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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] PCI changes
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:24:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120113212409.GA27671@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwDVEH1NwEgKCQSv9ee3P2ma1aqtjOo-s2BeURyeTGo8g@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 07:38:25PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> >
> > Matthew Garrett (1):
> >      PCI: Rework ASPM disable code
> 
> Yay.
> 
> However, looking this through some more, I'm still a bit confused by
> the pcie_clear_aspm() call in acpi_pci_root_add().
> 
> It seems to be explicitly against the rules elsewhere - we clear ASPM
> even though ACPI_FADT_NO_ASPM is set - which the changelog (and the
> other parts of that commit) says means "don't touch pre-existing ASPM
> state").
> 
> So why is acpi_pci_root_add() special? Cna you explain that part to me?

pcie_no_aspm() means "Do not permit ASPM to be enabled" - it doesn't 
alter the existing state. pcie_clear_aspm() does that.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-13 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-11 18:34 [git pull] PCI changes Jesse Barnes
2012-01-12  3:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-01-13 21:24   ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2012-01-13 23:14     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-01-13 23:26       ` Matthew Garrett
2012-01-12  5:34 ` Yinghai Lu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-10-28 20:29 Jesse Barnes
2011-10-28 23:30 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-10-31 17:18   ` Jesse Barnes
2011-07-28 23:51 Jesse Barnes
2011-05-23 20:43 Jesse Barnes
2011-05-23 21:16 ` David Miller
2011-05-24  0:04   ` Jesse Barnes
2011-03-18 17:30 Jesse Barnes
2011-01-14 17:01 Jesse Barnes
2010-08-05 19:52 Jesse Barnes
2010-05-21 21:48 Jesse Barnes
2010-05-22  0:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-22  1:59   ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-22  3:01     ` Jesse Barnes
2010-05-22  8:17       ` Pekka Enberg

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