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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>,
	val_henson@linux.intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	gregkh@suse.de
Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: [PATCH 1/2] [PCI] Check that MWI bit really did get set
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:00:25 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17714.52121.962807.781244@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061015104544.5de31608.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton writes:

> If the drivers doesn't care and if it makes no difference to performance
> then just delete the call to pci_set_mwi().
> 
> But if MWI _does_ make a difference to performance then we should tell
> someone that it isn't working rather than silently misbehaving?

That sounds like we need a printk inside pci_set_mwi then, rather than
adding a printk to every single caller.

Paul.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-16  0:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-06 19:05 [PATCH 1/2] [PCI] Check that MWI bit really did get set Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-06 19:05 ` [PATCH 2/2] [TULIP] Check the return value from pci_set_mwi() Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-06 19:15   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 19:28     ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-06 19:59       ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-07  5:34         ` Grant Grundler
2006-10-07 14:44           ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 19:16 ` [PATCH 1/2] [PCI] Check that MWI bit really did get set Jeff Garzik
2006-10-14  4:41 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-14  5:21   ` Greg KH
2006-10-14 14:02   ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-14 20:48     ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-15  3:20       ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-15  6:53         ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-15 13:54           ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-15 17:47             ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-15  7:08         ` [Bulk] " David Brownell
2006-10-15 13:52           ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-15 14:21           ` Alan Cox
2006-10-15 13:57             ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-15 17:45               ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-15 19:16                 ` David Brownell
2006-10-15 19:34                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-15 22:45                     ` David Brownell
2006-10-15 23:18                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-16  0:02                         ` Alan Cox
2006-10-15 23:44                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-16  0:44                             ` Paul Mackerras
2006-10-16  1:10                               ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-16  2:07                                 ` David Brownell
2006-10-16 10:58                                 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-16 11:02                             ` Alan Cox
2006-10-16  0:16                         ` David Brownell
2006-10-16  0:31                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-16 10:59                           ` Alan Cox
2006-10-15 21:52                 ` [Bulk] " Alan Cox
2006-10-16  0:00                 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2006-10-16  0:15                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-16  0:21                   ` David Brownell

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