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From: Len Brown <len.brown-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Andrew Grover
	<andrew.grover-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas-VXdhtT5mjnY@public.gmane.org>
Cc: ACPI Developers
	<acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: acpi_pci_irq_enable called for all PCI devices
Date: 03 Aug 2004 23:42:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1091590975.2297.67.camel@dhcppc4> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F760B14C9561B941B89469F59BA3A847070ED5D8-sBd4vmA9Se6krb+BlOpmy7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>

On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 20:39, Grover, Andrew wrote:
> Hi Bjorn, Len, & all,
> 
> I'm looking at the code in pci_acpi_init that unconditionally calls
> acpi_pci_irq_enable for all PCI devices. The comment says this is to
> work around drivers that do not call pci_enable_device.
> 
> Do we know if there are any drivers broken in this manner? I think it
> would be good to take advantage of the work done here and not do all IRQ
> allocation at init.
> 

I think this was just to be conservative (retain old behaviour) during
2.6.8.  Perhaps we should delete that upon the start of 2.6.9...

-Len




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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-08-04  3:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-04  0:39 acpi_pci_irq_enable called for all PCI devices Grover, Andrew
     [not found] ` <F760B14C9561B941B89469F59BA3A847070ED5D8-sBd4vmA9Se6krb+BlOpmy7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2004-08-04  3:42   ` Len Brown [this message]
2004-08-04 14:21     ` Bjorn Helgaas

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