On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:16:36 +0100
Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> During suspend on an SMP system, {read,write}_msi_msg_desc() may be
> called to mask and unmask interrupts on a device that is already in a
> reduced power state. At this point memory-mapped registers including
> MSI-X tables are not accessible, and config space may not be fully
> functional either.
>
> While a device is in a reduced power state its interrupts are
> effectively masked and its MSI(-X) state will be restored when it is
> brought back to D0. Therefore these functions can simply read and
> write msi_desc::msg for devices not in D0.
>
> Further, read_msi_msg_desc() should only ever be used to update a
> previously written message, so it can always read msi_desc::msg
> and never needs to touch the hardware.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Applied to my linux-next branch, thanks.
Matthew, let me know if you have an issue with this.
Thanks,
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Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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