Subject: Re: [PATCH] s2io: don't run MSI handlers if device is offline.

From: Jeff Garzik <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 17:20:24 -0400

Linas Vepstas wrote:
> Don't run any of the MSI handlers if the channel is off;
> also don't gather device statatistics. Also, netif_wake 
> not needed, per suggestions from
> Sivakumar Subramani <[email-masked]>.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Ramkrishna Vepa <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Sivakumar Subramani <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Sreenivasa Honnur <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Rastapur Santosh <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Wen Xiong <[email-masked]>

Why are the interrupt handlers being called at all, then?

This seems to be papering over another bug.