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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/ntb.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/ntb.rst index 074a423c853c..87d1372da879 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/ntb.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/ntb.rst @@ -200,6 +200,33 @@ Debugfs Files: This file is used to read and write peer scratchpads. See *spad* for details. +NTB MSI Test Client (ntb\_msi\_test) +------------------------------------ + +The MSI test client serves to test and debug the MSI library which +allows for passing MSI interrupts across NTB memory windows. The +test client is interacted with through the debugfs filesystem: + +* *debugfs*/ntb\_tool/*hw*/ + A directory in debugfs will be created for each + NTB device probed by the tool. This directory is shortened to *hw* + below. +* *hw*/port + This file describes the local port number +* *hw*/irq*_occurrences + One occurrences file exists for each interrupt and, when read, + returns the number of times the interrupt has been triggered. +* *hw*/peer*/port + This file describes the port number for each peer +* *hw*/peer*/count + This file describes the number of interrupts that can be + triggered on each peer +* *hw*/peer*/trigger + Writing an interrupt number (any number less than the value + specified in count) will trigger the interrupt on the + specified peer. That peer's interrupt's occurrence file + should be incremented. + NTB Hardware Drivers ==================== |