Ar Sul, 2006-10-15 am 16:18 -0700, ysgrifennodd Andrew Morton: > No. If pci_set_mwi() detects an unexpected error then the driver should > take some action: report it, recover from it, fail to load, etc. If the > driver fails to do any of this then it's a buggy driver.
Wrong and there are several drivers in the kernel that are proof of this. > You, the driver author _do not know_ what pci_set_mwi() does at present, on > all platforms, nor do you know what it does in the future. For you the You don't care. It isn't an error for set_mwi to fail. In fact the only reason set_mwi even needs to bother with a return code is that some chips want you to set other config private to the device if it is available and active. Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
