Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 08:22:30PM CET, ido...@idosch.org wrote: >On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 06:08:23PM +0100, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016, at 18:04, Jiri Pirko wrote: >> > >Sure, but an abort function can be provided to the kernel anyway and the >> > >driver can care about that. >> > >> > Ok, how? >> >> I think just a sysctl ontop of this series is enough plus a pr_warn. >> Rocker and mlxsw are responsible to loop for a maximum amount of time. > >Maybe, when the module requests a dump it can also provide a callback >that is invoked following each failed dump?
That would make sense. Thanks.