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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: michael@ellerman.id.au
Cc: bhutchings@solarflare.com, somnath.kotur@emulex.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 1/2] be2net: Adding an option to use INTx instead of MSI-X
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:45:01 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101027.084501.193727326.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1288075928.6578.185.camel@concordia>

From: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 17:52:08 +1100

> That horse has really really bolted, it's gawn.
> 
> I count 26 drivers with "disable MSI/X" parameters. Some even have more
> than one.
> 
> 11 of them are network drivers, 9 scsi, 3 ata.
> 
> I agree it's a mess for users, but it's probably preferable to a
> non-working driver.

Stupid inappropriate things being in the tree doesn't mean I need
to accept more of them.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-27 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-25 11:12 [PATCH net-next-2.6 1/2] be2net: Adding an option to use INTx instead of MSI-X Somnath Kotur
2010-10-25 19:09 ` David Miller
2010-10-25 22:38   ` Ben Hutchings
2010-10-25 23:25     ` David Miller
2010-10-26  5:24       ` Somnath.Kotur
2010-10-26  6:52       ` Michael Ellerman
2010-10-26 13:32         ` Ben Hutchings
2010-10-26 23:20           ` Michael Ellerman
2010-10-27 15:46             ` David Miller
2010-10-28  5:37               ` Grant Grundler
2010-10-27 15:45         ` David Miller [this message]
2010-10-30 23:21         ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-11-03 12:45           ` Michael Ellerman
2010-11-03 15:28             ` David Miller

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