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authorPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2012-08-01 17:14:52 +0900
committerPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2012-08-01 17:14:52 +0900
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tree3dd11460c4115d97137a6ff82683e593a3813607 /Documentation/IRQ-domain.txt
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parent1d6a21b0a672fb29b01ccf397d478e0541e17716 (diff)
Merge branch 'common/irqdomain' into sh-latest
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@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ Linux IRQ number into the hardware.
Most drivers cannot use this mapping.
==== Legacy ====
+irq_domain_add_simple()
irq_domain_add_legacy()
irq_domain_add_legacy_isa()
@@ -115,3 +116,7 @@ The legacy map should only be used if fixed IRQ mappings must be
supported. For example, ISA controllers would use the legacy map for
mapping Linux IRQs 0-15 so that existing ISA drivers get the correct IRQ
numbers.
+
+Most users of legacy mappings should use irq_domain_add_simple() which
+will use a legacy domain only if an IRQ range is supplied by the
+system and will otherwise use a linear domain mapping.