alx: add module parameter to enable msi-x support

msi-x support is default disabled in the alx driver. In order to test msi-x
interrupts for regressions add a module parameter to the driver.

Signed-off-by: Tobias Regnery <tobias.regnery@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
index a4f74d4..9887cee 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@
 
 const char alx_drv_name[] = "alx";
 
+static bool msix = false;
+module_param(msix, bool, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(msix, "Enable msi-x interrupt support");
 
 static void alx_free_txbuf(struct alx_priv *alx, int entry)
 {
@@ -1018,7 +1021,7 @@ static int __alx_open(struct alx_priv *alx, bool resume)
 {
        int err;
 
-       alx_init_intr(alx, false);
+       alx_init_intr(alx, msix);
 
        if (!resume)
                netif_carrier_off(alx->dev);