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authorRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>2000-04-28 01:09:25 +0000
committerRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>2000-04-28 01:09:25 +0000
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@@ -175,8 +175,13 @@ You can specify several parameters:
works).
sx_irqmask: The mask of allowable IRQs to use. I suggest you set
- this to 0 (disable IRQs all together) and use polling if
- the assignment of IRQs becomes problematic.
+ this to 0 (disable IRQs all together) and use polling if
+ the assignment of IRQs becomes problematic. This is defined
+ as the sum of (1 << irq) 's that you want to allow. So
+ sx_irqmask of 8 (1 << 3) specifies that only irq 3 may
+ be used by the SX driver. If you want to specify to the
+ driver: "Either irq 11 or 12 is ok for you to use", then
+ specify (1 << 11) | (1 << 12) = 0x1800 .
sx_debug: You can enable different sorts of debug traces with this.
At "-1" all debugging traces are active. You'll get several