From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933749AbWKQRwo (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:52:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933750AbWKQRwo (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:52:44 -0500 Received: from outbound-cpk.frontbridge.com ([207.46.163.16]:21144 "EHLO outbound1-cpk-R.bigfish.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933749AbWKQRwn convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:52:43 -0500 X-BigFish: VP X-Server-Uuid: 519AC16A-9632-469E-B354-112C592D09E8 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: RE: [PATCH] ALSA: hda-intel - Disable MSI support by default Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 09:42:06 -0800 Message-ID: <5986589C150B2F49A46483AC44C7BCA4907218@ssvlexmb2.amd.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [PATCH] ALSA: hda-intel - Disable MSI support by default Thread-Index: AccKZo9fjm91zKORQRiSwimRZF+gNgACMIGA From: "Lu, Yinghai" To: "Linus Torvalds" cc: "Takashi Iwai" , "Olivier Nicolas" , "Jeff Garzik" , "David Miller" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Nov 2006 17:42:07.0363 (UTC) FILETIME=[B3912530:01C70A6F] X-WSS-ID: 69432BE40T0676213-01-01 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -----Original Message----- From: Linus Torvalds [mailto:torvalds@osdl.org] >Eventually, MSI will hopefully be the more robust of the two methods. >Maybe it will take a year. And maybe we'll end up not using MSI on a lot >of the _current_ crop of motherboards. We don't want to carry the "fall >back from MSI to INTx" code around. We just want a flag saying "use MSI" >or "use INTx". Good, that will be simple and clear. YH