled be
> > default. I had at least one device in my hands with broken MSI
> > implementation.
> > 
> > So better introduce a whitelist with devices that are known to support
> > MSI(-X) interrupts. I tested all devices mentioned in the patch.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ralf Ramsauer <[email protected]>

Ok, will queue this up, let's see what breaks :)

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