From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: bunk@stusta.de
Cc: ebiederm@xmission.com, gregkh@suse.de,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6.21 patch] let PCI_MSI depend on EXPERIMENTAL
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 18:24:22 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070326.182422.115910859.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070327010247.GW16477@stusta.de>
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 03:02:47 +0200
> We had during the last months have quite a few MSI bugs and even
> regressions due to:
> - core kernel bugs,
> - device driver bugs and
> - hardware bugs
>
> OTOH, MSI doesn't bring any real advantages for most users.
>
> Let's therefore mark PCI_MSI as EXPERIMENTAL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
This is a good way to ensure that the code doesn't get tested
enough to ever fix the problems.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-27 1:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-27 1:02 Adrian Bunk
2007-03-27 1:24 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-03-27 2:26 ` Greg KH
2007-03-27 3:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-03-27 3:48 ` Michael Ellerman
2007-03-27 5:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-03-27 13:53 ` Eric W. Biederman
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