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Subject[RFC: 2.6.21 patch] let PCI_MSI depend on EXPERIMENTAL
We had during the last months have quite a few MSI bugs and even 
regressions due to:
- core kernel bugs,
- device driver bugs and
- hardware bugs

OTOH, MSI doesn't bring any real advantages for most users.

Let's therefore mark PCI_MSI as EXPERIMENTAL.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

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--- linux-2.6.21-rc4-mm1/drivers/pci/Kconfig.old 2007-03-26 21:04:11.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.21-rc4-mm1/drivers/pci/Kconfig 2007-03-26 21:04:29.000000000 +0200
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
# PCI configuration
#
config PCI_MSI
- bool "Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI and MSI-X)"
- depends on PCI
+ bool "Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI and MSI-X) (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on PCI && EXPERIMENTAL
depends on (X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_IO_APIC) || IA64 || (PPC_MERGE && PPC_RTAS) || SPARC64
help
This allows device drivers to enable MSI (Message Signaled

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