1<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968"><title>Chapter&#160;9.&#160;Hardware Interfaces</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Linux Kernel API"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="The Linux Kernel API"><link rel="prev" href="ch08s02.html" title="Inter Module support"><link rel="next" href="API-synchronize-hardirq.html" title="synchronize_hardirq"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter&#160;9.&#160;Hardware Interfaces</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch08s02.html">Prev</a>&#160;</td><th width="60%" align="center">&#160;</th><td width="20%" align="right">&#160;<a accesskey="n" href="API-synchronize-hardirq.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="hardware"></a>Chapter&#160;9.&#160;Hardware Interfaces</h1></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl class="toc"><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="hardware.html#idp1125715868">Interrupt Handling</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch09s02.html">DMA Channels</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch09s03.html">Resources Management</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch09s04.html">MTRR Handling</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch09s05.html">PCI Support Library</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch09s06.html">PCI Hotplug Support Library</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="sect1"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="idp1125715868"></a>Interrupt Handling</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><dl class="toc"><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-synchronize-hardirq.html"><span class="phrase">synchronize_hardirq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
2  wait for pending hard IRQ handlers (on other CPUs)
3 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-synchronize-irq.html"><span class="phrase">synchronize_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
4     wait for pending IRQ handlers (on other CPUs)
5 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-irq-set-affinity-notifier.html"><span class="phrase">irq_set_affinity_notifier</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
6     control notification of IRQ affinity changes
7 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-disable-irq-nosync.html"><span class="phrase">disable_irq_nosync</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
8     disable an irq without waiting
9 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-disable-irq.html"><span class="phrase">disable_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
10     disable an irq and wait for completion
11 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-disable-hardirq.html"><span class="phrase">disable_hardirq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
12     disables an irq and waits for hardirq completion
13 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-enable-irq.html"><span class="phrase">enable_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
14     enable handling of an irq
15 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-irq-set-irq-wake.html"><span class="phrase">irq_set_irq_wake</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
16     control irq power management wakeup
17 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-irq-wake-thread.html"><span class="phrase">irq_wake_thread</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
18     wake the irq thread for the action identified by dev_id
19 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-setup-irq.html"><span class="phrase">setup_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
20     setup an interrupt
21 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-remove-irq.html"><span class="phrase">remove_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
22     free an interrupt
23 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-free-irq.html"><span class="phrase">free_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
24     free an interrupt allocated with request_irq
25 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-request-threaded-irq.html"><span class="phrase">request_threaded_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
26     allocate an interrupt line
27 </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-request-any-context-irq.html"><span class="phrase">request_any_context_irq</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> &#8212; 
28     allocate an interrupt line
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