Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] PCI: let pci_disable_link_state propagate errors

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From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 23:12:56 +0200

> Drivers like r8169 rely on pci_disable_link_state() having disabled
> certain ASPM link states. If OS can't control ASPM then
> pci_disable_link_state() turns into a no-op w/o informing the caller.
> The driver therefore may falsely assume the respective ASPM link
> states are disabled. Let pci_disable_link_state() propagate errors
> to the caller, enabling the caller to react accordingly.
> 
> I'd propose to let this series go through the netdev tree if the PCI
> core extension is acked by the PCI people.

Series applied, thanks Heiner.



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