From: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI Power Management / Interrupt Context
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 18:41:26 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9hd9cm$vv5$1@penguin.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0106262208240.3824-100000@oscar.cc.gatech.edu>
In article <Pine.SOL.4.21.0106262208240.3824-100000@oscar.cc.gatech.edu>,
David T Eger <eger@cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
>
>So I'm writing some code for a PCI card that is a framebuffer device, and
>happily filling in the functions for the probe() and remove() functions
>when I read documentation (Documentation/pci.txt) which mentions that
>remove() can be called from interrupt context.
This used to be true for a short while for hot-plug CardBus. I don't
think it is true any more - and if it is, that would be a bug.
So I think it's the documentation that is in error, and we should just
fix that.
Jeff?
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-27 18:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-27 2:42 PCI Power Management / Interrupt Context David T Eger
2001-06-27 4:00 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-27 11:22 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-27 11:20 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-27 18:41 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
[not found] ` <200106271841.f5RIfR432746@penguin.transmeta.com>
2001-06-27 18:49 ` Jeff Garzik
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