Call for testers: Apple ATA DMA
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Thu Sep 11 21:43:37 UTC 2008
On Thursday 11 September 2008 02:32:10 pm Peter Grehan wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> > So when I did the MSI stuff I had assumed (apparently incorrectly), that
PCI
> > functions would only every have 1 non-MSI interrupt (since there is only a
> > single INTLINE config register). Is the extra interrupt coming from OF?
If
> > so, does OF support MSI at all? You could always change the OF PCI bus
> > driver to not do MSI and use rid 1 IRQ for the OF indicated IRQ for a PCI
> > device by having custom alloc_resource/setup_intr/teardown_intr methods.
>
> Int lines on the Mac go directly into the OpenPIC, allowing as many
> int sources as desired. The intline config register isn't really used,
> though there is code that attempts to read the OFW interrupt properties
> and then program that register to avoid messing with the PCI common
> code. Unfortunately, some Mac devices ignore writes to that register :(
> The G5 does support MSI.
>
> I had sent a possible solution to Nathan (Nathan: check your junk :)
> that in pci_setup_intr did something like:
>
> if (dinfo->cfg.msi.msi_addr > 0) {
> ...
> } else if (dinfo->cfg.msi.msix_alloc > 0) {
> ...
> } else {
> #ifndef __powerpc__
> KASSERT("No MSI or MSI-X interrupts allocated")
> #endif
> }
>
> There's probably a bunch of other places that need fixing but this was
> an obvious one.
OFW should already have its own PCI bus driver, so I'd rather you give it its
own bus_setup_intr() method that DTRT for these interrupt resources (rid > 0
and !MSI) and then calls pci_setup_intr() for the rest. Then you don't have
to add MD hacks to the generic PCI bus driver.
--
John Baldwin
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