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From: Grant Grundler <iod00d@hp.com>
To: Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC&PATCH 2/2] PCI Error Recovery (readX_check)
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 10:09:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040825170901.GD19447@cup.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <412AD1EA.6080306@jp.fujitsu.com>

On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 02:28:10PM +0900, Hidetoshi Seto wrote:
> +	bool "PCI device error recovery"
> +	depends on PCI

	depends on PCI && EXPERIMENTAL

> +	---help---
> +	By default, the device driver hardly recovers from PCI errors. When
> +	this feature is available, the special io interface are provided
> +	from the kernel.

May I suggest an alternate text?
	Saying Y provides PCI infrastructure to recover from some PCI errors.
	Currently, very few PCI drivers actually implement this.
	See Documentation/pci-errors.txt for a description of the
	infrastructure provided.

I'm still digesting the rest of the patch.

grant

      reply	other threads:[~2004-08-25 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-24  5:28 [RFC&PATCH 2/2] PCI Error Recovery (readX_check) Hidetoshi Seto
2004-08-25 17:09 ` Grant Grundler [this message]

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