From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael Chan" Subject: Re: [PATCH][BNX2]: Disable MSI on 5706 if AMD 8132 bridge is present Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 16:27:35 -0700 Message-ID: <1159572456.3741.38.camel@rh4> References: <1159565963.3741.23.camel@rh4> <20060929.154917.125894679.davem@davemloft.net> <451DA57F.60609@garzik.org> <20060929.160807.28788865.davem@davemloft.net> <451DA902.7030409@garzik.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "David Miller" , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mms2.broadcom.com ([216.31.210.18]:267 "EHLO mms2.broadcom.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422646AbWI2XbQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Sep 2006 19:31:16 -0400 To: "Jeff Garzik" In-Reply-To: <451DA902.7030409@garzik.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 19:15 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > It was completely vague as to why this incompatibility was specific to > the 5706, when -- as the description noted -- the behavior is legal. > The description is a bit vague in that one aspect that Jeff pointed out, but otherwise very complete in my opinion. > Re-read the patch. At no time does it say 5706 was in the wrong. > The behavior is legal but AMD believes that it is unique to the 5706. I cannot make this less vague since it is a recommendation from AMD. I just trust their opinion on this.