From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Mark Maule <maule@sgi.com>,
Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
shaohua.li@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (-mm) drivers/pci/msi: explicit declaration of msi_register
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:37:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <adalkvaneq5.fsf@cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060316232837.GA12408@suse.de> (Greg KH's message of "Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:28:37 -0800")
Greg> As msi.c today is pretty platform-specific as is, I don't
Greg> have a problem with moving the ia64 stuff also into that
Greg> directory. Especially as it will help solve issues like
Greg> this a lot better.
I think we really want to make drivers/pci/msi.c less
platform-specific. Both powerpc and sparc64 are starting to pay
attention to MSI, so we should really be trying to move things in the
direction of a clean separation of generic MSI handling and
Intel-specific bits.
- R.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Mark Maule <maule@sgi.com>,
"Jun'ichi Nomura" <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
shaohua.li@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (-mm) drivers/pci/msi: explicit declaration of msi_register
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:37:22 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <adalkvaneq5.fsf@cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060316232837.GA12408@suse.de> (Greg KH's message of "Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:28:37 -0800")
Greg> As msi.c today is pretty platform-specific as is, I don't
Greg> have a problem with moving the ia64 stuff also into that
Greg> directory. Especially as it will help solve issues like
Greg> this a lot better.
I think we really want to make drivers/pci/msi.c less
platform-specific. Both powerpc and sparc64 are starting to pay
attention to MSI, so we should really be trying to move things in the
direction of a clean separation of generic MSI handling and
Intel-specific bits.
- R.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-16 23:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-14 21:01 [PATCH] (-mm) drivers/pci/msi: explicit declaration of msi_register Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-14 21:01 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-14 21:45 ` [PATCH] (-mm) drivers/pci/msi: explicit declaration of Andrew Morton
2006-03-14 21:45 ` [PATCH] (-mm) drivers/pci/msi: explicit declaration of msi_register Andrew Morton
2006-03-14 21:59 ` Greg KH
2006-03-14 21:59 ` Greg KH
2006-03-14 22:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-03-14 22:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-03-15 0:51 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-15 0:51 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-15 23:55 ` Greg KH
2006-03-15 23:55 ` Greg KH
2006-03-16 15:19 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-16 15:19 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-16 18:19 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-16 18:19 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-16 19:32 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-16 19:32 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-16 19:41 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-16 19:41 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-16 23:28 ` Greg KH
2006-03-16 23:28 ` Greg KH
2006-03-16 23:37 ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2006-03-16 23:37 ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-16 23:45 ` Grant Grundler
2006-03-16 23:45 ` Grant Grundler
2006-03-16 23:47 ` Greg KH
2006-03-16 23:47 ` Greg KH
2006-03-16 23:41 ` Grant Grundler
2006-03-16 23:41 ` Grant Grundler
2006-03-16 23:49 ` Greg KH
2006-03-16 23:49 ` Greg KH
2006-03-17 0:41 ` Grant Grundler
2006-03-17 0:41 ` Grant Grundler
2006-03-17 1:18 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-17 1:18 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-16 15:29 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-16 15:29 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-14 21:57 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-03-14 21:57 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-03-14 23:55 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-14 23:55 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-15 0:09 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-15 0:09 ` Mark Maule
2006-03-15 1:04 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2006-03-15 1:04 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
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