The ethernet controller is integrated into the chipset. Therefore, no
mismatch between MSI/MSIX chipset support and device support should exist.
Ayaz
Roland Dreier wrote:
Roland> Is forcedeth ever used with a discrete ethernet
Roland> controller? I thought that nforce NICs are always
Roland> intergrated in the chipset, and hence the entire scope for
Roland> MSI problems is within a single chip. However, I don't
Roland> know if there are devices that report MSI capability but
Roland> where it doesn't work (that's a question for nvidia).
Just to be clear -- I meant nforce devices that report MSI capability
but where it doesn't work.
I know for a fact that there are many many devices in the world that
report an MSI capability but where it doesn't work ;)
- R.
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