From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752784AbXC3FD0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Mar 2007 01:03:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752812AbXC3FD0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Mar 2007 01:03:26 -0400 Received: from ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com ([166.70.28.69]:39468 "EHLO ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752784AbXC3FD0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Mar 2007 01:03:26 -0400 From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) To: "Williams, Mitch A" Cc: "Chuck Ebbert" , , , , , "Kok, Auke-jan H" Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.21-rc5] MSI: read-flush MSI-X table (rev 2) References: <08FE5CC30C9A3F41BF819A502CF7BF6EFCDB2B@fmsmsx411.amr.corp.intel.com> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 23:02:34 -0600 In-Reply-To: <08FE5CC30C9A3F41BF819A502CF7BF6EFCDB2B@fmsmsx411.amr.corp.intel.com> (Mitch A. Williams's message of "Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:05:56 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org "Williams, Mitch A" writes: > Chuck Ebbert wrote: >>Are you going to post one for 2.6.20 as well? Some people might be >>interested... > > The first time I posted this patch, Greg KH indicated that he thought > it was too intrusive to add to -stable, especially considering that > our MSI-X capable hardware isn't in the field yet. There is MSI-X capable hardware supported by the kernel in 2.6.20. The last version of your patch with the code removed from the set_affinity path is not very intrusive at all, as it just touches msi.c Eric