Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 25 May 2003 21:00:28 -0400 (EDT) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] xirc2ps_cs irq return fix |
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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 :(
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