Re: [openib-general] [PATCH/RFC] mthca: report catastrophic errors

2005-10-24 Thread Nishanth Aravamudan
On 24.10.2005 [15:33:57 -0700], Roland Dreier wrote: > Nishanth> I know akpm has been harping on this only recently (I > Nishanth> have yet to audit all the kernel, but will get around to > Nishanth> it eventually), but these three inits can be done via > Nishanth> setup_timer() now

Re: [openib-general] [PATCH/RFC] mthca: report catastrophic errors

2005-10-24 Thread Roland Dreier
Nishanth> I know akpm has been harping on this only recently (I Nishanth> have yet to audit all the kernel, but will get around to Nishanth> it eventually), but these three inits can be done via Nishanth> setup_timer() now. Hmm, I can't find anything like setup_timer() in Linus's l

Re: [openib-general] [PATCH/RFC] mthca: report catastrophic errors

2005-10-24 Thread Nishanth Aravamudan
On 24.10.2005 [13:54:25 -0700], Roland Dreier wrote: > I just committed the following patch, which adds some initial support > for detecting and reporting catastrophic errors reported by Mellanox > HCAs. We start a periodic timer which polls the catastrophic error > reporting buffer in device memo

[openib-general] [PATCH/RFC] mthca: report catastrophic errors

2005-10-24 Thread Roland Dreier
I just committed the following patch, which adds some initial support for detecting and reporting catastrophic errors reported by Mellanox HCAs. We start a periodic timer which polls the catastrophic error reporting buffer in device memory. If an error is detected, we dump the contents of the buf