Re: [PATCH V2] PCI/portdrv: do not disable device on reboot/shutdown

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Fri May 25 2018 - 18:10:41 EST


On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 09:30:59AM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> On 5/24/2018 2:35 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > That sounds like a reasonable idea, and it is definitely another can
> > of worms. I looked briefly at some of the .shutdown() cases:
>
> should we throw it into 4.18 and see what happens?

It wouldn't solve this particular problem because hpsa *does* have a
.shutdown() method. The problem is that it doesn't work -- it's
supposed to stop DMA and interrupts but it apparently doesn't.

I think we need to fix hpsa first.