MSI and MMCONFIG, again...

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Thu Aug 9 02:50:26 UTC 2007


On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 01:41:57PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
 > On 08/08/2007 01:28 PM, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
 > >> We are still hitting problems with MSI (and probably mmconfig)
 > >> with kernel 2.6.22:
 > >>
 > >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=249469
 > >>
 > >> Should we just go back to disabling these by default?
 > >>   
 > > 
 > > Chuck -- how long have we had this re-enabled?  What about (groan) doing
 > > quirks for msi/mmconfig?
 > > 
 > 
 > They were re-enabled with the new 2.6.22 kernels for Fedora 6 and 7.
 > 
 > And there are quirks in there now, I guess the list just isn't complete
 > (and probably never can be.)

Weren't there other newer devices that need MSI on ?
Some of the infiniband stuff maybe?

As painful as it is, additional quirks would be the best all-round
solution I think.

	Dave

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