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authormarkm <markm@FreeBSD.org>2001-03-03 14:13:53 +0000
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Add a whole lot of extra info. Lots was gained from reading code
or comments, and some is as a result of simply documenting the entropy harvester. This still needs work: could a newbus guru pleazse follow up and fix.extend my (no doubt) obvious mistakes!
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diff --git a/share/man/man9/BUS_SETUP_INTR.9 b/share/man/man9/BUS_SETUP_INTR.9
index d902fa0..fa9ddf6 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/BUS_SETUP_INTR.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/BUS_SETUP_INTR.9
@@ -29,12 +29,21 @@
.Os FreeBSD
.Sh NAME
.Nm BUS_SETUP_INTR
-.Nd create and attach to an interrupt handler
+.Nm bus_setup_intr
+.Nm BUS_TEARDOWN_INTR
+.Nm bus_teardown_intr
+.Nd create and attach to an interrupt handler, and teardown the attachment
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <sys/param.h>
.Fd #include <sys/bus.h>
.Ft int
.Fn BUS_SETUP_INTR "device_t dev" "device_t child" "struct resource *irq" "int flags" "driver_intr_t *intr" "void *arg" "void **cookiep"
+.Ft int
+.Fn bus_setup_intr "device_t dev" "struct resource *r" "int flags" "driver_intr_t handler" "void *arg" "void **cookiep"
+.Ft int
+.Fn BUS_TEARDOWN_INTR "device_t dev" "device_t child" "struct resource *irq" "void **cookiep"
+.Ft int
+.Fn bus_teardown_intr "device_t dev" "struct resource *r" "void *cookiep"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Pp
The method
@@ -43,6 +52,33 @@ will create and attach an interrupt handler to an interrupt
previously allocated by the resource manager's
.Xr BUS_ALLOC_RESOURCE 9
method.
+The
+.Fa flags
+are found in
+.Pa sys/bus.h ,
+and give the broad category of interrupt.
+The
+.Fa flags
+also tell the interrupt handlers the about certain
+device driver characteristics.
+.Dv INTR_FAST
+means the handler is for a timing-critical function.
+Extra care is take to speed up these handlers.
+Use of this implies
+.Dv INTR_EXCL .
+.Dv INTR_EXCL
+marks the handler as being
+an exclusive handler for this interrupt.
+.Dv INTR_MPSAFE
+tells the scheduler that the interrupt handler
+is well behaved in a preemptive environment
+(``SMP safe''),
+and does not need
+to be protected by the ``Giant Lock'' mutex.
+.Dv INTR_ENTROPY
+marks the interrupt as being a good source of entropy -
+this may be used by the entropy device
+.Pa /dev/random .
The handler
.Fa intr
will be called with the value
@@ -58,7 +94,7 @@ in order to tear down the correct interrupt handler.
Zero is returned on success,
otherwise an appropriate error is returned.
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr BUS_TEARDOWN_INTR 9 ,
+.Xr random 4 ,
.Xr device 9 ,
.Xr driver 9
.Sh AUTHORS
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