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From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: "Stahl, Manuel" <manuel.stahl@iis-extern.fraunhofer.de>,
	"devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" <devel@driverdev.osuosl.org>,
	"hjk@linutronix.de" <hjk@linutronix.de>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz" <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] uio: Prefer MSI(X) interrupts in PCI drivers
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 14:50:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171020125044.GA8634@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171006075700.587a5e22@xeon-e3>

On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 07:57:00AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Oct 2017 13:50:44 +0000
> "Stahl, Manuel" <manuel.stahl@iis-extern.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
> 
> > MSI(X) interrupts are not shared between devices. So when available
> > those should be preferred over legacy interrupts.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Manuel Stahl <manuel.stahl@iis.fraunhofer.de>
> > ---
> >  drivers/uio/uio_pci_dmem_genirq.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
> >  drivers/uio/uio_pci_generic.c     | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------
> >  2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> The last time I tried to do MSI-X with pci-generic it got rejected
> by the maintainer.

Hm, yeah, this would break users today that do not have msi-x, right?

Not good, Manuel, how well did you test this?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-20 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-06 13:31 [PATCH 1/2 v3] Add new uio device for PCI with dynamic memory allocation Stahl, Manuel
2017-10-06 13:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] uio: Prefer MSI(X) interrupts in PCI drivers Stahl, Manuel
2017-10-06 13:45   ` gregkh
2017-10-06 13:50     ` Stahl, Manuel
2017-10-06 14:57       ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-10-20 12:50         ` gregkh [this message]
2017-10-20 12:58           ` Stahl, Manuel
2020-03-04 15:19             ` Stahl, Manuel
2020-03-04 15:44               ` gregkh
2017-10-24 13:11           ` Stephen Hemminger
2020-04-16 16:38 ` [PATCH v4] Add new uio device for PCI with dynamic memory allocation Manuel Stahl
2020-04-28 13:54   ` gregkh @ linuxfoundation . org
2020-04-28 15:47     ` Stahl, Manuel
2020-04-28 15:58       ` gregkh
2020-04-29  7:51     ` Stahl, Manuel
2020-04-29  9:41       ` gregkh
2020-04-29 13:53         ` Stahl, Manuel
2023-05-18  4:48           ` Hongren Zheng

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