From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 14:43:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 14:42:55 -0400 Received: from neon-gw.transmeta.com ([209.10.217.66]:14610 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 14:42:42 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds) Subject: Re: PCI Power Management / Interrupt Context Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 18:41:26 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Transmeta Corporation Message-ID: <9hd9cm$vv5$1@penguin.transmeta.com> In-Reply-To: X-Trace: palladium.transmeta.com 993667336 29475 127.0.0.1 (27 Jun 2001 18:42:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@transmeta.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 27 Jun 2001 18:42:16 GMT Cache-Post-Path: palladium.transmeta.com!unknown@penguin.transmeta.com X-Cache: nntpcache 2.4.0b5 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article , David T Eger 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