From: Andrew Grover <andy.grover@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
tom.l.nguyen@intel.com, roland@topspin.com,
linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
ak@suse.de
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI: remove access to pci_[enable|disable]_msi() for drivers - take 2
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 22:55:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c0a09e5c05060722558a86ac8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42A61CDE.6090906@pobox.com>
On 6/7/05, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
> If the driver has to _undo_ something that it did not do, that's pretty
> lame. Non-orthogonal.
I would think the number of MSI and MSI-X capable devices is going to
explode over the next five years. I'm not sure it's right to make all
these device's drivers pay a complexity cost because some of the first
attempted MSI implementations were buggy.
> Also, it looks like all the PCI MSI drivers need touching for this
> scheme -- which defeats the original intention. At this rate, the best
> API is the one we've already got.
For now...but I'm bringing this up again in five years!! *sets egg timer*
-- Andy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-08 5:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20050608060242.GA8035@mellanox.co.il>
2005-06-07 0:20 ` [RFC PATCH] PCI: remove access to pci_[enable|disable]_msi() for drivers Greg KH
2005-06-07 1:09 ` Andrew Vasquez
2005-06-07 5:15 ` Greg KH
2005-06-07 7:31 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-06-07 16:08 ` Grant Grundler
2005-06-07 16:10 ` Greg KH
2005-06-07 20:41 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-06-07 22:08 ` Greg KH
2005-06-07 22:43 ` Roland Dreier
2005-06-08 4:42 ` Grant Grundler
2005-06-08 13:34 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-08 13:37 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-08 17:04 ` Grant Grundler
2005-06-09 4:54 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2005-06-09 5:26 ` Greg KH
2005-06-07 15:53 ` Grant Grundler
2005-06-07 16:12 ` Greg KH
2005-06-07 20:21 ` [RFC PATCH] PCI: remove access to pci_[enable|disable]_msi() for drivers - take 2 Greg KH
2005-06-07 22:17 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-08 5:55 ` Andrew Grover [this message]
2005-06-08 6:14 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-08 6:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-08 13:35 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-08 15:57 ` Roland Dreier
2005-06-08 5:02 ` Grant Grundler
2005-06-08 13:32 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-08 15:52 ` Roland Dreier
2005-06-09 14:03 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-08 16:09 ` Ashok Raj
2005-06-09 1:37 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-06-09 14:11 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-09 15:58 ` Ashok Raj
2005-06-08 15:47 ` Roland Dreier
2005-06-08 13:31 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-08 17:56 ` Greg KH
2005-06-08 15:18 ` Luben Tuikov
2005-06-08 18:47 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-06-07 22:40 Nguyen, Tom L
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