APPLIED: [PATCH] UBUNTU: SAUCE: alx: disables MSI generation

[Tim Gardner]

On 04/18/2013 07:50 PM, AceLan Kao wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/927782
> 
> Compared the alx driver with the working one in
> compat-wireless-3.6.8-1 and found we need this flag to make the
> driver works for the chip revision less than C0.
> 
> Signed-off-by: AceLan Kao <acelan.kao at canonical.com>
> ---
>  ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c b/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c
> index 7fe3f4b..700ebf1 100644
> --- a/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c
> +++ b/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c
> @@ -1026,6 +1026,7 @@ static int alx_identify_hw(struct alx_adapter *adpt)
>  		if (rev < ALX_REV_C0) {
>  			hw->ptrn_ofs = 0x600;
>  			hw->max_ptrns = 8;
> +			pdev->dev_flags |= PCI_DEV_FLAGS_MSI_INTX_DISABLE_BUG;
>  		} else {
>  			hw->ptrn_ofs = 0x14000;
>  			hw->max_ptrns = 16;
> 

This is unlikely to cause any regressions, but I'm wondering why this
code is in compat-wireless-3.6.8-1 but not in the alx repo at
git://github.com/erikarn/alx.git ?

Also applied to Raring.
-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com