sky2: override for PCI legacy power management
authorstephen hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Wed, 21 Mar 2012 05:32:05 +0000 (05:32 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 2 Apr 2012 16:27:21 +0000 (09:27 -0700)
commit9c057cf429232fed2f2aee92aa381e56686796f1
treeff9877dd1fab9cd40988985b5dddd0e006198e70
parent276b5b3b43807632637cdd160eba2c5facb7e14a
sky2: override for PCI legacy power management

[ Upstream commit 5676cc7bfe1e388e87843f71daa229610385b41e ]

Some BIOS's don't setup power management correctly (what else is
new) and don't allow use of PCI Express power control. Add a special
exception module parameter to allow working around this issue.
Based on slightly different patch by Knut Petersen.

Reported-by: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@maven.pl>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/net/sky2.c