Re: [stable] [PATCH] x86: Reserve FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR inused_vectors bitmap

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Oct 10 2008 - 16:20:14 EST


On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 04:01:54PM -0400, Stefan Bader wrote:
> Affected: 2.6.24-2.6.27
>
> Someone from the community found out, that after repeatedly unloading and
> loading a device driver that uses MSI IRQs, the system eventually assigned
> the vector initially reserved for IRQ0 to the device driver.

"Someone"? do you have a name or pointer to the person/bugreport so
that they can be properly credited?

thanks,

greg k-h
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