+/**
+ * irq_create_direct_mapping - Allocate a virq for direct mapping
+ * @host: host to allocate the virq for or NULL for default host
+ *
+ * This routine is used for irq controllers which can choose the hardware
+ * interrupt numbers they generate. In such a case it's simplest to use
+ * the linux virq as the hardware interrupt number.
+ */
+extern unsigned int irq_create_direct_mapping(struct irq_host *host);