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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	James.Smart@Emulex.Com, pcihpd-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Pcihpd-discuss] [PATCH 26/34] PCI: add pci_try_set_mwi
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 17:37:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070712003731.GA8126@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070712000149.GX9704@parisc-linux.org>

On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 06:01:49PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 04:31:40PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > As suggested by Andrew, add pci_try_set_mwi(), which does not require
> > return-value checking.
> 
> Seems like a daft suggestion.  What's wrong with just removing the
> __must_check from pci_set_mwi()?  Did it find any bugs?
> 
> > --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> > @@ -1578,10 +1578,7 @@ lpfc_pci_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *pid)
> >  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&phba->fc_nodes);
> >  
> >  	pci_set_master(pdev);
> > -	retval = pci_set_mwi(pdev);
> > -	if (retval)
> > -		dev_printk(KERN_WARNING, &pdev->dev,
> > -			   "Warning: pci_set_mwi returned %d\n", retval);
> > +	pci_try_set_mwi(pdev);
> 
> Why remove the warning?  Presumably people want to know if pci_set_mwi
> failed.

Randy, this was your change, right?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-12  0:38 UTC|newest]

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2007-07-12  0:01                   ` [Pcihpd-discuss] [PATCH 26/34] PCI: add pci_try_set_mwi Matthew Wilcox
2007-07-12  0:37                     ` Greg KH [this message]
2007-07-12  1:27                       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-07-12  3:12                       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-07-12 11:29                         ` James Smart

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