linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] msi: Fix the ordering of msix irqs.

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Date:	Fri, 25 May 2007 12:32:36 +1000
From:	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>
To:	"Mike Miller (OS Dev)" <mikem@...rdog.cca.cpqcorp.net>
Cc:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tom.l.nguyen@...el.com,
	iss_storagedev@...com, jens.axboe@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] msi: Fix the ordering of msix irqs.

On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 15:08 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Yours looks more complete then my test patch so:
> 
> From: "Mike Miller (OS Dev)" <mikem@...rdog.cca.cpqcorp.net> writes:
> 
> Found what seems the problem with our vectors being listed backward. In
> drivers/pci/msi.c we should be using list_add_tail rather than list_add to
> preserve the ordering across various kernels. Please consider this for
> inclusion.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Screwed-up-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>

The sad part is my earlier patches did use list_add_tail(), doh. :(

Thanks for debugging it.

cheers

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