Re: Removing CONFIG_PCI_MSI choice

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> What I thought we agreed on last night was:
> 
>  - Add support to the PCI core to let drivers report "I didn't get an
>    MSI, suspect this machine to be broken" (patches already floating around,
>    need one last push to get them merged).
>  - Add support to storage drivers to use that facility, in particular
>    AHCI.
>  - Turn this on by default in Fedora, wait for kerneloops to pick up
>    all the PCI hierarchy traces
>  - Update the blacklists in the kernel
>  - Remove the PCI_MSI config option
>  - Remove the per-driver 'nomsi' options

The question remains about the need to have the config option in the
first place. I would say the answer is yes, at least for a little while,
for the sake of not being burned alive by embedded people...

Ben.


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