netdev - Re: [PATCH] myri10ge: pci msi and express state save/restore

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Date:	Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:29:09 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>
CC:	Brice Goglin <brice@...i.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] myri10ge: pci msi and express state save/restore

Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> The PCI MSI and express state are already saved and restored by the
> current versions of pci_save_state/pci_restore_state.
> Therefore it should no longer be necessary for the driver to do it.
> This patch has not been tested on the hardware.
> 
> On suspend, handle pci_set_power_state errors, and on resume
> handle failures in pci_resume_state().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>

Since Brice is an active maintainer, I would prefer to receive this 
patch via Brice.  I have a pile of patches from him, and don't want to 
invalidate that pile for this patch, even though this patch looks fairly 
sane to me.

	Jeff



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