From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bjorn Helgaas Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] PCI/MSI: Factor out pci_get_msi_cap() interface Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:02:20 -0600 Message-ID: <20130925180220.GB26273@google.com> References: <20130906160621.GF22763@mtj.dyndns.org> <20130906233205.GF12956@google.com> <20130909152044.GA24962@dhcp-26-207.brq.redhat.com> <20130916102210.GA14102@dhcp-26-207.brq.redhat.com> <20130917143022.GA7707@concordia> <20130918094759.GA2353@dhcp-26-207.brq.redhat.com> <20130918142231.GA21650@mtj.dyndns.org> <20130918165045.GB2353@dhcp-26-207.brq.redhat.com> <20130920082458.GA10507@dhcp-26-207.brq.redhat.com> <20130920122736.GD7630@mtj.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mail-ye0-f178.google.com ([209.85.213.178]:39223 "EHLO mail-ye0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751061Ab3IYSC2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:02:28 -0400 Received: by mail-ye0-f178.google.com with SMTP id m5so7605yen.23 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:02:27 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130920122736.GD7630@mtj.dyndns.org> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Tejun Heo Cc: Alexander Gordeev , Michael Ellerman , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" , Ingo Molnar , Joerg Roedel , Jan Beulich , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 07:27:36AM -0500, Tejun Heo wrote: > On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 10:24:59AM +0200, Alexander Gordeev wrote: > > * Make pci_enable_msix() return 0/-errno > > My choice would be this one. I agree; it sounds like you've identified several bugs related to the current confusing interface, so fixing that seems like the first step. I hope we can avoid adding a plethora of interfaces to address unusual corner cases. But if we do the above and it turns out not to be enough, we can always extend it later. Bjorn