Re: [PATCH 9/11][REPOST] lpfc 8.1.1 : Add polled-mode support

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On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 04:32:13PM -0500, James.Smart@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Add polled-mode support to the driver:
> - Add functionality to run in polled mode only. Includes run time
>   attribute to enable mode.
> - Enable runtime writable hba settings for coallescing and delay parameters
> 
> Customers have requested a mode in the driver to run strictly polled.
> This is generally to support an environment where the server is extremely
> loaded and is looking to reclaim some cpu cycles from adapter interrupt
> handling.
> 
> This patch adds a new "poll" attribute, and the following behavior:

Care to put the nice description you wrote up into Documentation/scsi/lpfc.txt
so people are actually able to find it? No one is going to read through
changelog entries for module parameter discussion.

> +	if (!(val & DISABLE_FCP_RING_INT) &&
> +	    (old_val & DISABLE_FCP_RING_INT))
> +	{

still odd formatting :)

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