On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 05:52:08PM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: > That horse has really really bolted, it's gawn. > > I count 26 drivers with "disable MSI/X" parameters. Some even have more > than one. That's 26 patches someone needs to write, then. You can put my Acked-by on all of them. > I agree it's a mess for users, but it's probably preferable to a > non-working driver. What more drivers need is an automatic detection of a non-working interrupt situation, great big warning messages, and fallback to an alternate interrupt mechanism. Doing it for one driver, then generalising as much of it into the core as possible would be nice. -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
