Re: [PATCH v2] ioat: remove chanerr mask setting for IOAT v3.x

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Nov 27 2012 - 19:38:53 EST


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 03:16:08PM -0700, Dave Jiang wrote:
> The existing code set a value in the PCI_CHANERRMSK_INT register
> for a workaround to address a pre-silicon bug on the Intel 5520 IO hub that
> has been fixed when the hardware was released. There is no need for this
> code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v3.c | 7 +------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

<formletter>

This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
for how to do this properly.

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