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From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>
To: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: <kristen.c.accardi@intel.com>,
	<pcihpd-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Pcihpd-discuss] [PATCH] correct pciehp init recovery
Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 10:29:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44606F07.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060509004958.28b2b243.akpm@osdl.org>

>>> Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> 09.05.06 09:49 >>>
>"Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com> wrote:
>>
>> >>> Kristen Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@intel.com> 28.04.06 19:38 >>>
>> >On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 16:59 +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> >> Clean up the recovery path from errors during pcie_init().
>> >> 
>> >It's possible that this driver never actually requested an irq if was in
>> >poll mode.  Then you will call free_irq, when what you really want to do
>> >is kill the timer that may have been started. 
>> 
>> Thanks for pointing this out, here's the updated patch:
>> 
>> Clean up the recovery path from errors during pcie_init().
>> 
>
>Well, it does more than clean things up.  It fixes bugs.
>
>Could we have a more accurate and complete changelog please?

Clean up (fix) the recovery path from errors during pcie_init() by properly
undoing any initialization steps already carried out.


      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-09  8:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-28 14:59 [PATCH] correct pciehp init recovery Jan Beulich
2006-04-28 17:38 ` [Pcihpd-discuss] " Kristen Accardi
2006-05-02 10:32   ` Jan Beulich
2006-05-09  7:49     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-09  8:29       ` Jan Beulich [this message]

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