Re: [stable] Re: If ACPI doesn't find an irq listed, don't accept 0 as a valid PCI irq.

[Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>]

* Alexander Nyberg (alexn@telia.com) wrote:
> > tree e6a38b3d6bf434f08054562113bb660c4227769f
> > parent 4a89a04f1ee21a7c1f4413f1ad7dcfac50ff9b63
> > author Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> Sun, 03 Jul 2005 00:35:33 -0700
> > committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> Sun, 03 Jul 2005 00:35:33 -0700
> > 
> > If ACPI doesn't find an irq listed, don't accept 0 as a valid PCI irq.
> > 
> > That zero just means that nothing else found any irq information either.
> > 
> >  drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c b/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c
> > --- a/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c
> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/pci_irq.c
> > @@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ acpi_pci_irq_enable (
> >  		printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "PCI Interrupt %s[%c]: no GSI",
> >  			pci_name(dev), ('A' + pin));
> >  		/* Interrupt Line values above 0xF are forbidden */
> > -		if (dev->irq >= 0 && (dev->irq <= 0xF)) {
> > +		if (dev->irq > 0 && (dev->irq <= 0xF)) {
> >  			printk(" - using IRQ %d\n", dev->irq);
> >  			acpi_register_gsi(dev->irq, ACPI_LEVEL_SENSITIVE, ACPI_ACTIVE_LOW);
> >  			return_VALUE(0);
> 
> Could this go into stable please? I've got it confirmed it fixes:
> http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4824
> 
> Which was introduced in -stable 2.6.12.2.

Thanks Alex, I've had bug reports from this one too (which that patch
does fix).  PCI irq routing is so damn touchy and easy to break, I rather
hate mucking with it in -stable.  But, unless Linus sees a reason not
to include this one, it does appear to fix real problems.

thanks,
-chris
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