Re: [GIT PATCH] firs round of SCSI bug fixes for 2.6.29-rc1

From: James Bottomley
Date: Wed Feb 11 2009 - 07:42:34 EST


On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 21:08 -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 02:17:23PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 09:56:11AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> > > mpt fusion: Add separate msi enable disable for FC,SPI,SAS
> >
> > I thought we rejected this one as being completely bogus? I certainly
> > don't remember seeing even an excuse for it after I challenged it.
>
> ... no response?

>From whom? It's no less bogus than what they were doing previously. I
happen to think the whole idea of drivers chosing msi/not msi by
parameters is bogus ... we just don't have a good platform way of
sorting it out at the moment. In that absence, the driver maintainer
gets to fix up.

James


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