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Date:	Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:51:21 +0400
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
To:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] hpt366: add hpt3xx_disable_fast_irq() helper

Hello.

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

> * Factor out disabling of "fast interrupt" prediction from
>   init_hwif_hpt366() to hpt3xx_disable_fast_irq() helper.

> * Use hpt3xx_disable_fast_irq() in ->init_chipset instead of
>   ->init_hwif method.

>   This is a preparation for adding proper PCI PM support.

> While at it:

> * Cache chip type in chip_type variable in hpt3xx_disable_fast_irq().

> There should be no functional changes caused by this patch.

    Except a warning. ;-)

> Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>

> Index: b/drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c
> +++ b/drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c
> @@ -1265,7 +1297,6 @@ static void __devinit init_hwif_hpt366(i
>  	struct hpt_info *info	= host->host_priv + (hwif->dev == host->dev[1]);
>  	int serialize		= HPT_SERIALIZE_IO;
>  	u8  chip_type		= info->chip_type;
> -	u8  new_mcr, old_mcr	= 0;
>  
>  	/* Cache the channel's MISC. control registers' offset */
>  	hwif->select_data	= hwif->channel ? 0x54 : 0x50;
> @@ -1288,29 +1319,6 @@ static void __devinit init_hwif_hpt366(i
>  	/* Serialize access to this device if needed */
>  	if (serialize && hwif->mate)
>  		hwif->serialized = hwif->mate->serialized = 1;
> -
> -	/*
> -	 * Disable the "fast interrupt" prediction.  Don't hold off
> -	 * on interrupts. (== 0x01 despite what the docs say)
> -	 */
> -	pci_read_config_byte(dev, hwif->select_data + 1, &old_mcr);
> -
> -	if (info->chip_type >= HPT374)
> -		new_mcr = old_mcr & ~0x07;
> -	else if (info->chip_type >= HPT370) {
> -		new_mcr = old_mcr;
> -		new_mcr &= ~0x02;
> -
> -#ifdef HPT_DELAY_INTERRUPT
> -		new_mcr &= ~0x01;
> -#else
> -		new_mcr |=  0x01;
> -#endif
> -	} else					/* HPT366 and HPT368  */
> -		new_mcr = old_mcr & ~0x80;
> -
> -	if (new_mcr != old_mcr)
> -		pci_write_config_byte(dev, hwif->select_data + 1, new_mcr);
>  }

   CC      drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.o
drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c: In function `init_hwif_hpt366':
drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c:1290: warning: unused variable `dev'

    You've removed the users of that variable but left the variable itself... 
alas, it's too late to fix the patch. :-/

MBR, Sergei
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