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Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 8:14 AM
To: Ronit Halder
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Subject: Re: getting interrupt number

On Mon, 09 Mar 2015 07:55:10 +0530, Ronit Halder said:
>> How to get the interrupt number of a device.I know it's device id and 
>> the bus number.
>> The device is a usb mouse.

>In that case, you won't find an interrupt number for the mouse, you'll find 
>one for the USB controller the mouse is attached to.  Make note that the same 
>USB controller will catch interrupts for *all* devices on that USB bus.

Since USB devices uses PCI window, you can find the interrupt number of the USB 
controller, by reading  the IRQ Line (PCI_INTERRUPT_LINE) form the PCI config. 
Space, using pci_read_config_byte(). 

- Saumendra


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