On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 14:56 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > commit 2ca1af9aa3285c6a5f103ed31ad09f7399fc65d7 "PCI: MSI: Remove > unsafe and unnecessary hardware access" changed read_msi_msg_desc() to > return the last MSI message written instead of reading it from the > device, since it may be called while the device is in a reduced > power state. > > However, the pSeries platform code really does need to read messages > from the device, since they are initially written by firmware. > Therefore: > - Restore the previous behaviour of read_msi_msg_desc() > - Add new functions get_cached_msi_msg{,_desc}() which return the > last MSI message written > - Use the new functions where appropriate > > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings Looks good to me. cheers