linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/21] MSI rework

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Date:	Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:02:16 +1100
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>,
	linux-pci@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	daniel.e.wolstenholme@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/21] MSI rework

> > i.e.  First the simple bug fixes that should purely be restructure of
> > msi.c with no affect on anything outside of it.
> > 
> > And then get into the architecture enhancements.
> 
> I agree, care to break these down into a smaller series of patches that
> can go into -mm for testing?

I don't see the point in breaking the serie... you can bisect half way
through if necessary... it's made of small patches that are done, afaik,
in such a way that the whole thing should still work at any level in the
serie.

The serie just expresses the dependency between them.

Ben.


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