From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: mike.miller@hp.com, mikem@beardog.cca.cpqcorp.net
Cc: mikem@beardog.cca.cpqcorp.net, akpm@osdl.org,
jens.axboe@oracle.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] cciss: remove calls to pci_disable_device
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:12:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061212231237.59581b28@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061212195458.GB2471@beardog.cca.cpqcorp.net>
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:54:58 -0600
"Mike Miller (OS Dev)" <mikem@beardog.cca.cpqcorp.net> wrote:
> PATCH 2/2
>
> This patch removes calls to pci_disable_device except in fail_all_cmds. The pci_disable_device function does something nasty to Smart Array controllers that pci_enable_device does not undo. So if the driver is unloaded it cannot be reloaded.
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Various devices do this. Please however update the patch or add a patch
which includes comments as to why or someone will helpfully put them back
one day.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-12 23:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-12 19:54 [PATCH 2/2] cciss: remove calls to pci_disable_device Mike Miller (OS Dev)
2006-12-12 23:12 ` Alan [this message]
2006-12-13 12:07 ` Jens Axboe
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