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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pciehp: Add pciehp_surprise module option
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:23:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hmwtxq3ic.wl%tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130320191250.GA11262@srcf.ucam.org>

At Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:12:50 +0000,
Matthew Garrett wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 08:11:15PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > At Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:52:34 +0000,
> > Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > > Well that just sounds like a bug. What's the downside to just ignoring 
> > > that capability bit?
> > 
> > I'm afraid that it's too radical to enable always.
> 
> Why?

Because I'm conservative :)
Well, dunno.  It's just my feeling without deep thought.

> > Or, what about to check this bit only for disable path?
> 
> What happens if you unplug the device on one of the affected machines?

It continues working.  I mean, the PCI device is still there after
unplug, but the Realtek driver unmounts it smoothly.  Re-plugging also
works, too.  So, the handling via pciehp is needed only for the very
first time to register the PCI device.


Takashi

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-20 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-20 14:02 [PATCH] pciehp: Add pciehp_surprise module option Takashi Iwai
2013-03-20 16:33 ` Randy Dunlap
2013-03-20 16:39   ` Takashi Iwai
2013-03-20 17:52 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-03-20 19:11   ` Takashi Iwai
2013-03-20 19:12     ` Matthew Garrett
2013-03-20 19:23       ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
2013-03-20 19:26         ` Matthew Garrett
2013-03-20 18:09 ` Alex Williamson
2013-03-20 19:08   ` Takashi Iwai
2013-03-22 16:15     ` Michal Marek
2013-03-22 16:16       ` Matthew Garrett
2013-03-22 16:35         ` Michal Marek
2013-03-22 16:20       ` Alex Williamson
2013-03-27 16:11         ` Oliver Neukum
2013-03-27 16:19           ` Michal Marek
2013-03-20 18:41 ` Martin Mokrejs
2013-03-20 18:56   ` Martin Mokrejs
2013-03-20 19:20   ` Takashi Iwai
2013-06-07  0:04     ` Martin Mokrejs
2013-03-25 16:58 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-04-10 16:34   ` Takashi Iwai
2013-04-10 17:19     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-04-11 13:40       ` Takashi Iwai

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