From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: gregkh@suse.de
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, nsankar@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] Another PCI fix for 2.6.12-rc6
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 15:32:54 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050609.153254.74562706.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050609222033.GA12580@kroah.com>
From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 15:20:33 -0700
> "Broadcom already submitted the bnx2 driver for the 5706 gigabit
> driver which enables MSI on all systems that support PCI-X. That
> patch has already gone into 2.6.12-rc6. So if the MSI disable
> patch does not get into 2.6.12, anyone who uses the 5706 on the
> Serverworks chipset platform, will have interrupt failures."
The bnx2 driver can get the MSI test added to it just like the tg3
driver does. I don't see why the same code wasn't propagated. Either
both drivers need that MSI test code, or both do not.
That doesn't make any sense, one testing for correct MSI functionality
while the other does not.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-09 22:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-09 22:20 Greg KH
2005-06-09 22:21 ` [PATCH] PCI: MSI functionality broken on Serverworks GC chipset Greg KH
2005-06-09 22:31 ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09 22:32 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-06-09 22:48 ` [GIT PATCH] Another PCI fix for 2.6.12-rc6 Narendra Sankar
2005-06-09 22:51 ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09 22:56 ` Narendra Sankar
2005-06-09 22:55 ` Roland Dreier
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