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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jdelvare@suse.de
Cc: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, bruce.w.allan@intel.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000e: Simplify MSI interrupt testing
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 20:13:40 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100913.201340.68129542.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201009131045.40018.jdelvare@suse.de>

From: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:45:39 +0200

> The code is quite convoluted, simplify it. This also avoids calling
> e1000_request_irq() without testing the value it returned, which was
> bad.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
> Cc: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
> Cc: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
> ---
> I understand that we need to request the IRQ again after testing, but
> why doing it twice?
> 
> I sent this patch to the e1000-devel list on August 26th, 2010, but
> didn't receive any answer:
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=201008261445.44334.jdelvare%40suse.de&forum_name=e1000-devel

Intel folks, please provide feedback or else I'll just blindly apply Jean's
patch to the net-next-2.6 tree as long as it compiles ;-)

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-14  3:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-13  8:45 [PATCH] e1000e: Simplify MSI interrupt testing Jean Delvare
2010-09-14  3:13 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-09-14  5:20   ` Jeff Kirsher
2010-09-14  6:34 ` Jeff Kirsher
2010-09-14 21:29   ` David Miller

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