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@@ -113,9 +113,6 @@ initialization with a pointer to a structure describing the driver
(Please see Documentation/power/pci.txt for descriptions
of PCI Power Management and the related functions.)
- enable_wake Enable device to generate wake events from a low power
- state.
-
shutdown Hook into reboot_notifier_list (kernel/sys.c).
Intended to stop any idling DMA operations.
Useful for enabling wake-on-lan (NIC) or changing
@@ -299,7 +296,10 @@ If the PCI device can use the PCI Memory-Write-Invalidate transaction,
call pci_set_mwi(). This enables the PCI_COMMAND bit for Mem-Wr-Inval
and also ensures that the cache line size register is set correctly.
Check the return value of pci_set_mwi() as not all architectures
-or chip-sets may support Memory-Write-Invalidate.
+or chip-sets may support Memory-Write-Invalidate. Alternatively,
+if Mem-Wr-Inval would be nice to have but is not required, call
+pci_try_set_mwi() to have the system do its best effort at enabling
+Mem-Wr-Inval.
3.2 Request MMIO/IOP resources