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SubjectRe: [PATCH] xirc2ps_cs irq return fix
On Sun, 25 May 2003, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> As I mentioned in the thread, this piece of code is obviously wrong.
>
> Think about how scalable this fix is?? Do you really want to crap up
> all pcmcia drivers with this silly -- and wrong -- check?

My interpretation of it is the PCMCIA controller was triggering interrupts
on exit and the link handler for the card was still installed even after
the netdevice was down.

> IIRC the pcmcia layer or new irqreturn_t was blamed for the problem.
> Come on. Linux mantra is -against- papering over bugs.

I have to take responsibility for that little mess :(

Zwane
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