netdev - Re: [PATCH] net/ethernet/jme: disable ASPM

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Date:	Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:39:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mjg59@...f.ucam.org
Cc:	kevin.baradon@...il.com, cooldavid@...ldavid.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/ethernet/jme: disable ASPM

From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 20:33:16 +0100

> On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 03:24:26PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> 
>> This should be a PCI quirk shouldn't it?
> 
> No, it's a driver-level policy decision.

Then at a bare minimum this change should be using one of the ASPM
helpers provided by drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c such as
pci_disable_link_state().
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