pci_msi_vec_count(9)

pci_msi_vec_count9

Return the number of msi vectors a device can send

Usage

int pci_msi_vec_count(struct pci_dev * dev);

Arguments

dev

device to report about

Overview

This function returns the number of MSI vectors a device requested via Multiple Message Capable register. It returns a negative errno if the device is not capable sending MSI interrupts. Otherwise, the call succeeds and returns a power of two, up to a maximum of 2^5 (32), according to the MSI specification.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 8
  2. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.