linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] kvm: Use pci_enable_msix_exact() instead of pci_enable

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Date:	Sat, 22 Feb 2014 09:50:31 +0100
From:	Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...hat.com>
To:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Gleb Natapov <gleb@...nel.org>,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kvm: Use pci_enable_msix_exact() instead of
 pci_enable_msix()

On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:36:25PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 21/02/2014 19:56, Alexander Gordeev ha scritto:
> >On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 06:11:29PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> >>It's okay, but it's not clear to me whether I should include this
> >>patch or someone else will. :)
> >
> >Please, include it.
> 
> And where do I get pci_enable_msix_exact?  When will pci_enable_msix
> disappear?

Commit d158fc7 ("Merge tag 'pci-v3.14-fixes-1'") in Linus's tree has it.

pci_enable_msix() is going to be removed once all drivers updated with
new interface.

> So, do I have to pull something (which I'd rather not, since pulling
> the wrong thing in a submaintainer tree will make Linus angry), or
> should I do it in the next merge window after pci_enable_msix_exact
> gets in?

So it is already in.

> All in all, it seems much simpler to me if the linux-pci tree just
> includes the whole patch series with my Acked-by.
>
> Paolo
> 
> >Thanks!
> >
> >>Paolo
> >
> 

-- 
Regards,
Alexander Gordeev
agordeev@...hat.com
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