(2015/05/06 21:27), Corey Minyard wrote: > On 04/28/2015 07:41 AM, Hidehiro Kawai wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I noticed that there are possible infinite loops in the >> panic notifier call of IPMI driver (we assume BMC is >> unreliable). To evict possible infinite loops, I'm considering >> introducing some retry timeout or retry count limit to the >> run_to_completion procedure. >> >> Do you have any opinions? > That's probably a good idea. My thought was to keep trying in hopes of > getting something out, but you are probably right, a timeout after a few > minutes is probably appropriate.
OK, I'll do that as the next task. Thank you! -- Hidehiro Kawai Hitachi, Ltd. Research & Development Group -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/