From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, matthew@wil.cx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Remove never-called arch_setup_msi_irq()
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:17:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49741AE9.3050005@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2882ab91a8588e9fe2ea45c89d1bc386850a94a3.1232345159.git.michael@ellerman.id.au>
Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Since commit 75c46fa, "x64, x2apic/intr-remap: MSI and MSI-X
> support for interrupt remapping infrastructure", x86 has had an
> implementation of arch_setup_msi_irqs().
>
> That implementation does not call arch_setup_msi_irq(), instead it calls
> setup_irq(). No other x86 code calls arch_setup_msi_irq().
>
> That leaves only arch_setup_msi_irqs() in drivers/pci/msi.c, but that
> routine is overridden by the x86 version of arch_setup_msi_irqs().
>
> So arch_setup_msi_irq() is dead code, remove it.
Applied to tip:x86/cleanups, thanks!
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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2009-01-19 6:06 [PATCH] x86: Remove never-called arch_setup_msi_irq() Michael Ellerman
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